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The South Florida Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program (SFGWEP) podcast series is committed to providing interprofessional programs to maintain and improve the health of ethnically and culturally diverse older adults from underserved areas across Florida, educating and training health professionals in health promotion and prevention, emphasizing undergraduate and graduate professional education, and serving the needs of underserved with innovative teaching and clinical experiences. The GWEP educates, encourages, enhances, and continually promotes the profession of geriatrics to the community at all levels of education, and provides ongoing education and information dissemination.
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Wednesday Jun 16, 2021
Diabetes in the Older Population
Wednesday Jun 16, 2021
Wednesday Jun 16, 2021
Guest Speaker: Naushira Pandya M.D., CMD, FACP
Hosted by: Hady Masri, D.O.
This podcast features :
• A discussion on diabetes management in older adults from a clinician's perspective.
• The challenges and strategies to manage this condition in medically complex older adults.
• Patient-centered goals of care and approaches to avoid hypoglycemia.
• Optimal selection of therapeutic agents for older adults with comorbidities, and the utilization of newer agents for those with cardiovascular and renal complications.
About Us
South Florida Geriatric Workforce Enhancement Program: https://www.nova.edu/gwep/index.html
Nova Southeastern University: https://www.nova.edu/about/index.html
Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine: https://osteopathic.nova.edu/aboutus/index.html
** This podcast was supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award totaling $700K with 25% financed with nongovernmental sources. The contents are those of the speakers and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS or the U.S. Government..**