Videos

Robert Busch, MD, and Diana Issacs, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP, BC-ADM, CDCES, provide insight into the use of insulin pumps in type 2 diabetes and describe currently available smart pumps. 

Smart Insulin Pumps in T2DM

Experts in diabetes discuss recent advances in insulin pen technology, including connected and smart pens, and their impact on diabetes care.

Advances in Insulin Pen Technology

Dhiren Patel, PharmD, CDE, BC-ADM, BCACP; Robert Busch, MD; and Diana Isaacs, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP, BC-ADM, CDCES, provide an overview of the pillars of technology utilized in diabetes care: Continuous glucose monitors (CGMs), smart insulin pumps, and connected insulin pens.

Role of Technology in Diabetes Care 

A case study for a patient who required additional SGLT-2 inhibitors to help reduce progression of renal disease is presented, and Drs Robert Busch, Dhiren Patel, and Muthiah Vadugananthan share their final thoughts on renal protective agents.

Case Study: Reducing Renal Progression With SGLT-2 Inhibitors

Robert Busch, MD, and Muthiah Vadugananthan, MD, MPH, share their thoughts on the multifunctional responsibility of managing a patient’s renal disease.

Managing Renal Impairment with Multiple Agents

Dr Robert Busch and Dr Muthiah Vadugananthan provide insights on educating their peers on the importance of decreasing renal progression.

Importance of Education on Reducing Renal Progression

An expert endocrinologist and cardiologist discuss the risks and complications of renal disease associated with diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Dr Robert Busch also provides an overview of some of the studies done in renal impairment.

Risks and Complications for Chronic Kidney Disease

Dhiren Patel, PharmD, CECES, BC-ADM, Robert Busch, MD, and Muthiah Vadugananthan, MD, MPH, provide an overview of the prevalence of renal impairment in patients with diabetes.

Overview of Diabetes and Renal Impairment

Patrick Campbell is the senior editor of Endocrinology Network, as well as its sister publication Practical Cardiology. Prior to joining these brands, he led coverage of cardiology and diabetes with HCPLive. Before joining parent company MJH Life Sciences in 2019, he spent time as a beat reporter with the Pocono Record in Stroudsburg, PA and Star News Group in Manasquan, NJ. He also touts experience in multimedia, having spent time as a freelance multimedia specialist with NJ Advance Media and multimedia coordinator at the Pocono Record. In his free time, he enjoys traveling, sports, and exploring the great outdoors. Follow him on Twitter @RealPatCampbell or reach him via email at PCampbell@mjhlifesciences.com.

Erica P. Gunderson, PhD, MS, MPH, offers perspective on the current state of gestational diabetes management as well as avenues for improving current diagnostic and management standards. 

Improving Awareness and Management of Gestational Diabetes, With Erica Gunderson, PhD

Vivian Fonseca, MD, reflects on the 100-year anniversary of the discovery of insulin and how the role of insulin has evolved since Sir Frederick Banting's historic discovery. 

Expert Interviews