Diabetes Education Algorithm
The diabetes education algorithm provides an evidence-based
visual depiction of when to identify and
refer individuals with type 2 diabetes to DSME/S (Figures
1 and 2) (figures are also available as a slide set at professional.diabetes.org/dsmeslides).
The algorithm defines 4
critical time points for delivery and key information on
the self-management skills that are necessary at each of
these critical periods. The diabetes education algorithm