
Simplifying the Sometimes Challenging Prescribing Process
From Diabetes Care Conversations by Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists
January 6, 2026 · 24 min · Episode 183
About this episode
Paola Acevedo discusses simplifying the prescribing process for diabetes technology, addressing common challenges and offering practical strategies.
On this episode of Danatech Talks–a special series from The Huddle– Paola Acevedo, PharmD, CDCES, walks through how to simplify the process of prescribing diabetes technology. Paola discusses common pain points both clients and prescribers may face related to documentation, coverage and affordability, and accessibility. She also shares practical strategies, systems and workflows providers and practices can implement to help navigate through these potential challenges. This episode was supported by educational grant funding from Abbott. Explore the latest in diabetes technology as well as trainings and resources on danatech: danatech l Diabetes Technology Education for Healthcare Professionals Explore danatech’s technology affordability tool: Diabetes Technology Affordability Options Listen to previous episodes of our Danatech Talks diabetes technology series: https://thehuddle.simplecast.com/episodes/basics-diabetes-technology-for-health-care-professionals https://thehuddle.simplecast.com/episodes/understanding-cgms-and-interpreting-data-for-beginners
People in this episode
Guest: Paola Acevedo
Topics covered
- prescribing process
- diabetes technology
- affordability
- accessibility
- healthcare workflows
Keywords
- diabetes technology
- prescribing
- affordability
- accessibility
- healthcare professionals
Sponsors
Abbott
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