Diabetes Technology Society (DTS) 16th Annual Diabetes Technology Meeting
In-Person EventNov 10 - 12, 2016Rockville, Maryland, USA
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OVERVIEW
Diabetes Technology Society (DTS) 16th Annual Diabetes Technology Meeting is organized by Diabetes Technology Society and would be held during Nov 10 - 12, 2016 at Bethesda North Marriott Hotel and Conference Center, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America. The target audience for this medical event basically for leading scientists in the field of diabetes research. This CME Conference has been approved with a maximum of 11.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.
Conference objectives :
• Understand cybersecurity and its role in relation to the medical device industry and connected diabetes devices.
• Identify the benefits of continuous glucose monitors and their advantages over the self-monitoring of blood glucose.
• Identify improvements to current technology that can help facilitate the release of an artificial pancreas into the market.
• Identify novel insulin products such as glucose-responsive insulin, inhaled insulin, and biosimilar insulin, and understand global warming’s effect on the stability of insulin.
• Identify the importance of hypoglycemia as an endpoint in clinical trials.
• Understand the benefits that mobile apps can bring in managing one’s electronic health record.
• Understand the role for blinded continuous glucose monitors in relation to real time continuous glucose monitors.
• Identify developments in insulin pump therapy and how to use pumps safely.
• Identify the benefits of social media in relation to managing diabetes.
• Identify new treatments for the diabetic foot and what is in the future for diabetic limb salvage and prevention.