Diabetes in General Practice

Over recent years, there have been a number of significant changes in the approach to screening, diagnosis, assessment and management of diabetes in primary care.  The Medcast ‘Diabetes in General Practice’ course covers the latest in research and practice updates in this field.  The course was primarily written by Dr Justin Coleman, former editor of the Diabetes Management Journal and co-editor of Murtagh General Practice.

The Diabetes in General Practice course comprises the most up-to-date and important topics for Australian GP's managing diabetes. 

Topics Included: 

• Screening, diagnosis and assessment
• Lifestyle management - diet, exercise, weight loss
• Pharmacological management
• Sick day management
• Bariatric surgery
• Management in specific populations - frail and aged, pregnancy
• Diabetic emergencies

Course Content

• On-demand Presentations - watch anytime. 
• Accompanying evidence summaries.
• Online interactive case studies.
• Interviews with allied health and specialist experts.
• An online moderated community, where questions can be posted, and participants can interact.

Medcast is entirely independent of pharmaceutical or other influences so you can be reassured all the information is balanced and independent.

Evidence-based medicine for primary care - fun, interactive, chunked and not-to-be-missed, especially if you don’t have time to read all the latest research.