February 15, 2018

Blood Glucose Testing Frequency Correlates to A1c Reduction After 3 Months of Insulin Titration Utilizing Glucommander

In by Heather DelCarpini

Blood Glucose Testing Frequency Correlates to A1c Reduction After 3 Months of Insulin Titration Utilizing Glucommander Presentation International Conference on Advanced Technologies & Treatments for Diabetes Date February 2018 Authors Bruce Bode, John Clarke, Andrew Rhinehart, Robby Booth BACKGROUND Effective basal bolus insulin therapy requires dose titration to identify the right doses for each individual patient. Self-monitoring of blood glucose …

January 1, 2018

Safely Converting an Entire Academic Medical Center From Sliding Scale to Basal Bolus Insulin via Implementation of the eGlycemic Management System

In by Heather DelCarpini

Safely Converting an Entire Academic Medical Center From Sliding Scale to Basal Bolus Insulin via Implementation of the eGlycemic Management System Publication Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology Date January 2018 Authors Rosalina Newsom,1 Christopher Patty,1 Emma Camarena,1 Regina Sawyer,1 Raymie McFarland,2 Thomas Gray,1 Melanie Mabrey2 ABSTRACT Objective: Hyperglycemia is common in the inpatient setting and providers frequently rely on …

May 19, 2017

Implementation of the eGlycemic Management System A Medical Center Case Study

In by Heather DelCarpini

Implementation of the eGlycemic Management System: A Medical Center Case Study Presentation International Hospital Diabetes Meeting Date May 2017 Authors Rosalina Newsom, Christopher Patty, Emma Camarena, Thomas Gray, Regina Sawyer, Brian Brown, Raymie McFarland BACKGROUND Hyperglycemia affects up to 40% of hospitalized patients and is associated with poor outcomes, including increased mortality, length of stay and surgical site infections. The …

October 22, 2015

Finger Stickin’ Good – Improved Glycemic Control in CV Surgery Patients Provides Cost Savings Through Reduction in Point of Care Tests

In by Heather DelCarpini

Finger Stickin’ Good – Improved Glycemic Control in CV Surgery Patients Presentation Annual Diabetes Technology Meeting Date October 2015 Authors Amy Henderson, Andrew Rhinehart, Robby Booth, Raymie McFarland, Tamera Parsons, Lori Hubbard, Randall Ball Objective Glucose control with IV insulin has been shown to provide up to $2,700 in cost savings per patient undergoing cardiovascular surgery with a target of …

June 7, 2015

Use of eGlycemic Management System Safely Achieves Optimal Subcutaneous Glycemic Control With Low Hypoglycemia in Patients Without Diabetes

In by Heather DelCarpini

Use of eGlycemic Management System Safely Achieves Optimal Subcutaneous Glycemic Control With Low Hypoglycemia in Patients Without Diabetes Presentation American Diabetes Association Scientific Sessions Date June 2015 Authors Joseph Aloi,1 Robby Booth,2 Raymie McFarland,2 Jagdeesh Ullal,3 Melanie Mabrey2 Objective Hyperglycemia, regardless of its cause, is clearly associated with adverse outcomes in hospitalized patients. Hyperglycemia in patients with no known history …