Diabetes training plans are characterized by being comprehensive plans to provide health and therapeutic care through comprehensive and humanized care of patients.

They aim to favor and increase the number of new diagnosis of diabetes, achieve the absence of symptomatology, prevent the appearance of acute complications, both hypoglycemia and hyperglycemia, and chronicles, such as blindness, renal failure and non -traumatic amputation of lower extremities, improveThe quality of life of the diabetic population, the attention of children with diabetes, the early diagnosis of gestational diabetes and the implementation and development of an efficient diabetological education.

Thus, for example, in the Diabetes Plan of the Valencian Community they are established as basic objectives to achieve a higher quality in the care of diabetic subjects and reduce the disease and sequelae it causes.This plan encompasses several programs, with the elaboration of activities aimed at specifying the most effective and efficient strategies to achieve the achievement of the objectives: reduce the incidence and impact of diabetes and their complications and decreasing the disease, disability and premature death.

Promotion of training

Training plans are carried out on initiatives of services as promoted by the pharmaceutical industry.Those who are held at the Hospital for Primary Care are aimed at doctors and nursing staff.Those carried out by the pharmaceutical industry, focus mostly on doctors.

In general, health professionals have concern about learning and training in the management of the diabetic patient, promoting face -to -face courses, online, day meetings, which help in this regard.The training is mainly aimed at these professionals involved in the management and treatment of these patients and feel committed to this type of tasks.

However, the specialists complain about the low university offer of Master's Official Diabetes, since most of the training passes through the private company and they miss the health administration.

Update

In this context, it is increasingly necessary to update in all fields of medicine, due to the continuous and deep changes that arise in the knowledge of the causes of diseases, their epidemiology, their diagnostic criteria, their treatment and their complications.If the prevalence and incidence of diabetes are taken into account, the number of patients with this pathology, with their complications that are seen every day in the consultations together with the new advances in the treatment, is more than justified a plan ofTraining not only in diabetes but also in other pathologies that will be intimately related, such as dyslipremia, obesity, arterial hypertension.Therefore, postgraduate formation and continuous updates in this field are important.In diabetes, it should be the Spanish Diabetes Society that led and establish the criteria of said training, consensual criteria and last treatments.

In fact, thirst has varied courses aimed at endocrinology residents in training and has constituted a primary care and diabetes work group.

Another possibility to improve training would come from specialized work groups and aimed at performing different strategies in the care of these patients.They could be fundamentally constituted by nursing personnel and would have the supervision of a medical coordinator within the primary care team.

For the elaboration of this article, theCollaboration of family doctors Enrique Almenar Cubells, José Pascual Espuig Aviño and Enriqueta Hernández Hernández, from the Benifaio Health Center;Rosa Ana Castillo Martínez, Mª Dolores Segura Pesudo and Eva Isabel Navio English, of the Burriana Health Center;The primary care doctors Jesús Juan Arbona, Juan Bautista Segui Ferrer, María Angustias Fernández Martínez and Artermio Pastor Barberá, of the Beniopa Health Center, in Gandía, and Mª Dolores Tur Cotaina, Clara Martínez Vendrell, Josep Value i Mico and Carles Value IMico, from the Oliva Health Center, Valencia.