diaTribe Learn: The Future of Cardiometabolic Care

Heart failure is one of the most common complications of diabetes. Cardiologists at the ADA conference in San Diego discussed current gaps and their proposed solutions when treating diabetes and heart failure.

Dr. Mikhail Kosiborod, cardiologist at Saint Luke’s Mid America Heart Institute and Vice President of Research at Saint Luke's Health System, presented the concept of a cardiometabolic center of excellence, aiming to provide coordinated, team-based care for patients with cardiometabolic diseases. This approach focuses on optimizing patient outcomes and improving adherence to guidelines. 

Dr. Kosiborod shared data from the center's initial implementation, showing significant improvements in patient care, including reductions in insulin use and better achievement of treatment targets in weight and lipids.

Read the full diaTribe Learn article: The Future of Cardiometabolic Care

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