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Diabetes program in Lafayette pairs tech, coaching and virtual visits
- A Lafayette diabetes education program at the Franciscan Healthy Living Center uses technology and virtual visits to aid patients.
- Patient Cindy Meyer reports benefits from CGM data sharing and nurse-led virtual visits.
- Meyer says the program helped lower her A1C from about 9 to 6.7 and aided in significant weight loss.
- Remote monitoring provides peace of mind by notifying patients and family of glucose changes.
- The center encourages exercise and healthy eating as part of its multidisciplinary care approach.
- Meyer recommends the Franciscan Healthy Living Center to others with diabetes.
- The program integrates remote monitoring and virtual care as a key feature.
- Center staff use a multidisciplinary team to support patients with diabetes.
- The care model includes virtual visits every few months.
- The program demonstrates how technology supports diabetes management in real life.
- The story originated from Lafayette Journal & Courier reporting via AOL's syndication.
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