Primary care, endocrinology physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioner, nurses, other healthcare providers in the management of T2DM
Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Injectable Diabetes Therapy, Pharmacological Therapy, GLP-1 RA therapy, Insulin Therapy
Richard S. Beaser, MD (Course Director)
Senior Staff Physician
Medical Director, Continuing Medical Education
Senior Strategic Advisor, Education Programs
Joslin Diabetes Center
Associate Professor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts
Bruce W. Bode, MD, FACE
Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine
Emory University School of Medicine
President and CEO
Atlanta Diabetes Associates
Atlanta, Georgia
Dr Bruce Bode is a diabetes specialist with Atlanta Diabetes Associates in Atlanta, Georgia, and is currently a faculty member at Emory University as a Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine. He is currently CEO and President of Atlanta Diabetes Associates that employs 5 endocrinologists, 13 Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants, and 12 research coordinators. Dr Bode earned his medical degree from Emory University School of Medicine and completed an internship and residency in internal medicine at Emory University Affiliated Hospitals and a fellowship in diabetes with Paul C. Davidson, MD.
Dr Bode is a prolific writer with over 300 articles and books in the field of diabetes that addresses current and future therapies. He has contributed to and/or served on the review committee for Diabetes Care, Diabetes Technology and Therapeutics, The Diabetes Educator, Endocrine Practice, Expert Reviews in Endocrinology and Metabolism, Future Drugs, Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice, and the Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology, among many others. He currently serves on the editorial review committee for Touch Endocrinology.
Dr Bode has a strong affinity for working with children and young adults with diabetes and is considered one of the leading experts in the world on insulin delivery, glucose sensing, and the development of the artificial pancreas. He is very active in clinical research for new diabetes products including pharmacological agents to prevent diabetes and control glucose and new insulins and glucose sensors.
Mark W. Stolar, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine
Feinberg School of Medicine
Northwestern University
Chicago, Illinois
Alissa R. Segal, PharmD, RPh, CDCES, CDTC, FCCP
1. | DESCRIBE the pathophysiology and progression of T2DM as it relates to the eventual need for injectable therapies to manage blood glucose. | 2. | IDENTIFY provider and patient-derived barriers that contribute to clinical inertia regarding the initiation and intensification of injectable therapy in T2DM. |
3. | COMPARE the efficacy, safety, and clinical indications of basal insulin, injected and evolving oral GLP1-RAs, and GLP1-RA/insulin FRCs+ as part of T2DM treatment. | 4. | RECOGNIZE clinical scenarios in which progression to an injectable anti-diabetes therapy may be appropriate. |
5. | INCORPORATE shared decision-making strategies to facilitate the appropriate utilization of injectable therapies as part of overall T2DM management. |
1. | DESCRIBE the pathophysiology and progression of T2DM as it relates to the eventual need for injectable therapies to manage blood glucose. |
2. | IDENTIFY provider and patient-derived barriers that contribute to clinical inertia regarding the initiation and intensification of injectable therapy in T2DM. |
3. | COMPARE the efficacy, safety, and clinical indications of basal insulin, injected and evolving oral GLP1-RAs, and GLP1-RA/insulin FRCs+ as part of T2DM treatment. |
4. | RECOGNIZE clinical scenarios in which progression to an injectable anti-diabetes therapy may be appropriate. |
5. | INCORPORATE shared decision-making strategies to facilitate the appropriate utilization of injectable therapies as part of overall T2DM management. |
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