Special Edition: What's Next—Emerging Technologies for People with Diabetes
Diabetes Core Update
In this special edition on Emerging Technologies for People with Diabetes our host, Dr. Neil Skolnik will discuss recent and future advances in technologies for people with diabetes. This special episode is supported by an independent educational grant from Seagrove Partners. Presented by: Neil Skolnik, M.D., Professor of Family and Community Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University; Associate Director, Family Medicine Residency Program, Abington Jefferson Health Erik Veerhoef, Founder, President and CEO of Seagrove Partners
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The Points of CARE - James Gavin & Naunihal Virdi on CGM Use in Noninsulin-Treated Patients, Ivy Shi & Dhruv Kazi on GLP-1 RA Eligibility in Reproductive-Age US Women, and Eva Tseng on START Diabetes Prevention
Diabetes Core Update
With the launch of a new journal, the American Diabetes Association (ADA) is also launching a brand new podcast: The Points of CARE, the official podcast of Diabetes, Obesity, and CardioMetabolic CARE. Join hosts Richard Beaser, MD and Jane Reusch, MD, as they highlight key research findings, clinical implications, and emerging themes across diabetes, obesity, and cardiometabolic health through interviews with journal authors and subject-matter experts. 2:30 After introducing his co-host, Jane Reusch, Beaser speaks with , MD, PhD, of the Emory University School of Medicine...
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Special Edition - Continuous Ketone Monitoring April 2026
Diabetes Core Update
In this special edition on Continuous Ketone Monitoring our host, Dr. Neil Skolnik will discuss this new technology – its promise and its application. This special episode is supported by an independent educational grant from Abbott. Presented by: Neil Skolnik, M.D., Professor of Family and Community Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University; Associate Director, Family Medicine Residency Program, Abington Jefferson Health Guillermo Umpierrez, M.D., Professor of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Clinical Director of the Diabetes and Metabolism Center at...
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Diabetes Core Update – April 2026
Diabetes Core Update
This issue will review: 1. Placebo-Controlled Trial of the Oral PCSK9 Inhibitor Enlicitide 2. Estimated Optimal Individualized Diabetes Risk Prediction From Preventive Interventions in the U.S. General Population 3. Impact of Metabolic Bariatric Surgery on Weight Loss and Glycemic Control in Adults With Type 1 Diabetes 4. Finerenone in Type 1 Diabetes and Chronic Kidney Disease 5. Effects of Sodium/Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitor Use on Mortality, Amputation, and...
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Special Edition - Obesity as a Chronic Disease - Treatment Approach March 2026
Diabetes Core Update
In this special edition on Obesity as a Chronic Disease our host, Dr. Neil Skolnik will discuss the approach to treatment of obesity. This special episode is supported by an independent educational grant from Lilly. Presented by: Neil Skolnik, M.D., Professor of Family and Community Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University; Associate Director, Family Medicine Residency Program, Abington Jefferson Health Robert Kushner, M.D, Professor Emeritus of Medicine and Medical Education, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, former Director of the Center for...
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Special Edition: What's Next—Understanding Chronic Kidney Disease in People with Diabetes—Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, and Detection - March 2026
Diabetes Core Update
In this special edition on CKD our host, Dr. Neil Skolnik will discuss epidemiology, pathophysiology and screening for CKD in People with Diabetes. This special episode is supported by an independent educational grant from Bayer. Presented by: Neil Skolnik, M.D., Professor of Family and Community Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University; Associate Director, Family Medicine Residency Program, Abington Jefferson Health Holly Kramer, M.D., Professor of Public Health Sciences and Medicine in the Division of Nephrology and Hypertension at Loyola University Chicago,...
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Special Edition - Diabetes and Primary Care March 2026
Diabetes Core Update
In this special edition on Diabetes and Primary Care our host, Dr. Neil Skolnik will engage in an interesting discussion about the challenges, opportunities, and changing face of primary care in the management of diabetes and cardiometabolic disease. Presented by: Neil Skolnik, M.D., Professor of Family and Community Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University; Associate Director, Family Medicine Residency Program, Abington Jefferson Health Osagie Ebekozien, M.D.,MPH, CPHQ, Chief Quality Officer for the American Diabetes Association (ADA). In this role, he...
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Diabetes Core Update March 2026
Diabetes Core Update
This issue will review: Real-World Prospective Validation and Economic Evaluation of Deep Learning-Based Diabetic Retinopathy Detection from Fundus Photographs: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. An oral small-molecule GLP-1 receptor agonist for the treatment of obesity in people with type 2 diabetes (ATTAIN-2): a phase 3, double-blind, randomised, multicentre, placebo-controlled trial. FDA removal of SI for GLP-1s – FDA Announcement Neil Read/John Comment; Effectiveness and Safety of Statins in Type 2 Diabetes According to Baseline Cardiovascular Risk: A Target Trial Emulation...
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Special Edition - Obesity as a Chronic Disease Feb 2026
Diabetes Core Update
In this special edition on Obesity as a Chronic Disease our host, Dr. Neil Skolnik will discuss the root causes of obesity, the hormonal changes and metabolic adaptation that occurs when a person has obesity, and the implications of understanding obesity as a chronic disease for clinical practice. This special episode is supported by an independent educational grant from Lilly. Presented by: Neil Skolnik, M.D., Professor of Family and Community Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University; Associate Director, Family Medicine Residency Program, Abington Jefferson Health...
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The Points of CARE - Introducing Diabetes, Obesity, and CardioMetabolic CARE with Alissa Segal, the ADA’s Obesity Association & Standards of Care in Overweight and Obesity with Samar Hafida, and more!
Diabetes Core Update
With the launch of a new journal, the American Diabetes Association (ADA) is also launching a brand new podcast. The Points of CARE, the official podcast of Diabetes, Obesity, and CardioMetabolic CARE, will highlight key research findings, clinical implications, and emerging themes across diabetes, obesity, and cardiometabolic health through interviews with journal authors and subject-matter experts. In this special inaugural episode, host Richard Beaser, MD also discusses the ADA’s Obesity Association and the “Standards of Care in Overweight and Obesity.” 4:15 Beaser speaks...
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Real-World Prospective Validation and Economic Evaluation of Deep Learning-Based Diabetic Retinopathy Detection from Fundus Photographs: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Diabetes Care 2026;49:510–525;
An oral small-molecule GLP-1 receptor agonist for the treatment of obesity in people with type 2 diabetes (ATTAIN-2): a phase 3, double-blind, randomised, multicentre, placebo-controlled trial. The Lancet 2025;406:2929-2944;
FDA removal of SI for GLP-1s – FDA Announcement Neil Read/John Comment;
Effectiveness and Safety of Statins in Type 2 Diabetes According to Baseline Cardiovascular Risk: A Target Trial Emulation Study. Ann Intern Med 2025;172:157-167; and
GLP-1 Receptor Agonists and Risk of Optic Nerve or Vision-Threatening Events in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes or Cardiometabolic Diseases: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. Diabetes Care 2026;49:526-535.
Diabetes Core Update is a monthly podcast that presents and discusses the latest clinically relevant articles from the American Diabetes Association’s science and medical journals – Diabetes, Diabetes Care, and Diabetes, Obesity, and Cardiometabolic CARE, and beyond. Each episode is approximately 25 minutes long and presents recently published articles from ADA journals and more.
Intended for practicing physicians and health care professionals, Diabetes Core Update discusses how the latest research and information published in journals of the American Diabetes Association are relevant to clinical practice and can be applied in a treatment setting.
For more information about each of ADA’s science and medical journals, please visit Diabetesjournals.org.
Hosts:
Neil Skolnik, M.D., Professor of Family and Community Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University; Associate Director, Family Medicine Residency Program, Abington Jefferson Health
John J. Russell, M.D., Professor of Family and Community Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University; Chair-Department of Family Medicine, Abington Jefferson Health