Diabetes Insights - Breakthroughs and Innovators

Tune in to our new podcast series, new episode released every Friday!

Join us for expert interviews and discussions on the latest advances in diabetes research. Discover how groundbreaking medicines and cutting-edge technologies are shaping the future of diabetes treatment and management.

Get inspired by the stories of distinguished researchers whose discoveries and contributions have transformed our understanding of diabetes.

These podcasts were recorded at the EASD Annual Meeting 2024 in Madrid, Spain. You can learn more about the research discussed by watching the scientific presentations in the EASD Media Centre.

In this episode Diabetes Perspectives, Prof. Partha Kar, National Specialty Advisor for Diabetes with NHS England, shares how the UK became the first country in the world to offer universal access to continuous glucose monitors and hybrid closed-loop systems for people with type 1 diabetes.

Prof. Kar discusses the challenges of clinical inertia, the crucial role of patient advocacy, and how data-driven outcomes persuaded policymakers to invest in diabetes technology. He also offers lessons for healthcare leaders worldwide and explains why success isn’t just about funding but about listening to those living with the condition.

Join us for a practical, inspiring conversation about driving real change in healthcare systems.