Educational Resources

2009 Performance Improvement CME Series and Resources
Complimentary CME/CE Dinner Workshops
Optimizing Diabetes Care: Successful Clinical Strategies
Fifty interactive workshops were held nationwide focusing on current evidence and best practices in the management of type 2 diabetes in the primary care setting. Participants discussed and debated the unique challenges of type 2 diabetes patients regionally using representative case studies. This workshop series is now complete, however, Med-IQ will notify you of future diabetes CME workshops in your area.
Digital Benchmark Implementation Guides
Note: The following activities have temporarily expired for CME/CE credit. However, we invite you to access them to:
- Focus your performance improvement implementation plan(s)
- Find targeted, guidelines-based recommendations and practical tools for each of the 3 benchmark areas
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General Diabetes Care: A Practical Guide for Performance Improvement
Improving Glycemic Control in Type 2 Diabetes: A Practical Guide for Performance Improvement
Newsletters
- Practical reviews of basic diabetes care (screening, diagnosis, lifestyle management, prevention of complications)
- Guidelines-based treatment (oral and insulin agents) to improve glycemic control
- Personal accounts from your collegues of challenges and strategies for success
Comprehensive Diabetes Management in the Primary Care Setting: Practical Strategies and Front-Line Perspectives *
Enhancing Glycemic Control: Practical Strategies and Front-Line Perspectives
Webcasts — Dialogues in Diabetes
- 12 brief (15- to 30-minute), interactive activities
- Relevant, hot-topic issues related to diabetes in the primary care setting
- New topics every few weeks
Segment 2: The Role of TZDs *
Segment 3: Successful Strategies for Insulin Use *
Segment 4: Effective Patient Education *
Segment 5: HbA1C for Diagnosis and Other Notable Developments From the 2009 ADA Meeting *
Segment 6: Major Clinical Trial Results From the 2009 ADA Annual Meeting *
Segment 7: The Prediabetes Epidemic *
Segment 8: What Pharmacologic Therapies Are on the Horizon?
Segment 9: Optimal Strategies for Insulin Titration
Segment 10: What Role Do Insulin Pumps and Continuous Glucose Monitors Play in
Type 2 Diabetes?
Segment 11: Treating the Comorbidities of Type 2 Diabetes
Segment 12: Answering Your Patients' Tough Questions
Patient Education Web Site
- Resource to supplement the in-practice education you provide
- Topics include: diet, exercise, self-monitoring blood glucose, and more
- Downloadable patient tools
* Activity is expired for credit
TOOLS
Download now to share with your patients
- Diabetes Care Team Pocket Card
- Estimating Portion Sizes
- Diabetes Self-Care Schedule
- Daily Food and Exercise Tracker
- Diabetes Goal Setting/Goal Assessment Worksheet (a 2-page front/back tool)
- Weekly SMBG Log (a 2-page front/back tool)
- Challenge Worksheet


