Smart Insulin Update: Is It Really Smart Yet?

Smart Insulin Update: Is It Really Smart Yet?

May 31, 2016 | Featured

Here’s a great review article from the JDRF-Helmsley Charitable Trust Glucose Responsive Insulin (GRI) workshop last month, as reported by Emily Regier, Alexander Wolf and Kelly Close in diaTribe.org, 5/20/2016. The theory behind “Smart Insulin”: a...

NEWS FLASH: Medicare Told to Cover CGMs

May 31, 2016 | Featured

Medicare doesn’t typically provide coverage for continuous glucose monitors (CGMs), as insurors who oversee Medicare coverage have long argued that CGMs are a “precautionary” device rather than a “medically necessary” one. Now, that argument’s premise is facing...
Just Sayin’

Just Sayin’

May 22, 2016 | Featured

This was posted from Camp NYDA (a camp for kids with diabetes way back when I was a teenager in NY, run by the American Diabetes Association of NY. What do you think? I like it!
Diabetes Blog Week (My Tip): SMILE~ LAUGH~ GIGGLE

Diabetes Blog Week (My Tip): SMILE~ LAUGH~ GIGGLE

May 21, 2016 | A Little Humor

The topic is Tips and Tricks, everything from how I organize for travel to how I keep track of medications to what I do that is “unconventional.” I SMILE.  A lot.  And often.  As often as possible, I LAUGH or GIGGLE.  This is NOT a cop-out.  I really SMILE or LAUGH or...
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