DIABETES TECHNOLOGY UPDATE: WHAT'S NEW, WHAT'S HOT
Confused about all the different types of diabetes technology? This session is for you!
This session will equip RDNs and Diabetes Care and Education Specialists (DCES) with the VERY LATEST diabetes technology tools to help persons with diabetes (PWD) improve diabetes self-care management and achieve positive clinical outcomes. Speaker will review the various types of diabetes technology including continuous glucose monitoring, connected insulin pens and insulin pumps, and diabetes apps and discuss their benefits. This presentation will also give you the tools to educate and support PWD on using diabetes technology with confidence.
Upon successful completion of this one-hour course, the participant should be able to:
- Summarize the various categories of diabetes technology for persons with diabetes (PWD).
- Identify glycemic goals and key clinical targets and metrics from continuous glucose monitoring such as time in range (TIR).
- Describe four benefits of diabetes technology.
- Review the latest information on new insulin pumps, continuous glucose monitors and connected insulin pen options.
- Discuss strategies to educate and support PWD on using these new diabetes technology options.
FOR CDCESs: This Course Qualifies for CE Credit!
To satisfy the requirement for renewal of certification according to the Certification Board for Diabetes Care and Education (CBDCE, www.cbdce.org), courses must relate to diabetes and be part of the list of recognized providers of the CBDCE. The Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR) is listed as an CBDCE recognized provider. Because Dietitian Central has been granted accreditation by the CDR, it therefore meets the criteria as an approved provider of CEs for CDCESs by the CBDCE. The CBDCE does not directly approve continuing education for any specific webinar or self study course.
Live Event Date:
Apr 05, 2022
Expiration Date:
May 31, 2024
Performance Indicators/Learning Objectives: 8.3.1, 8.3.4, 8.3.7, 10.2.10
Target Audience: RDs, DTRs, CDCESs
Total Cost:
1 Site Credit
About the Presenter: Rachel Stahl, MS, RDN, CDN, CDCES
Rachel Stahl is a Registered Dietitian & Diabetes Care and Education Specialist in the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism at Weill Cornell Medicine in New York City where she provides diabetes self-management education and support and medical nutrition therapy for adults with prediabetes, gestational, type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Rachel is passionate about using nutrition, diabetes technology, and digital healthcare to maximize the care and support for persons with diabetes (PWD). She has been invited to speak at several regional and national conferences and published in professional journals on topics including diabetes management and technology.
Rachel earned her Bachelor of Arts from Colgate University graduating Summa Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa, completed her Dietetic Internship at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, and received her Master’s of Science Degree in Clinical Nutrition from New York University.
An active member in the dietetics professional community, Rachel currently serves as Innovation and Technology Chair of the Diabetes Dietetic Practice Group and is former Public Relations Coordinator of the New York State Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (NYSAND) and Past-President of the Greater New York Dietetic Association. Rachel is a proud recipient of the Recognized Young Dietitian of the Year through NYSAND.
