D06 - Reduce Risk of Hospital Harm: Strategies for the Inpatient DCES

Inpatient diabetes care and education specialists are well-positioned to reduce the risk of diabetes complications in the hospital. This session will focus on strategies the DCES can use in collaboration with the interprofessional team to provide safe, evidence-based care. Presenters will review publicly reported measures of hospital harm and other glycemic management metrics and share policy and practice changes for patients using diabetes technology and effective insulin safety initiatives.