ACP 2025 - Streamlining Diabetes Management with CGM Technology

Presented April 17, 2025

Streamlining Diabetes Management with Dexcom CGM Technology in Your Practice

Event: American College of Physicians (ACP) Internal Medicine Meeting

Location: San Francisco, CA

Date: April 17, 2025

Speakers: Thomas Grace, MD; Thomas Martens, MD, FACP, Gregg Simonson, PhD

Session Overview: 

With over 130 million Americans affected by diabetes and pre-diabetes, effective management tools are crucial.  This 40-minute presentation emphasizes integrating CGM technology into clinical workflows. By using real-time and retrospective CGM data, healthcare providers can tailor treatment plans and improve patient outcomes. This approach enhances collaboration between providers and patients.

This conference presentation showcased the transformative potential of CGM technology in diabetes management. By adopting structured workflows and utilizing tools like the ambulatory glucose profile report, healthcare providers can offer more effective care, ultimately improving patients' quality of life.

Access the microsite and resources discussed in this presentation at dexcom.com/clinic-workflow.

Session Recording:
 

Video Timestamps:

  • [00:04] Diabetes in the U.S. – Prevalence Overview
  • [01:12] Dexcom’s Clinical Portfolio Overview
  • [05:39] Why Providers Need a Clinic Workflow
  • [09:00] Introduction to Clinic Workflow Microsite
  • [11:02] Workflow Step 1: Identify System
  • [14:22] Workflow Step 2: Configure & Connect
  • [18:49] Workflow Step 3: Collaborate Using the Data
  • [20:16] AGP Report
  • [24:24] Provider Resources
  • [29:04] Workflow Step 4: Reimbursement
  • [30:15] Resources for Patients & Clinics
  • [32:23] Case Study

 

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Presenters

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Thomas Martens, MD, FACP

Dr. Martens is a board-certified internist at Park Nicollet Clinic in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He serves as the Medical Director at the International Diabetes Center at Park Nicollet Clinic and HealthPartners Care Group, and is also a research investigator at HealthPartners Institute. He played a key role in the MOBILE study, which helped secure CGM coverage for individuals with type 2 diabetes on basal insulin only.

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Gregg Simonson, PhD

Dr. Simonson is the Director of Strategy, Innovation, and Partnerships at the HealthPartners Institute, International Diabetes Center. He also holds an academic appointment as an Adjunct Assistant Professor at the University of Minnesota Medical School.

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Thomas Grace, MD, CDCES

Thomas Grace is a Family Medicine doctor in Findlay, Ohio. Dr. Grace and is rated as a Distinguished doctor by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Sepsis, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Pacemaker Implantation. 

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial in the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article and participated in 1 clinical trial in the study of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).