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Beyond the Bolus

By: Insulet Corporation
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  • Brought to you by the makers of Omnipod, Beyond the Bolus explores topics beyond the basics of diabetes management and takes a closer look at the treatment and care of diabetes through the unique perspectives and great minds of people within the diabetes community. Hosted by Dena Gottesman MS, RD, CDCES and Nancy Hanna RN, BSN, CDE, this dynamic duo brings forth their passion for serving patients with diabetes and their curiosity to learn to the series. The episodes will include conversations on visions for the future of diabetes care and technology, practical tips for building a care team, compelling clinical data and more!
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Episodes
  • Diabetes Distress with Dr. William Polonsky

    Diabetes Distress with Dr. William Polonsky
    Nov 6 2023
    Recorded live at the ADCES Conference in Houston, Nancy Hanna and Dena Gottesman are joined by Dr. William Polonsky. Dr. Polonsky is the founder and president of the Behavioral Diabetes Institute, an organization dedicated to studying the unmet psychological needs of people living with diabetes. He’s also an Associate Clinical Professor at the University of California in San Diego. Highlights include: • Where to find the best lactose-free ice cream in the universe! • Dr. Polonsky’s golden nugget for new diabetes educators. • The one question you should ask all your patients at every visit. • How the world’s first behavioral diabetes institute was formed. • The origin and meaning of the term “Diabetes Distress” and strategies to communicate effectively with patients and ease burden • Psychosocial outcomes with Omnipod 5 and impact on caregivers Dr. William Polonsky has an ongoing commercial relationship with Insulet and Insulet has paid him a fee to participate in the making of this podcast. The opinions and views expressed in this podcast are his own.
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    39 mins
  • Celebrating 50 years of Advancing Diabetes Care & Education

    Celebrating 50 years of Advancing Diabetes Care & Education
    Oct 9 2023
    This special episode is a compilation of conversations from the Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists (ADCES) 2023 conference in Houston. Joining Nancy on day 2 of the conference were a few very special guests. Alissa Heizler-Mendoza, a registered dietitian and certified diabetes care and education specialist dropped by the studio to discuss her role of leading the advocacy and government affairs team at Insulet. She empowers us to elevate our voices to influence change and help more people living with diabetes access life-changing technology. Sarah Yourman-Tota also stopped by to chat with Nancy about her work in pediatric endocrinology, and the positive impact technology can have for caregivers. Nancy was also joined by Jennifer Boyd, medical science liaison at Insulet. Jenn discusses some patient success stories from one year of Omnipod 5. Lastly, Nancy and Dena are joined by Dr. Diana Isaacs and Natalie Bellini to discuss common misconceptions people have about different AID systems. Diana Isaacs and Natalie Bellini have an ongoing commercial relationship with Insulet. Each guest’s views and opinions are their own and not those of Insulet. Please speak with your Healthcare team before making any changes to your diabetes management. This podcast provides general information and discussions about health and related subjects. This information and other content provided in this podcast, or in any linked materials, are not intended and should not be construed as medical advice, nor is the information a substitute for professional medical expertise or treatment. If you or any other person has a medical concern, you should consult your health care provider or seek other professional medical treatment. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something that you have heard in this podcast or read in any linked materials. The opinions and views expressed on this podcast and website have no relation to those of any academic, hospital, health practice or other institution. **Please consult the Omnipod® 5 Automated Insulin Delivery System User Guide for more information.
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    31 mins
  • A Dynamic Duo: Omnipod & Dexcom

    A Dynamic Duo: Omnipod & Dexcom
    Aug 10 2023
    Join us for an insightful journey into the world of diabetes management technology on this very special episode of Beyond The Bolus. Recorded live from the American Diabetes Association’s 83rd Scientific Sessions in San Diego, host Nancy Hanna is joined by Dexcom’s Cher Pastore in our very first simulcast. To explore how Omnipod and Dexcom are influencing the dynamics of diabetes technology and reshaping patient outcomes for the better, they’re joined by Dr. Viral Shah - an endocrinologist whose research into these innovative therapies has touched and improved countless lives. Across the episode, you'll discover how technological advancements are changing the game and reducing daily management burdens for people with diabetes. Hear invaluable insights from Dr. Shah on the importance of early adoption of tools such as CGM and the Omnipod Five, and how they can prove pivotal in managing diabetes and improving glycemic control. Dr Shah examines the different barriers to technology adoption, and how fostering a pro-active conversation can help overcome them. All this, plus a sneak peek into the future of diabetes tech. Please speak with your Healthcare team before making any changes to your diabetes management. This podcast provides general information and discussions about health and related subjects. This information and other content provided in this podcast, or in any linked materials, are not intended and should not be construed as medical advice, nor is the information a substitute for professional medical expertise or treatment. If you or any other person has a medical concern, you should consult your health care provider or seek other professional medical treatment. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something that you have heard in this podcast or read in any linked materials. The opinions and views expressed on this podcast and website have no relation to those of any academic, hospital, health practice or other institution. **Please consult the Omnipod® 5 Automated Insulin Delivery System User Guide for more information.
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    38 mins
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