Personalized Discussion Guide for Your Next Doctor Visit Here is a guide from BD that your patients can click on and generate questions they can ask their doctor at their next visit, based on their individual needs. Is it time for a change in your Type 2 diabetes treatment? Personalized …
Read More »Healthy Snacks and Sweet Treats
Healthy Snacks and Sweet Treats, the Low Carb Snack List. Check out this list from our friends at dLife.
Read More »Understanding Medicare and Medicaid Coverage for Patients with Diabetes
Understanding Medicare and Medicaid Coverage for Patients with Diabetes. Part A, Part B, Part C, Part D … what do your patients choose for your diabetes supplies? Print out our easy to read handout to learn exactly what to do.
Read More »Diabetes Cost Calculator for Employers
Calculates Savings to Employers for Better Diabetes Management. AHRQ has a new tool that is designed to help employers better estimate how to save money while still paying health care costs for employees who have diabetes.
Read More »Tool for Your Practice: Insulin Delivery Devices
Insulin Delivery Device Handout. Save time with your new insulin patients and let them know what is available. Print out the PDF handout and give to each patient. Insulin Delivery Choices (PDF)
Read More »Tool for Your Practice: Simple Demonstration
Tina Trout can talk to patients about the way uncontrolled diabetes can affect their bodies, from heart disease to blindness and kidney problems, but sometimes it’s the visual demonstration that works best. She shows them two jars, each filled with a red liquid. One represents the blood of healthy people; …
Read More »Tool for Your Practice: Diabetes Conversation Map Kits
Carrie Wicker, Doctor of Pharmacy Candidate, University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy, has spent considerable time with the Diabetes Conversation Map Kit, offered by Merck and HealthyI and after using it herself, she offers you a review of what is good about it.
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Peripheral arterial disease is common and sometimes deadly, researchers say
Read More »The Secrets of Alternate Site Testing
If we could get our patients to test more often we would get better results. But finger sticks hurt so why don’t our patients use alternate site testing. This one page handout helps your patients understand how to get rid of the pain. The Secrets of Alternate Site Testing Printout
Read More »Tool for Your Practice: Identifying Children at Risk of Developing Metabolic Syndrome IDF Definition
Print out this one pager from the IDF (International Diabetes Federation) to have for all your patients.
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