Diabetes: Is that a pager? No It's an Insulin Pump

Learning Objectives:

• Review the diagnostic criteria, incidence, prevalence and natural history of diabetes mellitus
• Manage the initial diagnosis of diabetes mellitus
• Identify the common acute and chronic complications of poorly treated diabetes mellitus
• Explore the use of advanced technologies, including Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGM) and Insulin Pumps in the management of pediatric diabetes
• Discuss the use of “artificial pancreas” technology

Dr. McDonough discloses that he has no relevant financial relationships with any organization producing, marketing, reselling or distributing health care goods or services consumed by or used on patients relative to the content of this presentation. 

The program was planned, implemented and accredited by the Kansas Association of Osteopathic Medicine (KAOM).

The Kansas Association of Osteopathic Medicine is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians and designates this program for a maximum of 1.0 AOA Category 1-A credits and will report CME and specialty credits commensurate with the extent of the physician's participation in this activity. 

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For questions pertaining to this presentation please email KAOM Executive Director, Vicki Whitaker at vicki@kansasdo.org. Please place CME question in the subject line.