Search results for "From ACP Internist"
Getting to know GLP-1 receptor agonists
The latest Pearls from I.M. Peers offers advice on prescribing glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists for patients with diabetes.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2023/03/10/8.htm
10 Mar 2023
Thinking about drug costs and basal insulin in type 2 diabetes
Two articles in the May ACP Internist focused on patients with type 2 diabetes—a cover story explained why and how internists should consider patients' drug costs and the latest Pearls from I.M. Peers talked about basal insulin.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2022/05/13/7.htm
13 May 2022
Watch out for NAFLD, and help patients get more exercise
The April ACP Internist looked at two issues related to diabetes— the high prevalence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and how some internists have succeeded in getting their patients to exercise more.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2021/04/09/6.htm
9 Apr 2021
Treating skin ulcers in the office
The right outpatient care, dressings, and tests for diabetic foot ulcers were reviewed by a certified wound specialist physician in June ACP Internist coverage.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2020/06/12/8.htm
12 Jun 2020
Managing patients with diabetes and heart failure
Conference coverage from the Heart Failure Society of America's annual meeting focuses on patients with both diabetes and heart failure.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2019/11/08/8.htm
8 Nov 2019
Reconciling conflicting diabetes guidance
ACP Internist discusses disagreement among professional medical societies on appropriate glycemic control goals following ACP's recent guidance recommending a higher target HbA1c.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2018/06/08/8.htm
8 Jun 2018
Diabetes remission through diet may be doable, with support
An article in the May ACP Internist discusses how intensive lifestyle interventions may be able to send type 2 diabetes into remission for selected patients.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2018/05/11/8.htm
11 May 2018
Prediabetes and artificial pancreas devices
The July/August issue of ACP Internist includes articles on prediabetes and next-generation insulin pumps.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2017/07/14/7.htm
14 Jul 2017
System-wide changes improve diabetes care
A Success Story in the latest issue of ACP Internist describes a primary care intervention to improve HbA1c testing.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2016/09/16/7.htm
16 Sep 2016
New insulins present benefits, challenges
The July/August ACP Internist summarizes expert advice on treating diabetes with new types of insulin.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2016/07/15/7.htm
15 Jul 2016
Diabetic foot care begins with bare feet
Get advice on heading up a care team that intervenes early and often to prevent the ulcerations, pressure points and neuropathies that can progress to infection and possibly amputation in the October ACP Internist.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2013/10/11/7.htm
11 Oct 2013
Diabetes debates defy easy resolution
Learn what speakers at the American Diabetes Association's 73rd Scientific Sessions said about use of sulfonylureas, diabetes and osteoporosis, and concentrated insulin in the September ACP Internist.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2013/09/13/7.htm
13 Sep 2013
Patients with diabetes facing vision loss at ever-earlier ages
The growing problem of diabetic retinopathy in young people and the need for response by primary care clinicians are discussed in the April ACP Internist.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2013/05/10/8.htm
10 May 2013
Preventing and treating diabetic nephropathy
Managing kidney disease in diabetes requires meeting individualized parameters and balancing risks in nephrology and cardiology, according to experts featured in a recent article in ACP Internist.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2012/11/09/6.htm
9 Nov 2012
Teaching diabetes self-management ‘basic survival skills'
Diabetes self-management education is a cost-efficient, effective treatment that is underused in the United States, according to speakers at the 2012 annual meeting of the American Diabetes Association.
https://diabetes.acponline.org/archives/2012/09/14/8.htm
14 Sep 2012