How can Information Technology Assist in looking after people with Diabetes?

Dr Sam Philip & Leah McCauleyDiabetes Centre

WoolmanhillAberdeen

What are you expecting from this session?

Previous Experiences of using IT in diabetes?

Learning Objectives

Increase awareness of the SCI-DC network

Be aware of online patient information sources

Know that computer software is available to review BG diaries directly from BG meters

Aim

To introduce various information technology initiatives that can help health professionals to look after people with diabetes

SCI overview

SCI-DC Data store

Primary Care Secondary care

Patients coded as having Diabetes

Added to diabetes register

SCI-Store

GP systems(GPASS,VISION, EMIS etc)

Foot ScreeningWeightHeight

MedicationSmoking Status

Vascular co-morbidity

HbA1c, Renal Function,Lipid profile, etc.

SCI-DC Clinical*

SCI-DC Network

SorianNational Retinal

Screening system

Retinal Screening Results

Identifies patients for Retinal Screening

•In Grampian the Diabetes Centre uses PROTOS at present as the IT system, which does not interface with SCI-DC, but there are plans to upgrade to SCI-Clinical.

DSN

Podiatry

ClinicalReview

Direct data entry

Accessing SCI-DC

Click here

Accessing SCI-DC

PRACTICE NAME

Dr J ames, GP

Practice overview

Print Standard leaflets

Click on the appropriate form and print as required

Audit

SCI-DC contacts

Robert O’Donnell Frances Philip

Diabetes MCN Support Officer MCN Administrator

Diabetes Centre Diabetes Centre

Woolmanhill Hospital Woolmanhill Hospital

t: 01224 555379 t: 01224 555379

e: rodonnell@nhs.net e: frances.philip@nhs.net

What Diabetes Websites do you use?

Do you recommend any websites to people with diabetes?

Online Patient Information Sources

Health Professionals

Patients

Carers, friends and family

Specialist needs

Online Patient Information Sources

Online Patient Information Sources

Diabetes Uk www.diabetes.org.uk

NHS Grampian www.diabetes.nhsgrampian.org

NHS www.nhs.uk/Diabetes

My Diabetes My Way www.mydiabetesmyway.scot.nhs.uk

Diabetes in Scotland www.diabetesinscotland.org.uk

Online Patient Information Sources

DAFNE www.dafne.uk

DAFNE User Group www.dafneonline.co.uk

Run Sweet www.runsweet.com

Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation www.jdrf.org.uk

Diabetes Stories http://www.diabetes-stories.com/index.asp

Online Patient Information Sources

Scottish Diabetes Research Network www.sdrn.org.uk Useful if people are interested in research

or getting involved in research Diabetes Information Plus

www.diabetesinfoplus.co.uk NHS Scotland e-library of quality assured

information for people with diabetes

Kids Research Patient Info / FAQ

Events / Fundraising

Patient stories

Local services

Resources

Diabetes UK

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NHS Grampian

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My DiabetesMy Way

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DAFNE √ √ √

Run Sweet

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JDRF √ √ √ √

SDRN √ √

Diabetes Info Plus

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BG meters and computer software

Major suppliers of BG meters in Grampian

A.MenariniAbbottBayer-health careLifescanRoche

http://www.menarini.com/diagnostic_division/sections/diagnostic/products/home_glucose_testing/glucolog_software

http://www.abbottdiabetescare.co.uk/

http://www.abbottdiabetescare.co.uk/inspired-products/copilot-software

http://www.abbottdiabetescare.com.au/diabetes-monitoring-download.php

Precision Link Direct (v.2.6)

http://www.bayerdiabetes.co.uk

http://www.winglucofacts.com/

http://www.accu-chek.co.uk/gb/products/datadevices/smartpix.html

Graphical view of blood glucose control

Standard Day (Modal day)

Before and After meal Blood glucose

Glucose line chart

Check meter: Is date and time accurate

Check number of recordings

Familiarise yourself with software

Graphical view of blood glucose control

Check HbA1c

Hypoglycaemia

Trends in Hyperglycamia

Premeal vs Post meal

Graphical view of blood glucose control

Thank you