This week's GameChangers explores the transformative impact of continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) on diabetes care. Discover the latest advancements in CGM technology, current ADA recommendations, and practical tips for patient education. The GameChangerCGM technology is constantly changing. The devices are smaller, more user-friendly, and easier to integrate into daily life, thereby improving patient adherence and outcomes. HostJen Moulton, BSPharmPresident, CEimpactGuestJennifer Clements, PharmD, FCCP, FADCES, BCPS, CDCES, BCACP, BC-ADMClinical Professor and Director of Pharmacy EducationUniversity of South Carolina College of PharmacyReferenceADA Info on CGMsAACE Guidelines Update on CGMs Pharmacists, REDEEM YOUR CPE HERE!CPE is available to Health Mart franchise members onlyTo learn more about Health Mart, click here: https://join.healthmart.com/CPE InformationLearning ObjectivesUpon successful completion of this knowledge-based activity, participants should be able to:1. Explain the principles and applications of continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) and summarize current recommendations for their use in diabetes management.2. Discuss how to educate patients on CGM use, including device placement, data interpretation, and troubleshooting common issues.0.05 CEU/0.5 HrUAN: 0107-0000-24-189-H01-PInitial release date: 06/10/2024Expiration date: 06/10/2025Additional CPE details can be found here.Interested in additional Diabetes and CGM pharmacy education?Guardian of the Glucose Galaxy: The Rise of CGMsDuring this 1-hour CE, we will cover hot topics such as:The evolution of Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs)The impact of CGMs in improving health, clinical outcomes, and quality of life for persons with diabetesThe use of CGMs to manage diabetes across patient populationsThe role of pharmacy teams in managing people with diabetesThe opportunity to integrate CGM devices into practicePharmacists Enroll HerePharmacy and Continuous Glucose Monitoring: The Sweetest Pairing [Pharmacist]This 6.5-hour advanced training includes six comprehensive modules designed to equip pharmacists with essential skills and knowledge to successfully integrate CGM services into their pharmacy. Content includes an in-depth understanding of CGM technology and its benefits, ways to tailor management of suitable candidates for CGM use, practical steps for integrating a CGM service into pharmacy practice, tools and techniques for managing CGM patients remotely, and how CGMs can monitor the impact of nutrition, weight management, physical activity, and wellness activities. Pharmacists will be empowered to develop a sustainable service to improve health outcomes for patients with and without diabetes. Pharmacists Enroll Here

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