The goal of this 32-page supplement is to provide insight into the continuing evolution of insulin and to provide solutions to the challenges faced in managing patients taking insulin in the primary care setting. Topics covered include “Overview of Current Insulin Formulations,” by Andrew S. Rhinehart, MD; “Advances in Insulin Formulations,” by Allen King, MD; and “Effective Utilization of Insulin in Patient Management,” by Michael K. Heile, MD and Timothy S. Reid, MD.
Medical Education Library
Integrating Advances in Insulin into Clinical Practice
J Fam Pract. 2013 September;62(9):S1-S29
This supplement was sponsored by the Primary Care Education Consortium and Primary Care Metabolic Group and is supported by funding from Novo Nordisk, Inc. It was edited and peer reviewed by The Journal of Family Practice.
Author and Disclosure Information
Stephen A. Brunton, MD, FAAFP
Adjunct Clinical Professor
Department of Family Medicine
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Executive Vice President for Education
Primary Care Education Consortium
Charlotte, North Carolina
Andrew S. Rhinehart, MD, FACP, CDE, BC-ADM, CDTC
Medical Director and Diabetologist
Johnston Memorial Diabetes Care Center
Abingdon, Virginia
Allen King, MD
Associate Clinical Professor
University of California
San Francisco, California
Medical Director
Diabetes Care Center
Salinas, California
Michael K. Heile, MD
Family Medicine, Diabetes
The Family Medical Group
Cincinnati, Ohio
Timothy S. Reid, MD
Medical Director
Department of Family Medicine
Mercy Diabetes Center
Janesville, Wisconsin