Date & Time
Tuesday, October 27, 2026, 3:15 PM - 4:15 PM
Name
450 Type 2 Diabetes Care in Corrections: New Guidelines, New Strategies
Description

Diabetes care continues to evolve, with American Diabetes Association guidelines placing greater emphasis on SGLT-2 and GLP-1 medications. This session explores how these agents improve blood glucose management while reducing the risk of diabetes-related complications. Participants will discuss clinical updates, implementation strategies, and real-world lessons from a state prison system working to expand access, monitor outcomes, and integrate these treatments across correctional health care settings.

Educational Objectives

  • Demonstrate guideline-directed management strategies for type 2 diabetes
  • Apply American Diabetes Association type 2 diabetes management guidelines
  • Plan strategies to implement and monitor guideline-directed type 2 diabetes care

Level: Intermediate