Editor’s Note, DCMS #129

Mar 25, 2013
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One of the most often mentioned and least understood acronyms in diabetes is HOMA. We see this four letter abbreviation used in almost every diabetes study and evaluation but exactly what is HOMA or Homeostatic Model Assessment? This week one of our graduated interns Melanie Aganon, PharmD, delivers a practical explanation in our HOMA run Slides.

If you think you are an expert in diabetic ketoacidosis in adults then you should have no problem answering five multiple choice questions from our Clinical Text on Diabetic Emergencies and our Diabetes Disaster Averted will help you instruct your patients on a simple thing they can do to prevent severe hypoglycemia and ketoacidosis. Our Mastery In Minutes video features Mary Ann Hodorowicz, RD, LDN, MBA, CDE, CEC, who gives us a great overview of how SMA’s (Shared Medical Appointments) can really help you optimize your practice.