© American Diabetes Association ®, Inc., 2003 Evolving Roles: From Diabetes Educators to Advanced Diabetes ManagersIn Brief The evolution of advanced practice in diabetes management has emulated the advanced practice efforts of nursing groups. However, many disciplines are involved in the care and education of people with diabetes. This article reviews the expanded role of health professionals in diabetes and describes the development of a new clinical management credential for nurses, dietitians, and pharmacists with advanced degrees and advanced practice experience in diabetes.
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