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Welcome to our Blog, where we share the latest insights, updates, and expert opinions on glycemic management and healthcare innovation. Stay informed with articles from industry leaders and discover how EndoTool is making a difference in hospitals nationwide.
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Preview into the Diabetes Science and Technology Meeting 2024
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Preview into the Diabetes Science and Technology Meeting 2024
At Monarch Medical Technologies, we are eagerly anticipating the upcoming Diabetes Science and Technology meeting from October 15-17 in ...
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Basal Dosing Insulin: What You Need to Know
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Basal Dosing Insulin: What You Need to Know
Overview of Insulin in the Body Insulin is a neuroendocrine hormone produced by the beta cells of the pancreas. ...
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Strengthening Our Leadership in Patient-Specific Insulin Dosing
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Strengthening Our Leadership in Patient-Specific Insulin Dosing
Q3 CEO Quarterly Update As we wrap up the third quarter of 2024, it's a great opportunity to reflect ...
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A Comprehensive Guide to the Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Management of DKA and HHS
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A Comprehensive Guide to the Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Management of DKA and HHS
Pathophysiology of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) Diabetic ketoacidosis is most often found in patients with Type I Diabetes Mellitus (DM). ...
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The Pros and Cons of Adding Insulin to Total Parenteral Nutrition
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The Pros and Cons of Adding Insulin to Total Parenteral Nutrition
Executive Summary: Patients receiving total parenteral nutrition (TPN) often require insulin to manage hyperglycemia, particularly in cases of underlying ...
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Glycemic Management Protocols: Best Practices and Guidelines
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Glycemic Management Protocols: Best Practices and Guidelines
Maintaining glucose levels within goal ranges in hospitalized adult patients improves health outcomes. During hospital admissions, both uncontrolled hyperglycemia ...
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Supporting Nurses, Empowering Healthcare
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Supporting Nurses, Empowering Healthcare
CEO Quarterly Update As we reflect on the second quarter of 2024, I want to take a moment to ...
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Inpatient Glycemic Management: Best Practices
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Inpatient Glycemic Management: Best Practices
Inpatient glycemic management brings significant challenges in the hospital setting. Hospitalized patients experience fluctuating glucose levels based on various ...
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Celebrating National Nurses Week at Monarch Medical Technologies
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Celebrating National Nurses Week at Monarch Medical Technologies
As National Nurses Week ends, we at Monarch Medical Technologies take a moment to reflect on the impact our ...
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New CMS Mandate on Diabetes Harm Measures: What You Need to Know
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New CMS Mandate on Diabetes Harm Measures: What You Need to Know
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced a pivotal update on April 10, 2024, that mandates ...
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Monarch Medical Technologies Reinforces Commitment to Enhanced Diabetes Care in Light of New CMS Measures
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Monarch Medical Technologies Reinforces Commitment to Enhanced Diabetes Care in Light of New CMS Measures
Monarch Medical Technologies, the maker of EndoTool, a leading provider of inpatient glycemic management solutions, enthusiastically supports the Centers ...
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Your Handbook to Improved Glycemic Control with the 2024 SCCM Guidelines
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Your Handbook to Improved Glycemic Control with the 2024 SCCM Guidelines
In the evolving landscape of critical care medicine, staying up to date on the latest guidelines and best practices ...
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A New Era in Critical Care: Evolution of Glycemic Control Guidelines
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A New Era in Critical Care: Evolution of Glycemic Control Guidelines
CEO Quarterly Update | March 2024 I had the privilege of attending the Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) ...
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The Game-Changing Approval of the First Over-The-Counter Continuous Glucose Monitor
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The Game-Changing Approval of the First Over-The-Counter Continuous Glucose Monitor
This week, the FDA cleared the first over-the-counter-integrated continuous glucose monitor (iCGM) for marketing. This particular iCGM glucose biosensor ...
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Shaping Tomorrow’s ICU: Glycemic Control Discussions at SCCM 2024
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Shaping Tomorrow’s ICU: Glycemic Control Discussions at SCCM 2024
Are you going to the 2024 Critical Care Congress in Phoenix on January 21-23 presented by the Society of ...
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How Can Technology Help Hospitals Achieve American Diabetes Association Standards of Care?
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How Can Technology Help Hospitals Achieve American Diabetes Association Standards of Care?
In response to the ongoing challenges faced by hospitalized patients requiring insulin therapy, the American Diabetes Association (ADA) released ...
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92% Hypoglycemia Reduction with EndoTool IV: UPMC Central PA’s Success Story
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92% Hypoglycemia Reduction with EndoTool IV: UPMC Central PA’s Success Story
The management of patients with intravenous insulin is fraught with challenges when a standardized dosing protocol is utilized. These ...
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Driving Innovation in Glycemic Management: Introducing Clinical Advisory Board
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Driving Innovation in Glycemic Management: Introducing Clinical Advisory Board
Monarch Medical Technologies, maker of EndoTool® Glucose Management System, is pleased to announce the establishment of its Clinical Advisory ...
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Must-see Education Sessions at ADCES23: Our Top Picks
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Must-see Education Sessions at ADCES23: Our Top Picks
We've worked hard on curating the educational lineup for this year's ADCES conference, and let me tell you, there ...
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CGM in the Hospital: Is it Ready for the Main Stage?
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CGM in the Hospital: Is it Ready for the Main Stage?
To the untrained eye, the utilization of Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) in the hospital setting would appear to be ...
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Semler Announces Investment in Monarch Medical Technologies
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Semler Announces Investment in Monarch Medical Technologies
Semler Scientific, Inc. (Nasdaq: SMLR), a company that provides technology solutions to improve the clinical effectiveness and efficiency of ...
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2022 CMS Changes for Inpatient Diabetes Management
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2022 CMS Changes for Inpatient Diabetes Management
2022 CMS Changes for eCQM The 2022 final rule from CMS brings the adoption of two electronic clinical quality ...
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EndoTool Subcutaneous Inpatient Insulin Dosing Solution Simplifies Provider Workflow While Improving Patient Safety
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EndoTool Subcutaneous Inpatient Insulin Dosing Solution Simplifies Provider Workflow While Improving Patient Safety
Monarch Medical Technologies, maker of the EndoTool Glucose Management System, received FDA clearance for its enhanced software for the ...
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Monarch Medical Technologies Achieves ISO 13485 Certification
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Monarch Medical Technologies Achieves ISO 13485 Certification
Monarch Medical Technologies, the leader in precision insulin dosing for optimized inpatient glucose management, has earned ISO 13485:2016 certification ...
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Heroes of COVID-19: Salute to Healthcare Professionals
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Heroes of COVID-19: Salute to Healthcare Professionals
Throughout the COVID-19 crisis, countless healthcare professionals have stepped up and made a huge impact. We wanted to acknowledge ...
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Providing Better Support for Diabetes Patients During COVID-19 Pandemic
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Providing Better Support for Diabetes Patients During COVID-19 Pandemic
COVID-19 is a serious threat to anyone with chronic health issues like diabetes. We all know by now that ...
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Be a Champion for Change! Highlights from the 2019 EndoTool User Group Meeting
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Be a Champion for Change! Highlights from the 2019 EndoTool User Group Meeting
The end of October marked the third annual EndoTool User Group Meeting for Monarch. As EndoTool users from near ...
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Recaps from American Association of Diabetes Educators Annual Meeting
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Recaps from American Association of Diabetes Educators Annual Meeting
Diabetes care and education specialists across the country convened in Houston, TX last week for the American Association of ...
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EndoTool EMR Integration: What Does it Actually Mean?
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EndoTool EMR Integration: What Does it Actually Mean?
One of the first questions we receive regarding EndoTool is, "Can it be fully integrated with our electronic medical ...
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Mercyhealth Partners With Monarch Medical Technologies to Optimize Inpatient Diabetes Management
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Mercyhealth Partners With Monarch Medical Technologies to Optimize Inpatient Diabetes Management
Mercyhealth, a multi-regional healthcare system serving northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin, is partnering with Monarch Medical Technologies to improve ...
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Technology Takes Center Stage at American Diabetes Association 79th Scientific Sessions
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Technology Takes Center Stage at American Diabetes Association 79th Scientific Sessions
The American Diabetes Association (ADA) Scientific Sessions took place early this month and the team at Monarch was once ...
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Monarch Medical Technologies and Voluntis to Host Webinar on Use of Technology to Support Inpatient and Outpatient Insulin Management
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Monarch Medical Technologies and Voluntis to Host Webinar on Use of Technology to Support Inpatient and Outpatient Insulin Management
The June 25th webinar to discuss best practices for initiating and managing insulin therapy across the continuum of care. ...
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Patrick Burgess, MD: Hypoglycemia and Impact of Late Glucose Checks
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Patrick Burgess, MD: Hypoglycemia and Impact of Late Glucose Checks
June 10, 2019 An article published by MD Magazine (now HCPLive) explores the findings of a study on the ...
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Monarch Medical Technologies Announces New Insulin-on-Board Adjustment for Subcutaneous Insulin Dosing
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Monarch Medical Technologies Announces New Insulin-on-Board Adjustment for Subcutaneous Insulin Dosing
Monarch's EndoTool SubQ to feature optional insulin-on-board (IOB) calculation for subcutaneous insulin to mitigate the risk of hypoglycemia. Monarch ...
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Monarch Medical Technologies to Participate in American Diabetes Association 79th Scientific Sessions and DiabetesMine D-Data ExChange
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Monarch Medical Technologies to Participate in American Diabetes Association 79th Scientific Sessions and DiabetesMine D-Data ExChange
Monarch Medical Technologies, the leader in precision insulin dosing technology for optimized glycemic management, today announced it will be ...
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The Evolution of Nursing Practice in Diabetes Care
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The Evolution of Nursing Practice in Diabetes Care
The role of the nurse in caring for patients with diabetes has evolved over our history. As understanding of ...
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Retrospective Analysis Produced by Monarch Medical Technologies Explores Effect of Blood Glucose Goal Range and Two-Hour Blood Glucose Checks on Hypoglycemia Incidence
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Retrospective Analysis Produced by Monarch Medical Technologies Explores Effect of Blood Glucose Goal Range and Two-Hour Blood Glucose Checks on Hypoglycemia Incidence
Two posters presented at AACE 2019 review the safety and efficacy of blood glucose goal range and two-hour blood ...
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Creating a Winning Team to Advance Diabetes Care and Improve Outcomes
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Creating a Winning Team to Advance Diabetes Care and Improve Outcomes
There's a common saying, "teamwork makes the dream work." Healthcare is truly a team sport. With increasing comorbidities and ...
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Managing Inpatient Nutrition for Optimal Glycemic Control
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Managing Inpatient Nutrition for Optimal Glycemic Control
I will never forget rounding in a busy ICU just before lunchtime, standing within earshot of a patient with ...
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Monarch Medical Technologies Hosts Webinar on Inpatient Diabetes Care Quality Improvement
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Monarch Medical Technologies Hosts Webinar on Inpatient Diabetes Care Quality Improvement
The March 6 webinar features Dr. Sandy Fogel of Carilion Clinic discussing glycemic management quality improvement in preparation for ...
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Monarch Medical Technologies Introduces New Online Community for Users of the EndoTool Glucose Management System
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Monarch Medical Technologies Introduces New Online Community for Users of the EndoTool Glucose Management System
Monarch's new EndoTool Community provides clients the ability to collaborate, access resources and manage support requests. Monarch Medical Technologies, ...
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The Impact of Hyperglycemia in Burn Trauma
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The Impact of Hyperglycemia in Burn Trauma
The first week of February marks National Burn Awareness Week. Likely all have experienced a burn at some point ...
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Monarch Medical Technologies Appoints Expert in Pediatric Diabetes, Dr. Mark Vanderwel, to Medical Advisory Board
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Monarch Medical Technologies Appoints Expert in Pediatric Diabetes, Dr. Mark Vanderwel, to Medical Advisory Board
The leader in electronic systems for inpatient glycemic management adds Dr. Mark Vanderwel as an adviser to support company ...
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Glucose Management Technologies for the Critically Ill
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Glucose Management Technologies for the Critically Ill
January 13, 2019 An article published by Drs. Pedro Salinas and Carlos Mendez in the Journal of Diabetes Science ...
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Changes to 2019 ADA Standards in Diabetes Care: What You Need to Know
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Changes to 2019 ADA Standards in Diabetes Care: What You Need to Know
In late December, the American Diabetes Association (ADA) released the 2019 Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes. The standards, ...
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The “Why” for Improving Hospital Glycemic Management
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The “Why” for Improving Hospital Glycemic Management
DiaTribe Editor, Adam Brown, wrote in a recent article, "We've known for a long time that diabetes care in ...
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Maintaining Glucose Targets Through the Thanksgiving Holiday
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Maintaining Glucose Targets Through the Thanksgiving Holiday
Thanksgiving is a time for celebration with family and food, but celebrating the holiday from a hospital bed is ...
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Managing Gestational Diabetes During and After Pregnancy
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Managing Gestational Diabetes During and After Pregnancy
November is National Diabetes Month. This year, the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), part ...
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How Can Quality Improvement be Achieved? Highlights from the 2018 EndoTool User Group Meeting
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How Can Quality Improvement be Achieved? Highlights from the 2018 EndoTool User Group Meeting
As highlighted in our last blog, the need to improve our glycemic management practices within the inpatient setting is ...
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Quality Improvement is Hard but Needed: Highlights from the 2018 EndoTool User Group Meeting
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Quality Improvement is Hard but Needed: Highlights from the 2018 EndoTool User Group Meeting
On October 18th, Monarch hosted its annual EndoTool User Group Meeting bringing together clients from across the country to ...
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Automated Insulin Dosing — Past, Present and Future
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Automated Insulin Dosing — Past, Present and Future
October 23, 2018 An article published by Insulin Nation explores the past, present and future of automated insulin dosing, ...
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Convincing Hospitals That Glucose Management Matters
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Convincing Hospitals That Glucose Management Matters
October 19, 2018 A blog post published by DiabetesMine explores why many hospitals still use an old-fashioned, time-consuming, error-prone ...
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Monarch Medical Technologies to Convene Industry Leaders in Inpatient Diabetes Management for Second Annual EndoTool User Group Meeting
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Monarch Medical Technologies to Convene Industry Leaders in Inpatient Diabetes Management for Second Annual EndoTool User Group Meeting
Healthcare professionals from leading systems gather to share best practices using EndoTool IV and EndoTool SubQ across hospital units ...
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Time to Prepare: Quality Measures are Coming for Inpatient Glycemic Control
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Time to Prepare: Quality Measures are Coming for Inpatient Glycemic Control
Historically, diabetes care in the hospital setting has been hard to measure for many organizations. When it comes to ...
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Achieving The Joint Commission Advanced Inpatient Diabetes Care Certification
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Achieving The Joint Commission Advanced Inpatient Diabetes Care Certification
At this year's EndoTool User Group Meeting, taking place October 18th in Charlotte, North Carolina, Caroline Isbey, Associate Director ...
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Moving the Needle Matters: Top Six Glycemic Optimization “Moving the Needle” Elements
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Moving the Needle Matters: Top Six Glycemic Optimization “Moving the Needle” Elements
As we are entering another exciting season of football, I started thinking about how the elements of a football ...
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Monarch Medical Technologies Granted U.S. Patent for Approach to Inpatient Insulin Therapy
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Monarch Medical Technologies Granted U.S. Patent for Approach to Inpatient Insulin Therapy
New patent protects patient-specific methods and systems for safe subcutaneous and intravenous insulin dosing. Monarch Medical Technologies, the leader ...
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Monarch Medical Technologies Expands Medical Advisory Board with Addition of Diabetes Experts
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Monarch Medical Technologies Expands Medical Advisory Board with Addition of Diabetes Experts
Drs. Carlos Mendez and Brian Ulmer join roster of medical experts to support company in delivering individualized insulin dosing ...
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The Journey of EndoTool: A Q&A with EndoTool Inventor, Dr. Patrick Burgess
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The Journey of EndoTool: A Q&A with EndoTool Inventor, Dr. Patrick Burgess
In a Q&A with Dr. Patrick Burgess, MD, PhD, the founder and inventor of EndoTool, we discuss the early ...
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Highlights from the American Diabetes Association 78th Scientific Sessions
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Highlights from the American Diabetes Association 78th Scientific Sessions
The Monarch team attended the American Diabetes Association 78th Scientific Sessions in Orlando, Florida at the end of June. ...
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Monarch Medical Technologies and Voluntis Announce Partnership to Provide Seamless Solution for Insulin Dosing Across the Continuum of Care
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Monarch Medical Technologies and Voluntis Announce Partnership to Provide Seamless Solution for Insulin Dosing Across the Continuum of Care
Providers can bridge the gap between inpatient and outpatient glycemic management with Monarch's EndoTool Glucose Management System and Voluntis' ...
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Driving Clinical Adoption: Five Post-Implementation Evaluations
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Driving Clinical Adoption: Five Post-Implementation Evaluations
You've put in the time and the effort, and EndoTool® is now live in your hospital. But are you ...
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Shining a Spotlight on Critical Care Awareness Month
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Shining a Spotlight on Critical Care Awareness Month
The month of May is host to several healthcare recognitions; there's National Nurses Week, National Hospital Week, Stroke Awareness ...
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Monarch Medical Technologies Recognized as One of Best Places to Work in Healthcare 2018
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Monarch Medical Technologies Recognized as One of Best Places to Work in Healthcare 2018
Monarch Medical Technologies, the leader in precision insulin dosing for optimized inpatient glucose management, today announced that it has ...
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Monarch Medical Technologies Hosts Webinar on Role of Nurses in Inpatient Diabetes Care
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Monarch Medical Technologies Hosts Webinar on Role of Nurses in Inpatient Diabetes Care
Presenter Jane Jeffrie Seley, Program Manager of Inpatient Glycemic Control Program at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medicine, to focus on ...
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Inspire, Innovate, Influence: Celebrating National Nurses Week 2018
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Inspire, Innovate, Influence: Celebrating National Nurses Week 2018
As the founder of modern nursing, Florence Nightingale, said, "the very first requirement in a hospital is that it ...
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Taking Glucose Management Online
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Taking Glucose Management Online
April 13, 2018 An article published by ACP Hospitalist explores how recommended glucose targets remain elusive for many hospitals, ...
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The Eight Essential Elements of a Successful Inpatient Glycemic Management Program
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The Eight Essential Elements of a Successful Inpatient Glycemic Management Program
Whether in the cardiac care unit or in a general hospital medicine unit, helping patients to reach glucose control ...
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The Role of Medical Nutrition Therapy in Successful Glycemic Management
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The Role of Medical Nutrition Therapy in Successful Glycemic Management
When it comes to glycemic management in the hospital setting, hyperglycemia is present in every unit. In order to ...
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Closing the Gap Between Current and Optimal Glycemic Management
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Closing the Gap Between Current and Optimal Glycemic Management
"It's only when you drop yesterday's assumptions that you can glimpse tomorrow's patterns and possibility. To see deeper, unsee ...
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Taking Flight: Adopting Technology to Improve Inpatient Glycemic Management
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Taking Flight: Adopting Technology to Improve Inpatient Glycemic Management
February 19th, 2018 An article in Becker's Health IT & CIO Review explores why hospital medical errors continue to ...
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Monarch Medical Technologies Announces Self-Service Analytics, Expansion of EndoTool Analytics Offering
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Monarch Medical Technologies Announces Self-Service Analytics, Expansion of EndoTool Analytics Offering
Self-Service Analytics expands on current EndoTool Analytics offering, allowing clients to utilize existing business intelligence tools for advanced data ...
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Monarch Medical Technologies Hosts Webinar on Adoption of Inpatient Basal/Bolus/Correction Subcutaneous Insulin Therapy
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Monarch Medical Technologies Hosts Webinar on Adoption of Inpatient Basal/Bolus/Correction Subcutaneous Insulin Therapy
Presenters Dr. Thomas Garthwaite, VP of Diabetes Care at HCA, and Laurel Fuqua, EVP and CCO at Monarch, focus ...
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Three Inpatient Glycemic Management Trends to Watch in 2018
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Three Inpatient Glycemic Management Trends to Watch in 2018
"Year's end is neither an end nor a beginning but a going on." - Hal Borland This past year ...
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What Value Does EndoTool Add to the Care Continuum?
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What Value Does EndoTool Add to the Care Continuum?
Recently, I attended Becker's Review Healthcare IT and Finance conference in Chicago. The event drew hundreds of administrators and ...
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A Step in the Right Direction: What New Glycemic Clinical Outcomes Beyond HbA1c Mean for Hospitals
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A Step in the Right Direction: What New Glycemic Clinical Outcomes Beyond HbA1c Mean for Hospitals
Imagine if a patient's blood glucose was still determined through urine strip testing. Although it was once seen as ...
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National Diabetes Month: Time to Act
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National Diabetes Month: Time to Act
National Diabetes Month is a recognition that began 35 years ago, but perhaps is needed now more than ever ...
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Recognizing Diabetes Educators
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Recognizing Diabetes Educators
During National Diabetes Month, the week of November 5-11 provides an opportunity to recognize a special group of healthcare ...
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Monarch Featured in DiabetesMine Blog, “Convincing Hospitals That Glucose Management Matters”
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Monarch Featured in DiabetesMine Blog, “Convincing Hospitals That Glucose Management Matters”
In a new DiabetesMine blog post, "Convincing Hospitals That Glucose Management Matters," author Dan Fleshler questions why some hospitals ...
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Highlights from EndoTool User Group Meeting: Why Transforming Inpatient Glucose Control is Mission Critical
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Highlights from EndoTool User Group Meeting: Why Transforming Inpatient Glucose Control is Mission Critical
On October 19th, Monarch Medical Technologies hosted its first annual EndoTool User Group Meeting in Charlotte, NC. Joined ...
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Monarch Medical Technologies Assembles Glucose Management Innovators and Thought Leaders at 2017 EndoTool User Group Meeting
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Monarch Medical Technologies Assembles Glucose Management Innovators and Thought Leaders at 2017 EndoTool User Group Meeting
EndoTool user community gathers in Charlotte to share best practices, innovations and industry trends for optimizing glycemic control of ...
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A Motto for Diabetes Care: Never Satisfied. Always Evolving.
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A Motto for Diabetes Care: Never Satisfied. Always Evolving.
When joining a new team, the first question is always why. Why is the opportunity attractive and why join? ...
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Monarch Medical Technologies Announces Laurel Fuqua as Executive Vice President and Chief Clinical Officer
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Monarch Medical Technologies Announces Laurel Fuqua as Executive Vice President and Chief Clinical Officer
Monarch Medical Technologies, the leader in electronic glycemic management systems (eGMS) for in-hospital patients, today announced that Laurel Fuqua, ...
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A Note to Nurses: Less Math and Paper = Better Care for Patients
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A Note to Nurses: Less Math and Paper = Better Care for Patients
All nurses deal with the prominent disease known as diabetes. It is a disease that effects all of us ...
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Numerous Scenarios, One Software
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Numerous Scenarios, One Software
The expression, "you can't have your cake and eat it too," is all too familiar to most, particularly in ...
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Does Your Computerized Glycemic Management System Incorporate EREI?
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Does Your Computerized Glycemic Management System Incorporate EREI?
Even though the protocol for dosing insulin can be carefully calculated for the particular patient in need, what if ...
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Glycemic Targets Part 2: A1C
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Glycemic Targets Part 2: A1C
In last week's blog, we explained the importance of patient self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG), and continuous glucose monitoring ...
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Glycemic Targets Part 1: SMBG & CGM
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Glycemic Targets Part 1: SMBG & CGM
One of the most critical responsibilities of patients with diabetes is patient self-monitoring of blood glucose (SMBG). In order ...
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Insulin 101: What You Need to Know
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Insulin 101: What You Need to Know
Let's get back to the basics. Per the American Diabetes Association, insulin is a naturally occurring hormone secreted by ...
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Predictive Intelligence Behind EndoTool
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Predictive Intelligence Behind EndoTool
Earlier this month, the blog titled ‘Innovative Thinking > Product Selling' summarized the idea of selling a concept instead ...
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Risk of Hypoglycemia in Type 2 Diabetes
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Risk of Hypoglycemia in Type 2 Diabetes
Hypoglycemia is a condition characterized by abnormally low blood glucose (blood sugar) levels, usually less than 70 mg/dL. This ...
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Innovative Thinking > Product Selling
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Innovative Thinking > Product Selling
Recently, an article written by Prashant Dedhia was shared on LinkedIn titled, Don't sell a product, sell a whole ...
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Glucose Variability and Tight Glycemic Control
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Glucose Variability and Tight Glycemic Control
When it comes to glucose control, glucose variability, and the risk for hypoglycemia, often times they can be related. ...
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Insulin: Lifesaver or Killer? Part 3
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Insulin: Lifesaver or Killer? Part 3
Strategies to Minimize Risk of Hypoglycemia We addressed the patient risks of severe hypoglycemia in the part 1 of ...
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Insulin: Lifesaver or Killer? Part 2
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Insulin: Lifesaver or Killer? Part 2
Clinical Consequences of Severe Hypoglycemia In part 1 of this series, we described a scenario of a patient receiving ...
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Insulin: Lifesaver or Killer? Part 1
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Insulin: Lifesaver or Killer? Part 1
Patient Risks of Severe Hypoglycemia Edward Mason is an 18-year old male with a height of 175.26 cm (5'9) ...
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Why Glycemic Control is Critical in the Labor and Delivery Unit
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Why Glycemic Control is Critical in the Labor and Delivery Unit
According to the American Diabetes Association (ADA), pregnant women who have never had diabetes before but who have high ...
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Symptoms of Hypoglycemia
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Symptoms of Hypoglycemia
According to the American Diabetes Association, hypoglycemia is a condition characterized by abnormally low blood glucose (blood sugar) levels, ...
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Diabetes: Fact or Fiction?
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Diabetes: Fact or Fiction?
With diabetes rates unfortunately on the rise, so are the myths surrounding the disease. Anyone involved with diabetes patient ...
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Monarch Medical Technologies Named Among Best Places to Work
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Monarch Medical Technologies Named Among Best Places to Work
Another year is quickly approaching. Thanksgiving is upon us and we wanted to dedicate this blog post to our ...
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Why Accurate Insulin Dosing is Critical to Treatment of Wounds
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Why Accurate Insulin Dosing is Critical to Treatment of Wounds
Prior to 1921, little was known about the function of the pancreas, and a diagnosis of diabetes almost invariably ...
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How Better Care Drives Value
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How Better Care Drives Value
While the amount of hospital resources wasted on medical supplies is relatively easy to calculate, the more insidious expenses ...
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How Treatment of Diabetic Ketoacidosis Has Improved With EndoTool
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How Treatment of Diabetic Ketoacidosis Has Improved With EndoTool
Since DKA is a disease state of hyperglycemia, where blood sugars are out of control and mortality is possible, ...
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How Algorithms Are Enabling Patient-Specific Healthcare
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How Algorithms Are Enabling Patient-Specific Healthcare
Anyone who has ever entered a phrase in the search box of Google and seconds later received direct links ...
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Monarch Commits to National Health IT Week
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Monarch Commits to National Health IT Week
This week is National Health IT Week. September 26-30 is dedicated to raising awareness and recognizing the value of ...
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Save Your Hospital Money: Here’s How
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Save Your Hospital Money: Here’s How
According to the National Diabetes Statistics Report by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, hyperglycemia and diabetes in ...
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Effective Glucose Management in Therapeutic Hypothermia Can Save Patient Neurological Function
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Effective Glucose Management in Therapeutic Hypothermia Can Save Patient Neurological Function
Inducing mild hypothermia in some patients with cardiac arrest and other traumatic events has proven to significantly improve their ...
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Effectively Managing Blood Glucose in Patients With Renal Failure
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Effectively Managing Blood Glucose in Patients With Renal Failure
Kidneys can be injured by a number of reasons. In the United States alone, more than 26 million people ...
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The Patient Safety Movement Pledge to Improve Prevention of Severe Hypoglycemia: Part 4
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The Patient Safety Movement Pledge to Improve Prevention of Severe Hypoglycemia: Part 4
Throughout this series, we have spent time explaining the Patient Safety Movement and the strategies and tactics for preventing ...
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The Patient Safety Movement Pledge to Improve Prevention of Severe Hypoglycemia: Part 3
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The Patient Safety Movement Pledge to Improve Prevention of Severe Hypoglycemia: Part 3
In part 2 of this series dedicated to the Patient Safety Movement Pledge, we educated our readers on the ...
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How EndoTool is Both Predictive and Prescriptive
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How EndoTool is Both Predictive and Prescriptive
Recently, there have been product announcements from companies in the glucose management space promoting new tools to "predict" hypoglycemia. ...
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The Patient Safety Movement Pledge to Improve Prevention of Severe Hypoglycemia: Part 2
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The Patient Safety Movement Pledge to Improve Prevention of Severe Hypoglycemia: Part 2
Hypoglycemic events can be life-threatening, especially for patients with diabetes. Severe hypoglycemia is associated with increased morbidity, length of ...
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The Patient Safety Movement Pledge to Improve Prevention of Severe Hypoglycemia: Part 1
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The Patient Safety Movement Pledge to Improve Prevention of Severe Hypoglycemia: Part 1
Over 200,000 patients die unnecessarily in US hospitals each year. The Patient Safety Movement mission is to eliminate these ...
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High Blood Glucose Levels Result in Poor Outcomes Among Patients With Acute Heart Failure Syndromes
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High Blood Glucose Levels Result in Poor Outcomes Among Patients With Acute Heart Failure Syndromes
Patients with Acute Heart Failure Syndromes (AHFS) are not only common in the emergency department, they are also associated ...
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EndoTool SubQ: What You Should Know
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EndoTool SubQ: What You Should Know
Monarch Medical Technologies EndoTool SubQ provides clinical decision support for any situation where subcutaneous insulin is administered to all ...
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Seven-Year Study Suggests EndoTool is the Future of Inpatient Medicine
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Seven-Year Study Suggests EndoTool is the Future of Inpatient Medicine
Advances in computer technology have brought about an ever-expanding list of tasks which had previously required the manual ‘human ...
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Inpatient Glycemic Control Through the Eyes of AACE and ADA: Part 3
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Inpatient Glycemic Control Through the Eyes of AACE and ADA: Part 3
In part 1 and part 2 of this series, we provided answers to questions regarding the safety and improvement ...
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Inpatient Glycemic Control Through the Eyes of AACE and ADA: Part 2
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Inpatient Glycemic Control Through the Eyes of AACE and ADA: Part 2
In part 1 of this series, we provided answers to questions regarding the safety and improvement of inpatient glycemic ...
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Why Dosing Errors Can be Catastrophic for a Hospital
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Why Dosing Errors Can be Catastrophic for a Hospital
Recent controversies at the National Institute of Health Clinical Center are every hospital administrator's worst nightmare. According to a ...
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Inpatient Glycemic Control Through the Eyes of AACE and ADA: Part 1
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Inpatient Glycemic Control Through the Eyes of AACE and ADA: Part 1
In healthcare today, patients with diabetes are not only more likely to be hospitalized than patients without diabetes, they ...
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Computerized IV Insulin Gives Better Control
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Computerized IV Insulin Gives Better Control
June 21, 2016 An article published by Diabetes Times explores a seven-year study on the use of a computer-guided ...
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Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic Nonketotic Syndrome (HHNS): What You Should Know
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Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic Nonketotic Syndrome (HHNS): What You Should Know
What is it? Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic Nonketotic Syndrome, or HHNS, is one of two of the most serious metabolic complications ...
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Computerized IV Insulin Administration Improves Blood Glucose Control
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Computerized IV Insulin Administration Improves Blood Glucose Control
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EndoTool Customers Continue to Show Big Results
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EndoTool Customers Continue to Show Big Results
Vidant Medical Center publicizes seven-year outcome data from Monarch Medical Technologies EndoTool at American Diabetes Association 76th Scientific Sessions. ...
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Vidant Medical Center Releases Seven-Year Retrospective of Improving Patient Care at ADA 76th Scientific Sessions
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Vidant Medical Center Releases Seven-Year Retrospective of Improving Patient Care at ADA 76th Scientific Sessions
EndoTool from Monarch Medical Technologies reduces hypoglycemia rates and controls blood glucose levels. Vidant Medical Center, the flagship hospital ...
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The Hypoglycemia “Cheat Sheet”
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The Hypoglycemia “Cheat Sheet”
In our previous blog, we looked at the quick facts behind hyperglycemia and the personalized glucose management software to ...
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The Hyperglycemia “Cheat Sheet”
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The Hyperglycemia “Cheat Sheet”
We are familiar with the link between hyperglycemia and increased mortality, even in patients who do not have diabetes. ...
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Monarch Announces Groundbreaking EREI Technology
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Monarch Announces Groundbreaking EREI Technology
This past Wednesday, the team at Monarch Medical Technologies announced ground-breaking EREI technology for any hospital scenario where intravenous ...
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Hypoglycemia From Residual Insulin – Ever Heard of It?
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Hypoglycemia From Residual Insulin – Ever Heard of It?
New technology from Monarch Medical Technologies statistically eliminates severe hypoglycemia in hospital glucose management. Monarch Medical Technologies, a company ...
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Monarch Reflects on National Nurses Week
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Monarch Reflects on National Nurses Week
This past week was National Nurses Week, and the team at Monarch Medical Technologies would like to take this ...
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Top 10 Reasons to Use EndoTool
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Top 10 Reasons to Use EndoTool
Here are the top 10 reasons to use EndoTool: 10 - Confidence in Outcomes EndoTool is the market leader ...
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Surgical Site Infections and Prevention
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Surgical Site Infections and Prevention
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a surgical site infection is an infection that occurs after ...
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Monarch Participates in American Diabetes Association Tour de Cure Fundraiser
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Monarch Participates in American Diabetes Association Tour de Cure Fundraiser
This April, Monarch Medical Technologies will participate in the 25th annual Tour de Cure hosted by the American Diabetes ...
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Inpatient Glucose Management: Part 3
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Inpatient Glucose Management: Part 3
Glucose Management Software This blog series has been used to educate our readers on inpatient glucose management. In part ...
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Inpatient Glucose Management: Part 2
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Inpatient Glucose Management: Part 2
ADA and Joint Commission Guidelines for Best Practices In part 1 of this series, we explained the risks and ...
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Inpatient Glucose Management: Part 1
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Inpatient Glucose Management: Part 1
Risks and Complications Risks and complications associated with inpatient glucose control spark some of the most dreaded conversations exchanged ...
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Diabetic Ketoacidoisis (DKA): What You Should Know
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Diabetic Ketoacidoisis (DKA): What You Should Know
What is DKA? Diabetic ketoacidosis, or DKA, is a serious complication of diabetes that occurs when your body produces ...
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How a Glucose Management System is Associated with Reimbursements
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How a Glucose Management System is Associated with Reimbursements
Every day, the United States fights the ongoing battle regarding the cost of healthcare. Reimbursement rates are dropping and ...
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Estimated Residual Extracellular Insulin (EREI): What Is It?
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Estimated Residual Extracellular Insulin (EREI): What Is It?
Estimated residual extracellular insulin, or EREI, refers to residual insulin present in a patient's body. Every patient receiving insulin ...
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Study Compares EndoTool to Paper Protocol in the ICU
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Study Compares EndoTool to Paper Protocol in the ICU
Everything is more intense in the intensive care unit (ICU). Critically ill patients demand more frequent and detailed monitoring ...
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Streamlining the Transition from IV to SubQ Insulin
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Streamlining the Transition from IV to SubQ Insulin
Intravenous (IV) insulin infusion is a standard protocol for treating critically ill hospitalized patients with hyperglycemia. However, once glucose ...
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Is Pharmacy on Your Glucose Management Team?
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Is Pharmacy on Your Glucose Management Team?
When it comes to managing glucose levels in the hospital, the pharmacist can play an active role and, with ...
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Understanding and Treating Diabetes Throughout The Ages
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Understanding and Treating Diabetes Throughout The Ages
Diabetes has plagued sufferers long before it was ever given a name and before the characteristics of diabetes were ...
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What’s Your Diabetes IQ?
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What’s Your Diabetes IQ?
November is American Diabetes Month. What's your diabetes IQ? How much do you really know about the disease? While ...
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Hospital Demonstrates LOS and Cost Benefit from Glucose Management Software
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Hospital Demonstrates LOS and Cost Benefit from Glucose Management Software
A study at United Regional Health Care System (URHCS), a major 325-bed hospital in Wichita Falls, Texas, proves that ...
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Glucose Management Software Optimizes Subcutaneous Insulin Dosing for Hospitalized Patients With Diabetes
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Glucose Management Software Optimizes Subcutaneous Insulin Dosing for Hospitalized Patients With Diabetes
When patients with diabetes enter the hospital, they don't check their diabetes at the door. Managing diabetes while delivering ...
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Charlotte Business Journal Selects Monarch Medical Technologies as a Best Place to Work
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Charlotte Business Journal Selects Monarch Medical Technologies as a Best Place to Work
The polls are in and the employees have been heard. Monarch Medical Technologies, the company committed to the safest ...
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Hypoglycemia: Not to Be Overlooked
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Hypoglycemia: Not to Be Overlooked
Hyperglycemia is a topic frequently discussed in hospitals today. It is not a defining characteristic of diabetes, but is ...
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Patients With Diabetes: Take Control of Your Inpatient Glucose Management
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Patients With Diabetes: Take Control of Your Inpatient Glucose Management
If you're a patient with diabetes, you are accustomed to managing diabetes and maintaining appropriate blood sugar levels on ...
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Society of Hospital Medicine Workbook is Great Resource for Inpatient Glycemic Management
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Society of Hospital Medicine Workbook is Great Resource for Inpatient Glycemic Management
The Society of Hospital Medicine (SHM) recognizes the importance of successful glycemic control in hospitalized patient populations as well ...
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Monarch Medical Technologies Shifts Market with Safest Insulin Therapy Treatment
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Monarch Medical Technologies Shifts Market with Safest Insulin Therapy Treatment
EndoTool dosing recommendations applauded by hospitals. Monarch Medical Technologies, the safest provider of glucose management software, announces record growth ...
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The Importance of Managing Residual Insulin
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The Importance of Managing Residual Insulin
While dosing protocols may be carefully calculated, a hospitalized patient's need for insulin may change quickly based on a ...
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Paying Attention to Hyperglycemia in Hospitalized Patients
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Paying Attention to Hyperglycemia in Hospitalized Patients
Hyperglycemia, or high blood sugar, can negatively affect hospitalized patients who fail to produce sufficient insulin to metabolize the ...
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Hypoglycemia: How Low Can You Go?
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Hypoglycemia: How Low Can You Go?
How low can you go? When it comes to sugar levels and you begin to experience hypoglycemic symptoms, it ...
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Blood Sugar Levels: Hyperglycemia and Hypoglycemia Defined
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Blood Sugar Levels: Hyperglycemia and Hypoglycemia Defined
Hyperglycemia. Hypoglycemia. What's the difference? What's the significance? Hyper, derived from Greek, means above, or in excess, while glyc ...
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Managing Blood Glucose Properly Can Save Big Bucks
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Managing Blood Glucose Properly Can Save Big Bucks
In hospitalized patients, managing blood glucose levels is a complex and sometimes controversial issue. For about 20 percent of ...
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A Community Hospital Conquers Hyperglycemia and Becomes a Best Practice Site
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A Community Hospital Conquers Hyperglycemia and Becomes a Best Practice Site
Concerned about its inability to stabilize glucose levels in its most acutely ill patients, Wilson Memorial Hospital, a 71-bed ...
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Location in Hospital Plays Large Part in Glycemic Control
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Location in Hospital Plays Large Part in Glycemic Control
High blood sugar can result from hypothermia, which may be induced to improve neurologic outcome in unconscious patients. Certain ...
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Hospital Successfully Combats Hyperglycemia in Hypothermia Patients Using EndoTool
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Hospital Successfully Combats Hyperglycemia in Hypothermia Patients Using EndoTool
Named one of the 100 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals in the nation, Holy Cross Hospital is a 571-bed hospital in ...
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Monarch Medical Technologies Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for EndoTool SubQ
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Monarch Medical Technologies Receives FDA 510(k) Clearance for EndoTool SubQ
EndoTool SubQ utilizes clinically-proven and patent-pending model predictive control technology to determine the safest patient-specific basal/bolus and correction subcutaneous ...
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Monarch Medical Technologies Establishes Medical Advisory Board With Experts from Across Healthcare Continuum
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Monarch Medical Technologies Establishes Medical Advisory Board With Experts from Across Healthcare Continuum
Monarch Medical Technologies, the pioneer and leader in clinical decision support for drug dosing in hospitalized patients, today announced ...
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Monarch Medical Technologies Launches New EndoTool IV to Further Enhance Patient-Specific Glycemic Control in Hospitals
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Monarch Medical Technologies Launches New EndoTool IV to Further Enhance Patient-Specific Glycemic Control in Hospitals
Next generation glucose management solution offers several new features to aid healthcare professionals in addressing the most complex cases. ...
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How Glucose Control Can Save Hospitals Money
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How Glucose Control Can Save Hospitals Money
How would you like to save your hospital almost $75,000 a year in potentially unreimbursed expenses? This was the ...
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Monarch Medical Technologies Achieves ISO 13485 Certification
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Monarch Medical Technologies Achieves ISO 13485 Certification
Monarch Medical Technologies, the pioneer and leader in mitigating risk associated with drugs and processes of concern in hospitalized ...
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Study: EndoTool Glucose Management System Boosts Vidant Medical Center’s Surgical Care Improvement Project Scores, Doubles Cost Savings in Hospital-Acquired Conditions
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Study: EndoTool Glucose Management System Boosts Vidant Medical Center’s Surgical Care Improvement Project Scores, Doubles Cost Savings in Hospital-Acquired Conditions
A late-breaking poster presented at the 73rd Scientific Sessions of the American Diabetes Association by Greenville, NC-based Vidant Medical ...
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Private Investment Firm Eigen Capital Unveils Monarch Medical Technologies, New Corporate Entity Behind Market-Leading EndoTool Solution
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Private Investment Firm Eigen Capital Unveils Monarch Medical Technologies, New Corporate Entity Behind Market-Leading EndoTool Solution
Company focused on helping hospitals and health systems mitigate risk associated with drugs and processes of concern. Palo Alto, ...
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Glucose Control in the Critically Ill Patient Utilizing Computerized Intravenous Insulin Dosing
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Glucose Control in the Critically Ill Patient Utilizing Computerized Intravenous Insulin Dosing
November 30, 2009 An article published by US Endocrinology explores computer-guided glucose management systems as an alternative to paper ...
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