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July 17 @ 12:30 pm 1:30 pm

Session 4: Establishing a Successful CGM Program: Prepare your Patient

July 17 @ 12:30 pm 1:30 pm

  • Session 4: Thursday, July 17, 12:30pm to 1:30pm MT

This is a virtual event.

  • Free for AUCH members.
  • $25 for non-members.
  • Frontline Staff (MA, RN, CNA, EMT)
  • Chief Operating Officers (COOs)
  • Medical Directors, MD/DO APPs
  • Pharmacists and Pharmacy Staff
  • Health Educators
  • Quality Improvement Teams
  • Community Health Workers

Learners will:

  • Understand how to set up their patient with a CGM and support self-management.
  • Explore CGM use strategies for Type 2 and pre-diabetes in resource-limited and cash-pay settings. 
  • Be able to address emotional barriers and build patient confidence when initiating and continuing a CGM

In support of improving patient care, the Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Vivian Ayuk, PharmD

Dr. Vivian Ayuk is the CEO and founder of Sorogi Inc. She is also an Alumna of the University of Minnesota College of Pharmacy with over 15 years of experience in chronic disease management.

She has led multiple successful pilot studies incorporating remote patient monitoring in diabetes management. As CEO of Sorogi, she has partnered with several Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and Managed Care Organizations (MCOs) in Washington, DC to implement Self-Measured Blood Pressure (SMBP) programs and improve access to diabetes technology tools. Currently, she is leading the DC Health Capacity Building project to increase the number of community pharmacies able to offer Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support (DSMES) services to residents in underserved neighborhoods.

In addition to her work in the community, she is a member of the Adjunct Clinical Faculty at Notre Dame of Maryland School of Pharmacy, the Association of Diabetes Care and Education Specialists (ADCES) technology committee, and DiabetesMine advisor.

For questions regarding this training, please contact McKenzie Dangerfield.