Dexcom-led CGM training series for MCT2D members

Dexcom-led CGM training series for MCT2D members

Dexcom, a major manufacturer of continuous glucose monitoring technology, will host and lead a series of 30-minute online training sessions for participating members. Sessions are completely optional and are not hosted or associated with the Michigan Collaborative for Type 2 Diabetes (MCT2D).

Training Line-up


Tuesday, November 2nd from 12:15 to 12:45PM Introduction to Dexcom G6: Why use CGM: Overview of G6 features, benefits and how CGM can maximize patient self-care.Thursday November 4th from 12:15 to 12:45 PM Skin Irritation and Adhesive Supplements: Professional tips to help patients keep their sensor patch on and help with skin irritation.Tuesday, November 9th from 12:15 to 12:45PM Integrating Dexcom Clarity Software Into Your Practice: Overview of Dexcom G6 reporting software Clarity, setting up a clinic and the benefits for you and your patients.Thursday November 11th from 12:15 to 12:45PM Alerts and Alarms: Review of Dexcom G6 CGM alerts/alarms that can keep your patients safe from severe lows or highs.Tuesday, November 16th from 12:15 to 12:45PM Staying Between the Lines: Why Time In Range Matters: Overview of consensus for TIR (Time in Range) and strategies to help patients increase staying in goal range.Thursday November 18th from 12:15 to 12:45PM Trend Arrows: Help your patients learn how to review their own data by reviewing the trend arrows and what they mean. Tuesday, November 23rd from 12:15 to 12:45PM Applying the DATAA Model to Dexcom G6 and Clarity: Overview of the 3-step approach for data interpretation.Tuesday, November 30th from 12:15 to 12:45PM Dexcom G6 Tips & Best Practices: Overview of best practices including accuracy, adhesives, alarms, alerts, arrows and more.Tuesday, December 7th from 12:15 to 12:45 PM Dexcom G6 Pro: Professional CGM: Overview of professional CGM and how to integrate it into your practice.

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Support for the Michigan Collaborative on Type 2 Diabetes is provided by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Care Network as part of the BCBSM Value Partnerships program. BCBSM’s Value Partnerships program provides clinical and executive support for all CQI programs. To learn more about Value Partnerships, visit www.valuepartnerships.com. Although Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and the Michigan Collaborative on Type 2 Diabetes work in partnership, the opinions, beliefs, and viewpoints expressed by MCT2D do not necessarily reflect the opinions, beliefs, and viewpoints of BCBSM or any of its employees.