Tag Archives: primary care diabetes

As diabetes technology continues to evolve, clinicians are increasingly faced with an important question: should patients still be using flash continuous glucose monitoring (CGM), or is it time to switch to real-time CGM? While flash CGM systems have significantly improved glucose monitoring and patient engagement over traditional fingerstick testing, real-time …

Prioritizing diabetes visits has become essential as clinical care grows more complex and time-limited. With new medications, tighter guidelines, and multiple comorbidities, clinicians often feel like they are solving a puzzle against the clock. So how can you make every minute count without sacrificing care quality? This guide breaks down …

Continuous glucose monitoring was once reserved for endocrinology clinics. Today, integrating CGM into primary care is essential as guidelines recommend earlier and broader use in both type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Yet many clinicians still feel unsure about how to interpret reports or fit CGM into a busy visit. …

A missed diagnosis, a delayed follow-up, or a rushed primary care visit can quietly shape the course of diabetes for years. For many patients, especially those outside specialty clinics, these small gaps add up. The challenge is not a lack of clinical knowledge, but a lack of timely support where …

Could continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) soon become the norm in primary care? Once considered a specialty tool reserved for endocrinologists, CGM is now recommended far earlier in diabetes treatment — even for patients with type 2 diabetes on basal insulin alone. Despite these guideline shifts, primary care adoption has lagged. …