EPISODE · Apr 20, 2023 · 21 MIN
Diabetes: Identifying and Educating High-Risk Individuals (FREE CME/CE)
from On Medical Grounds · host Dr. Jane Caldwell and Dr. Heather Whitley
Free CME/CE credits for physicians, nurses, and lab professionals! Click here to get your certificate.One in three people in the U.S. have prediabetes and 17% don't know it. Dr. Whitley is a clinical professor and certified diabetes specialist and educator. She is with us to talk about screening and diagnosis of prediabetes and diabetes, who should be screened, and how. (00:14) Introducing Dr. Heather Whitley(01:59) Dr. Whitley's research(03:48) Bridge the gap with screening(05:06) Screening methods for prediabetes and diabetes(09:13) Benefits of point-of-care HbA1c(10:40) Guidelines for community and urgent care(13:11) Cost savings and efficiency with point-of-care HbA1c(15:01) Dr. Whitley's point-of-care experience(16:10) Racial and sex disparity in HbA1c, statistical vs. clinical relevance(17:58) Use of point-of-care HbA1c in community settings to improve outcomesVisit us at OnMedicalGrounds.com for more podcasts or download our app! You can subscribe through your podcast platform, our website, or follow us on social media for podcast updates and medical news. Some of our podcasts offer FREE CME/CE credits.LinkTreeBlueSkyLinkedInInstagram
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Free CME/CE credits for physicians, nurses, and lab professionals! Click here to get your certificate. One in three people in the U.S. have prediabetes and 17% don't know it. Dr. Whitley is a clinical professor and certified diabetes specialist and educator. She is with us to talk about screening and diagnosis of prediabetes and diabetes, who should be screened, and how. (00:14) Introducing Dr. Heather Whitley (01:59) Dr. Whitley's research (03:48) Bridge the gap with screening (05:06...
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