The American Diabetes Association hosts monthly webinars on various topics related to diabetes care that feature practical insights and strategies to elevate diabetes management for the people you see. These live webinars will help to contribute to your foundation in diabetes care and will discuss the nuanced topics you are seeking guidance for. Register for the live events to interact with our panel of diabetes experts as they delve into cutting-edge topics and provide you with actionable tips to use in your practice. Continuing education credit is available for participation in select webinars.
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Professional Development
Upcoming Professional Webinars
What’s New in Continuous Glucose Monitoring?
December 17, 2024, 4:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m. ET
Speakers: David Ahn, MD, Laya Ekhlaspour, MD and Andrew Welch, DO
Moderator: Viral N Shah, MD
Description: Join other American Diabetes Association® (ADA) professional members for a live, one-hour panel discussion webinar, What’s new in Continuous glucose monitoring?. In this webinar, the panel will provide updates on newer CGMs approved by the FDA and available in the US market.
Credit: No CE credits provided for this course (ADA Member Exclusive webinar)
Preventing and Addressing Substance Use in Youth and Young Adults with Type 1 Diabetes
January 14, 2025, 3:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. ET
Speakers: Alissa Roberts, MD and Rachel Wasserman, PhD
Moderator: Eda Cegniz, MD, MHS
Description: Join other American Diabetes Association® (ADA) professional members on January 14, 2025 from 03:00 PM to 04:00 PM EST for a live, one-hour panel discussion webinar, Preventing and Addressing Substance Use in Youth and Young Adults with Type 1 Diabetes. In this ADA webinar, the panel will discuss risk-taking and substance use in AYA with diabetes. Speakers will examine national trends in substance use and clinical correlates across the T1D Exchange. The panel will share five actionable tips for supporting professionals and people with diabetes, as well as host a live Q&A session at the end of the webinar.
The session is a part of the Hands On: Tips to Improve Diabetes Care webinar series available exclusively to ADA professional members and presented by the ADA’s Behavioral Medicine & Psychology, Diabetes in Primary Care, Exercise Physiology, and Diabetes Technology Interest Groups—supported by funding from The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust.
Credit: 1 CE credit (Member Exclusive)
Novel Diabetes Medications and Diabetic Retinopathy
January 22, 2025, 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. ET
Speaker: Andrew Barkmeier, MD
Moderators: Risa Wolf, MD and Blake Cooper, MD
Description: Join ADA’s Eye Health Interest Group for a look at novel diabetes medications and diabetic retinopathy. Specifically, this webinar will discuss GLP1 and ophthalmic risk as well as nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy in people with diabetes.
Credit: No CE credits provided for this course (ADA Member Exclusive webinar)
Standards of Care in Diabetes 2025 Update for Early Career Professionals
January 29, 2025, 12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m. ET
Speaker: Nuha El Sayed, MD, MM Sc
Moderator: Rong Mei Zhang, MD
Description: The 2025 Standards of Care in Diabetes includes the American Diabetes Association’s (ADA) current clinical practice recommendations and is intended to provide clinicians, patients, researchers, payers, and others with the components of diabetes care, general treatment goals, and tools to evaluate the quality of care. The recommendations are based on an extensive review of the clinical diabetes literature, supplemented with input from the ADA staff and medical community at large. The Standards of Care in Diabetes is updated annually, or more frequently online if new evidence or regulatory changes merit immediate incorporation and is published in Diabetes Care. Join this session to hear first-hand updates to the 2025 Standards of Care guidelines from Dr. Nuha El Sayed.
The session is a part of the ADA Scholars program — supported by funding from The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust.
Credit: 1 CE credit
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The American Diabetes Association’s Standards of Care in Diabetes—2025
February 4, 2025, 3:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. ET
Speaker: Dennis Bruemmer, MD, PhD
Moderator: Alexander Chang, MD, MS
Description: Join Know Diabetes by Heart™ for a presentation on the Standards of Care in Diabetes—2025 (Standards of Care) from the American Diabetes Association® (ADA). Dr. Dennis Bruemmer and Dr. Alexander Chang will highlight important updates to this year’s Standards of Care and how those changes impact clinical care, especially as they relate to type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and chronic kidney disease.
Credit: No CE credits provided for this course
Diet, Lifestyle, Medicine, and Beyond: CardioKidneyMetabolic Strategies for Managing Obesity
February 11, 2025, 3:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. ET
Speakers: Jaime Almandoz, MD and Dina H. Griauzde, MD, MSc
Moderator: Rozalina McCoy, MD
Description: Join other American Diabetes Association® (ADA) professional members on February 11, 2025 from 03:00 PM to 04:00 PM EST for a live, one-hour panel discussion webinar, Diet, Lifestyle, Medicine, and Beyond: CardioKidneyMetabolic Strategies for Managing Obesity. In this ADA webinar, the panel will discuss obesity, an independent disease state that affects the cardiokidneymetabolic (CKM) state and which deserves individual and targeted treatments. Speakers will discuss the dietary, lifestyle, and pharmaceutical approaches to this disease. The panel will share five actionable tips for supporting professionals and people with diabetes, as well as host a live Q&A session at the end of the webinar.
The session is a part of the Hands On: Tips to Improve Diabetes Care webinar series available exclusively to ADA professional members and presented by the ADA’s Behavioral Medicine & Psychology, Diabetes in Primary Care, Exercise Physiology, and Diabetes Technology Interest Groups—supported by funding from The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust.
Credit: 1 CE credit (Member Exclusive)
Maintaining Skin Integrity with Use of Diabetes Devices
March 11, 2025, 3:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. ET
Speakers: Kate Haynes RN, BSN, CDCES, LDE and Cari Berget, RN, MPH, CDCES
Moderator: Andrew Welch, MD
Description: Join other American Diabetes Association® (ADA) professional members on March 11, 2025 from 03:00 PM to 04:00 PM EST for a live, one-hour panel discussion webinar, Maintaining Skin Integrity with Use of Diabetes Devices. In this ADA webinar, the panel will discuss skin integrity and diabetes devices. Skin care can often be a barrier of care for the diabetes patients that utilize continuous glucose monitors and insulin pumps. Our presenters will identify solutions to skin irritation and share pearls of practice based on their experiences in the clinic setting. The panel will share five actionable tips for supporting professionals and people with diabetes, as well as host a live Q&A session at the end of the webinar.
The session is a part of the Hands On: Tips to Improve Diabetes Care webinar series available exclusively to ADA professional members and presented by the ADA’s Behavioral Medicine & Psychology, Diabetes in Primary Care, Exercise Physiology, and Diabetes Technology Interest Groups—supported by funding from The Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust.
Credit: 1 CE credit (Member Exclusive)
Using Automated Insulin Delivery Devices in Diabetes Management Workshop
Wednesday, March 26, 2025, 2:00 p.m.–3:15 p.m. ET
Speakers: Irl Hirsch, MD, Katelyn O'Brien, PharmD, BCPS, CDCES, BC-ADM and Viral Shah, MD
Moderator: Jane Reusch, MD
Description: This workshop–designed for primary care professionals, endocrinologists and other members of the diabetes care team–will offer participants an opportunity to learn from health care professionals experienced in the use of automated insulin delivery (AID) devices. Directly engage with experts and gain valuable insights into integrating AID devices in clinical settings with in-depth training and educational breakout sessions.
Learning objectives
- Recall key components and functionalities of AID devices
- Recognize how to address barriers to managing AID devices
- Identify ways to implement AID devices in clinical settings
Credit: No CE credits provided for this course
The American Diabetes Association acknowledges Medtronic and its support for this workshop.