Diabetes, thyroid disorders, osteoporosis: as a primary care doctor, you see them all in your practice. Primary care physicians are uniquely positioned to partner with their patients, endocrinologists, diabetes educators, surgeons, bariatric endocrinologists, and other healthcare professionals to provide a higher level of care. The EndocrineWeb Primary Care Updates center is a reliable resource to help you stay current on matters related to the clinical practice of endocrine disorders.
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Primary care physicians understand the importance of osteoporosis screening for post-menopausal patients after age 65, and men after age 70. However, what tools are available for screening and how should results be interpreted?
Watch this video roundtable discussion of how the pediatrician can reinforce diabetes management in the type 1 diabetes adult. Tips from diabetes experts and a PCP.
How can you help your patients easily transition from pediatric to adult diabetes care? Why is transition care important in diabetes? A panel of experts discusses in this video roundtable.