University Hospitals Location : Independence OH US Has required CEUs in diabetes. Previous experience in endocrinology or diabetes education. Works closely with other DSME educators and Program Coordinator to… More >> jobs by
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Diabetes Educator – Concord – PRN
University Hospitals Location : Concord OH US Has required CEUs in diabetes. Previous experience in endocrinology or diabetes education. Works closely with other DSME educators and Program Coordinator to… More >> jobs by
Read More »Clinical Educator – Diabetes Center PRN- SLE
Saint Luke’s Health System Location : Lee’s Summit MO US The Clinical Educator serves as a role model, consultant, change agent, instructor and facilitator in assessing learning needs and in planning, implementing and… More >> jobs by
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Aspirus Location : Wausau WI US Join our excellent team that provides a high quality and compassionate patient experience while supporting an Endocrinologist, three Nurse Practitioners and a… More >> jobs by
Read More »General Endocrinologist
St. Vincent’s Healthcare Location : Billings MT US Full time BC/BE General Endocrinologist position to join our existing Diabetic Clinic. Support staff includes 3 NPs and 5 CDEs…. More >> jobs by
Read More »Nov. 15, 2016
This past week, I received a packet of new information on managing diabetes. It was provided by a pharma company and developed by one of the most prestigious diabetes education centers in the world. This was a packet that we could share with our diabetes patients, so they could manages …
Read More »Time Will Tell What Patient Will Do
Male, 21 years of age has class III obesity, binge eating disorder, fatty liver, and asthma, and was recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. It is his freshman year at a college away from home. He eats in the cafeteria, and has no refrigerator or stove in his room. He visits today after not taking metformin or GLP-1 agonist since at starting school. He is under a lot of stress and states the food at school is terrible, unhealthy, and not diabetes-friendly at all. Note, he has been taught a lower carb meal plan. He says he is not taking Glucophage or Victoza; each of them at low doses gives him terrible diarrhea. He states he checks his glucose twice a week, with fastings in the 90-100 range. He is up 10 pounds since our last visit in September.
Read More »Dr. Jeffrey Mechanick Part 3, Simplifying Aspects of Diabetes Care
Dr. Jeffrey Mechanick talks with Diabetes in Control Publisher Steve Freed at the 2016 AACE Meeting. In part 3 of this Exclusive Interview, Dr. Mechanick explains how he disseminates diabetes care information to his patients in an easy-to-understand manner over time.
Read More »Continuous Glucose Monitoring in the Hospital Part 2
In this week's Homerun Slides, the Biostator artificial pancreas, first introduced in 1979.
Read More »International Textbook of Diabetes Mellitus, 4th Ed., Excerpt #50: Biosynthesis, secretion, and action of glucagon Part 4 of 4
Glucagon and diabetes: Plasma levels of glucagon have been found to be increased in all experimental and clinical forms of diabetes mellitus. This disturbance undoubtedly contributes to the hyperglycemia of the disease and excessive ketogenesis of diabetic coma. Numerous studies have shown that failure of glucagon suppression contributes to postprandial hyperglycemia in type 1 and type 2 diabetes.
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