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Break through barriers in overall diabetes management with a tech-up

Diabetes Tech-up^TM is your medical community headquarters for practical information and insights about diabetes tech to help address some of your patients' diabetes management challenges.

Get started by seeing where you are on the diabetes technology use continuum.

Take the self-assessment

Get started by seeing where you are on the diabetes technology use continuum.

Take the self-assessment

Podcast

Hear from your peers who are using digital health strategies to care for patients with diabetes.

Listen to the podcast

Articles

Read how tech may help with patient diabetes self-management and address behavioral barriers.

Read the articles

Resources

Take practical steps to help get your patients started with the right diabetes tech for them.

Get started

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Doctor explaining the AGP report to a confused patient

ARTICLE

How to help explain diabetes tech to anyone—regardless of their health literacy level

Health literacy can have a profound impact on outcomes for people with diabetes. Here are some tips for getting a read on our patients and meeting them where they are.

By Amy Hess-Fischl, MS, RDN, LDN, BC-ADM, CDCES | 10 min read

PODCAST

Walk a mile in my CGM

Our cohosts discuss health literacy and explore the experience of using diabetes tech from the patient perspective.

Hosted by Dr Alicia Shelly, Amy Hess-Fischl, and Amy Tenderich | 19 min listen

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Doctor and patient separated by three hurdles with dollar signs across them

ARTICLE

The dollars and sense of diabetes tech: How I talk with patients when tech cost is a barrier

How can we turn potentially awkward conversations about money into collaborative problem-solving sessions focused on the value of diabetes tech?

By Amy Hess-Fischl, MS, RDN, LDN, BC-ADM, CDCES | 8 min read

Doctor and patient sitting in office with an elephant balancing on a ball between them

ARTICLE

The tech-ephant in the room: Unpacking implicit bias in the prescription of diabetes tech

Inequities in access to diabetes tech can have many causes, including clinician bias. Read how one clinician addresses her own biases and assumptions to work toward equitable care.

By Alicia Shelly, MD, FACP | 6 min read

ARTICLE

The future of diabetes tech is being built right now: The 4 tools I’m most excited about

Peek into the near future for a tour of emerging technologies that may impact the way patients manage their diabetes in the years ahead.

By Amy Tenderich, MA | 6 min read

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–— Resources –—

RESOURCE

Where are you on the diabetes digital health and technology use continuum?

Take our diabetes tech self-assessment to see where you and your team are and what next steps you should consider.

5 questions

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Preparing for a tech-up with digital diabetes devices and management

Follow these 5 practical steps to get started implementing tech-ups with your patients.

5 min read

RESOURCE

Identifying patients who may be appropriate for a tech-up

See patient profile examples to help you determine which patients in your practice may benefit from a tech-up and how it may suit their diabetes care needs.

7 min read

RESOURCE

Communicating with patients about diabetes technology

Get the conversation started with potential patient concerns and suggestions to help them adopt the right tech for them.

6 min read

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The Diabetes Tech-up^TMPodcast

Join our expert cohosts for a series of discussions about how they’re integrating diabetes tech with patient-centered care to help optimize diabetes management.

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The Mission of Diabetes Tech-up^TM

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Break through barriers in overall diabetes management with a tech-up

Get started by seeing where you are on the diabetes technology use continuum.

Podcast

Hear from your peers who are using digital health strategies to care for patients with diabetes.

Articles

Read how tech may help with patient diabetes self-management and address behavioral barriers.

Resources

Take practical steps to help get your patients started with the right diabetes tech for them.

–— Latest –—

ARTICLE

How to help explain diabetes tech to anyone—regardless of their health literacy level

PODCAST

Walk a mile in my CGM

–— Featured –—

ARTICLE

The dollars and sense of diabetes tech: How I talk with patients when tech cost is a barrier

ARTICLE

The tech-ephant in the room: Unpacking implicit bias in the prescription of diabetes tech

ARTICLE

The future of diabetes tech is being built right now: The 4 tools I’m most excited about

–— Resources –—

RESOURCE

Where are you on the diabetes digital health and technology use continuum?

RESOURCE

Preparing for a tech-up with digital diabetes devices and management

RESOURCE

Identifying patients who may be appropriate for a tech-up

RESOURCE

Communicating with patients about diabetes technology

The Diabetes Tech-upTM Podcast

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