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News: March 2023 News from our partners at Consultant360

Addressing Therapeutic Inertia, Basal Insulin Use in Type 2 Diabetes
Better glycemic control reduces complications associated with type 2 diabetes (T2D) by at least 50 percent; unfortunately, a large percentage of patients with this disease continue to exhibit poor glycemic control and subsequent increases in diabetes-related health consequences.

This podcast examines the significance of therapeutic inertia, which is the failure to initiate or intensify treatment in a timely manner using evidence-based clinical guidelines. It also discusses different types of basal insulin, and how each can be implemented into T2D regimens.

The Impact of Social Determinants of Health on Diabetic Retinopathy
Risa M. Wolf, MD discusses the impact of social determinants of health, such as socioeconomic status, geography, and health care access and affordability, on the screening, prevalence, and management of diabetic retinopathy in adults.


Determining Whether to Continue Renin-Angiotension System Blockade in Patients With Advanced Kidney Disease
Michael J Bloch, MD discusses the usage of RAS-blocking agents, slowing the progression of end-stage renal disease, and reducing cardiovascular events in patients with advanced kidney disease, including comparing the STOP ACEi Trial and EMPA-kidney study.

 
Heart Failure: Multidisciplinary Dialogue: Clinical Rounds and Case Reviews, Ep. 11
Dr. Anil Harrison discusses evaluating and treating a patient with heart failure, including the types of heart failure, the pathophysiology, risk factors, and more.  

 
The Role of a Multidisciplinary Approach in the Management of Heart Failure
Cardiologists Seth Martin, MD, MHS, and Jessica Golbus, MD, speak with Sarah Riley, MSN, CRNP, CHFN, and Michael Dorsch, PharmD, MS, in a video roundtable discussion on the role of a multidisciplinary approach in the management of patients with heart failure, including current guidelines and how a multidisciplinary approach can positively impact patient care.