Insulin Therapy 2015 - Insulin Therapy

Overview: Diabetes Mellitus affects 29.1 million Americans. Insulin deficiency results in uncontrolled blood glucose, which contributes to multiple complications, including heart disease and stroke, retinopathy, neuropathy and nephropathy. Insulin therapy is the treatment for type 1 diabetes and is often used to optimize type 2 diabetes therapy. Administration of insulin has improved through injectable and inhaled devices. This webinar will review the role of insulin therapy in diabetes management and discuss methods of insulin delivery.
Why should you attend: Diabetes Mellitus is a prevalent disease, affecting 29.1 million Americans. Insulin therapy is the treatment for type 1 diabetes and is often used to optimize the management of type 2 diabetes. This webinar will review the role of insulin therapy in diabetes management and discuss methods of insulin delivery.
Areas Covered in the Session:
Epidemiology
Pathophysiology
Complications
Types of insulin
Initiation and titration of insulin
Methods of insulin delivery and administration
Who Will Benefit:
Physicians
Pharmacists
Nurses
Allied Health Professionals
Daphne Smith Marsh is a Doctor of Pharmacy and Certified Diabetes Educator, who currently is a Clinical Pharmacist and Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Illinois College of Pharmacy in Chicago. Her clinical experience for the past 16 years includes provision of chronic disease education and co-management in the Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Medication Therapy Management and Mile Square Health Clinics. Dr. Smith Marsh has been an invited speaker for national organizations, and has published in peer-reviewed national and international journals. Her research interests include diabetes education and medication adherence, particularly in the African American and Hispanic communities.
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