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Becky Sulik, RD, Q2: What is the Most Important Aspect of SMAs?

Becky Sulik, RD, talks about the most important aspect of SMAs — the human element — asserting that, although sometimes patients don’t show improvements in A1c or other measures, she has seen a marked increase in patient satisfaction with their care, and a general feeling from patients that they feel …

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Becky Sulik, RD: Accountable Care Organizations

Becky-Sulik

Becky Sulik, RD, LD, CDE, Director of Education at the Rocky Mountain Diabetes & Osteoporosis Center in Idaho Falls, briefly gives us her thoughts on Accountable Care Organizations and the new shift towards pay-for-performance in medical care. More videos with Becky Sulik: Becky Sulik, RD, LD, CDE, Introduction Becky Sulik, RD, Q1: …

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Becky Sulik, RD, LD, CDE, Introduction

Becky Sulik, RD, LD, CDE, introduces herself and talks about her recent work trying out an SMA (Shared Medical Appointment) model with type 1 children and adolescents. These have been remarkably successful and the kids are not only becoming more educated but have lowered their A1c’s and have also voted unanimously to …

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