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In January 2020, the organization rebranded to its current name, Association of Diabetes Care and Education Specialists. [ 2 ] ADCES represents and supports diabetes educators by providing members with the resources to stay abreast of the current research, methods and trends in the field and by offering opportunities to network and collaborate ...
Feline diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease in cats whereby either insufficient insulin response or insulin resistance leads to persistently high blood glucose concentrations. Diabetes affects up to 1 in 230 cats, [1] and may be becoming increasingly common. Diabetes is less common in cats than in dogs.
The group has developed a wide range of evidence-based guidelines to improve quality of care and collaborated with a number of other stakeholders. [2] Since its establishment it developed several evidence-based guidelines or wherever possible expert consensus to drive quality of inpatient diabetes care.
The journal was established in 1987 by the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine with approval of the American Veterinary Medical Association. [1] It was published as a bi-monthly, print journal until 2014, and became an open access journal as of January 1, 2015. [1]
Plates vi & vii of the Edwin Smith Papyrus (around the 17th century BC), among the earliest medical guidelines. A medical guideline (also called a clinical guideline, standard treatment guideline, or clinical practice guideline) is a document with the aim of guiding decisions and criteria regarding diagnosis, management, and treatment in specific areas of healthcare.
The main goal of diabetes management is to keep blood glucose (BG) levels as normal as possible. [1] If diabetes is not well controlled, further challenges to health may occur. [1] People with diabetes can measure blood sugar by various methods, such as with a BG meter or a continuous glucose monitor, which monitors over several days. [2]
In response to rising insulin costs and research showing that many people with diabetes are skipping or rationing their insulin, [37] [38] Breakthrough T1D has advocated for insurance companies to provide better health coverage for those living with type 1 diabetes, including making out-of-pocket costs for insulin and other vital diabetes tools ...
DESMOND is the first national education programme created for people with Type 2 diabetes. DESMOND meets the criteria NICE identified as being the characteristics of a quality, evidence-based structured education programme. A NHS training course is available for type 1 diabetics called DAFNE (Dose Adjustment for Normal Eating).