Creating a Treatment Plan

Our Ministry Diabetes Services team members realize that diabetes is a very personal disease. By getting to know you as an individual, we will work with you to create a self-management plan that meets your needs. This plan will Incorporate your daily activities, family demands, eating habits, health problems and school/work schedules.

Outpatient Education

• Comprehensive diabetes education program
• Recognized by the American Diabetes Association
• Individualized appointments with diabetes nurse
• Individualized appointments with diabetes dietitian
• Individual appointments will vary based on diabetes services team and program
• Group classes: morning, afternoon & evening options
• Follow-up appointments

You are encouraged to speak with your primary care provider to obtain a referral for outpatient diabetes education. Fees are determined by the length of each individual program. We encourage you to call your insurance provider to verify coverage for the diabetes education appointments.

Primary Care

Our certified Nurse Practitioner is here to:

• Address urgent treatment needs
• Conduct scheduled diabetes care appointments
• Assist patients with insulin pump therapy
• Work closely with physicians on diabetes management
• Reinforce diabetes education and refer patients to
• outpatient diabetes education program

Hospital Care

• Assist nursing staff with diabetes patient education
• Work closely with physicians regarding diabetes care and education
• Facilitate patient enrollment