Remote and In-Office Diabetes Consulting Services
Our office near Philadelphia features all of the latest high-tech tools & gadgets, situated in a comfortable, down-to-earth setting that is conducive to sharing, learning and problem solving. No cubicles here - just lots of bright open space and supportive/motivational surroundings.
If you don't live near our office, no problem! We offer all of our diabetes consulting/coaching services remotely via phone, fax, e-mail, live chat, and video conference. Imagine... expert guidance right in the comfort of your home, business, or wherever you happen to be. No driving, parking, or conforming to mass-transit schedules. Even people who live near our office enjoy the convenience of remote coaching!
(please call our office for current pricing on all services: 877-735-3648)
| INDIVIDUAL CONSULTATIONS |
New Patient - Initial Consultation |
- Completion and review of a comprehensive self-assessment
- Submission of questions/logsheets prior to scheduled appt.
- Approx. 60-90 min. consultation
- Discuss & refine goals
- Design or fine-tune insulin/medication program
- Design custom record-keeping system & communication plan
- Primary self-management education based on assessment
- Follow-up planning with written instructions
- Free diabetes supply samples (as needed & available)
- Invitations to participate in monthly live-chat program
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Established Patient - Follow-Up Consultation |
- Submission of questions/logsheets prior to scheduled appt
- Approx. 30-45 min. consultation
- Blood sugar fine-tuning
- Relevant diabetes self-management education
- Follow-up planning with written instructions
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| RETAINER PACKAGES |
3-Month Diabetes Management Retainer |
- 3 Scheduled (monthly) follow-up consultations, approx. 30-45 min. each
- Unlimited submission of questions, records and logsheets for review and adjustment between consultations (responses usually within 24 hours)
- Emergency supplies as needed/available
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6-Month Diabetes Management Retainer |
- 6 Scheduled (monthly) follow-up consultations, approx. 30-45 min. each
- Unlimited submission of questions, records and logsheets for review and adjustment between consultations (responses usually within 24 hours)
- Emergency supplies as needed/available
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12-Month Diabetes Management Retainer |
- 12 Scheduled (monthly) follow-up consultations,
approx. 30-45 min. each
- Unlimited submission of questions, records and logsheets
for review and adjustment between consultations (responses usually within 24 hours)
- Emergency supplies as needed/available
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12-Month Maintenance Retainer
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- Designed for those already possessing advanced self-management skills, looking for assistance with ongoing blood sugar regulation
- 4 Scheduled (quarterly) follow-up consultations, approx. 30-45 min. each
- Unlimited submission of questions, records and logsheets for review and adjustment between consultations (responses usually within 24 hours)
- Emergency supplies as needed/available
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SPECIALIZED SERVICE PACKAGES
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| 3- Month Insulin Pump Optimization Program |
- Up to 4 scheduled consults, approx. 30-60 min. each
- Educational topics include:
o pump safety/troubleshooting o use of advanced pump features o advanced carb counting techniques o pump adjustments with exercise
- Intensive follow-up for fine-tuning of basal and bolus doses
- Unlimited submission of questions, records and logsheets for review
- Emergency supplies as needed/available (including loaner pumps)
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| Pregnancy & Type 1 Diabetes Program |
- Monthly scheduled consultations until delivery, approx. 30-45 min. each
- Educational topics include:
o perinatal nutrition o safe exercise o weight management o delivery preparation o postpartum planning
- Weekly log review and adjustments for achieving & maintaining intensive control
- Unlimited submission of questions, records and logsheets for review
- Emergency supplies as needed/available
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Shape-Up 3-Month Weight Loss Program
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- Individualized one-on-one program
- Initial assessment to establish eating & activity patterns
- Short- and long-term goal setting
- Development of a customized plan
- Strategies for increasing energy expenditure safely and enjoyably
- Behavioral components: exploring barriers, managing stressors
- Outcome measurements
- Ongoing motivation
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| Away-From-Home Student Care |
- Ideal for college and boarding school students
- Monthly web-based consultations
- Fine-tuning based on review of downloaded logs
- Education on pertinent student-centered issues
- Emergency supplies as needed/available
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| CONTINUOUS GLUCOSE MONITORING SERVICES |
| CGM Analysis Service |
- For those currently using a CGM
- Pre-analysis interview to review your current program and offer "test period" instructions
- Analysis of data for key patterns/trends
- Recommendations for improving control
- Data self-interpretation training
- Insight for optimizing CGM performance
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| CGM Trial Service |
- Includes 1-2 week rental of the CGM system of your choice, with disposable supplies
- Initial appointment to train on the system and place/insert sensor
- Follow-up data download and results printouts
- Data analysis & recommendations for improving control
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| Training on CGM Equipment |
- Complete technical training, including system programming and sensor placement/insertion
- Special "insight" not available from the device manufacturer
- Cost May be covered by device manufacturer
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Please call our office for current pricing on all services: 877-735-3648