Care is Primary: Practical Tips for Everyday Practice

In this episode of Care is Primary, we explore how once-weekly basal insulin offers a new option for simplifying diabetes management and improving adherence in primary care.

We’re joined by expert family practitioner Dr. Peter Lin, who shares practical guidance on safely integrating this emerging therapy into practice. 

Together, we discuss:
💡 Identifying ideal candidates - insulin-naïve or switching from daily basal therapy
💡 Common barriers to insulin initiation and how advantage of weekly dosing can help overcome them
💡 Practical steps for initiation, titration, monitoring, and follow-up
💡 Demystifying the hypoglycemia risk with once-weekly dosing

This is a must-listen for primary care providers looking to simplify diabetes management, improve adherence, and confidently incorporate once-weekly basal insulin into their practice.