Diabetes Self Management

Our Board Certified Clinical Pharmacist Practitioners
  • Will evaluate and manage your diabetes based on clinical practice guidelines.
  • Will perform comprehensive medication therapy management and a systematic approach to optimize patient outcomes and reduce costs.
  • Recommend and individualize goals based on patient‐specific need.
  • Evaluate evidence that influences the selection of diabetes goals for individual patients.
  • Formulate patient‐centered treatment plans for complex patients with diabetes.
Associated Goals for Adults with Diabetes
  • Glycemic Control (A1c)
    • Per ADA, A1c < 7%
    • Per AACE, A1c <6.5%
  • Pre-Prandial Blood Glucose (BG)
    • Per ADA, BG=80 to 130 mg/dl
    • Per AACE, BG<110 mg/dl
  • Post-Prandial Blood Glucose (BG)
    • Per ADA, BG=180 mg/dl
    • Per AACE, BG<140 mg/dl
  • Blood Pressure Systolic (SBP)
    • Per ADA, <140 mmHg
    • Per AACE, <130 mmHg
  • Blood Pressure Diastolic (DBP)
    • Per ADA, <90 mmHg
    • Per AACE, <80 mmHg

ADA=American Diabetes Association 2018.

AACE=American Association of Clinical Endocrinologist and American College of Endocrinology

Type 2 Diabetes Management Algorithm 2018.

Be Physically active for at least 30 minutes/5-days a week.

Maintain a healthy weight and waist size.