Diabetes Updates for Care Management

March 10, 2026
  • This 1-hour training session on Diabetes Updates will provide review of covered-products training with CGMs and insulin pens including the ability to hear about new medications, formulary updates and changes for 2026.

Target Audience

Clinical Affairs Staff

Learning Objectives

  • Participants will be able to recall the diabetes disease process and treatment options
  • Participants will be able to describe function and utilization of trending complete glucose monitors and Insulin pens
  • Participants will be able to apply skills learned about medication treatment updates and health plan formulary specific to each member in their line of business
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy
    The UPMC Center for Continuing Education in the Health Sciences is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a Provider of continuing pharmacy education.
  • 1.00 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 1.00 ASWB
Course opens: 
01/29/2026
Course expires: 
04/07/2026
Event starts: 
03/10/2026 - 6:00am EDT
Event ends: 
03/10/2026 - 7:00am EDT

TIME

CONTENT

PRESENTER

20 Mins

diabetes disease process and treatment options.

Esra Karslioglu French

 

20 Mins

 

function and utilization of trending complete glucose monitors and Insulin pens

Esra Karslioglu French

 

20 Mins

Provide interactive discussions, case studies, and other activities towards the gaps in Care Closure.

competency

Esra Karslioglu French

UPMC Health Plan
Pittsburgh, PA 15219
United States

Virtual on Teams

Esra Karslioglu French, MD

In support of improving patient care, the University of Pittsburgh is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. Pharmacy (CPE) This knowledge-based activity provides 1.0 contact hours of continuing pharmacy education credit(s). 

Nursing (CNE) 

The maximum number of hours awarded for this Continuing Nursing Education activity is 1.0 contact hour(s). 

This activity is eligible for endorsed credit for UPMC Health Plan EMTs and Paramedics.  Complete ETHOS course work, obtain the attendance certificate, and submit to EMS governing body for 1.0 CE credit(s). 

As a Jointly Accredited Organization, University of Pittsburgh is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. University of Pittsburgh maintains responsibility for this course. Social workers completing this course receive 1.0 continuing education credit(s). 

Other health care professionals will receive a certificate of attendance confirming the number of contact hours commensurate with the extent of participation in this activity. 

NOTE:  Paramedic/EMT CE is approved for any activity in which ANCC (nursing CE) is approved.  This is per Heather Bogdon and Christie Hempfling 

Available Credit

  • 1.00 ACPE Pharmacy
    The UPMC Center for Continuing Education in the Health Sciences is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) as a Provider of continuing pharmacy education.
  • 1.00 ANCC
    UPMC Provider Unit is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation
  • 1.00 ASWB
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