National standards for diabetes self-management education. Task Force to Review and Revise the National Standards for Diabetes Self-Management Education Programs

National Standards for Diabetes Self-Management Education

D iabetes self-management education (DSME) is a critical element of care for all people with diabetes and is necessary in order to improve patient outcomes. The National Standards for DSME are designed to define quality diabetes self-management education and to assist diabetes educators in a variety of settings to provide evidence-based education. Because of the dynamic nature of health care an...

2017 National Standards for Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support.

Purpose The purpose of this study is to review the literature for Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support (DSMES) to ensure the National Standards for DSMES (Standards) align with current evidence-based practices and utilization trends. Methods The 10 Standards were divided among 20 interdisciplinary workgroup members. Members searched the current research for diabetes education and supp...

National Standards for Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support

LINDA HAAS, PHC, RN, CDE (CHAIR) MELINDA MARYNIUK, MED, RD, CDE (CHAIR) JONI BECK, PHARMD, CDE, BC-ADM CARLA E. COX, PHD, RD, CDE, CSSD PAULINA DUKER, MPH, RN, BC-ADM, CDE LAURA EDWARDS, RN, MPA EDWIN B. FISHER, PHD LENITA HANSON, MD, CDE, FACE, FACP DANIEL KENT, PHARMD, BS, CDE LESLIE KOLB, RN, BSN, MBA SUE MCLAUGHLIN, BS, RD, CDE, CPT ERIC ORZECK, MD, FACE, CDE JOHN D. PIETTE, PHD ANDREW S. R...

Commentary on the National Standards for Diabetes Patient Education Programs.

Barriers to Effective Diabetes Self-Management Education

Introduction: Self-management education is the key component of diabetes care. Furthermore, high levels of patient non-compliance or non-adherence to the treatment regimen suggest that patient education for self-management is faced with some shortcomings. This study aimed to identify barriers to effective diabetes self-management education. Methods: This is a traditional review of published st...