{"podcast":{"title":"DOC Updates","slug":"doc-updates-200053","podcast_index_feed_id":200053,"rss_url":"https://diabetescoreupdate.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"http://diabetescoreupdate.libsyn.com","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/8/b/9/4/8b94720f00784a7316c3140a3186d450/DOCU_PodcastThumbnail_3000x3000-20260616-2cie7mvhpx.png","author":"American Diabetes Association","episode_count":100,"summary":"DOC Updates is a monthly podcast that presents and discusses the latest clinically relevant articles in the field of diabetes research and care, including the American Diabetes Association's three science and health journals – Diabetes, Diabetes Care, and Diabetes, Obesity, and Cardiometabolic CARE. Each episode is approximately 15 minutes long and presents 5-6 recently published articles from ADA journals and beyond. Intended for practicing physicians and health care professionals, DOC Updates discusses how the latest research and information published in journals of the American Diabetes Association and beyond are relevant to clinical practice and can be applied in a treatment setting. For more information about each of ADA's science and medical journals, please visit www.diabetesjournals.org. Presented by: Neil Skolnik, M.D. , Professor of Family and Community Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University; Associate Director, Family Medicine Residency Program, Abington Jefferson Health John J. Russell, M.D., Clinical Professor of Family and Community Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University; Director, Family Medicine Residency…","last_synced_at":"2026-06-25T04:17:43.445630+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/doc-updates-200053"},"episode":{"title":"Special Edition: The Diabetes, Obesity, and CardioMetabolic CARE Symposium—The Cost of Obesity and Its Treatment","slug":"special-edition-the-diabetes-obesity-and-cardiometabolic-care-symposium-the-cost-of-obesity-and-its-treatment","published_at":"2026-06-24T14:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/doc-updates-200053/special-edition-the-diabetes-obesity-and-cardiometabolic-care-symposium-the-cost-of-obesity-and-its-treatment","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/doc-updates-200053","url":"https://docupdate.libsyn.com/site","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/diabetescoreupdate/ADA_SP_EP_1.1_mixdown.mp3?dest-id=159994","summary":"In this special episode of The Points of CARE , recorded live during the American Diabetes Association's (ADA) 2026 Scientific Sessions in New Orleans, hosts Richard Beaser, MD and Jane Reusch, MD highlight a new symposium on the clinical, social, and economic costs of treating—or not treating—individuals with obesity. This panel discussion is moderated by Louis J. Aronne , MD, Sanford I. Weill Professor of Metabolic Research at Weill-Cornell Medical College in New York, former president of the Obesity Society, and chair emeritus of the American Board of Obesity Medicine. Presenters: Timothy Dall , MS Managing Director for Life Sciences Consulting at GlobalData Melanie R. Jay , MD, Professor of Medicine and Population Health at the New York University Grossman School of Medicine Catherine Ferguson, MA, Vice President of Federal Advocacy for the ADA Featured Articles: The Cost of Inaction in Treating Obesity in the U.S. doi.org/10.2337/doci25-0011 Benefits and Costs of Treating Obesity Among Adults in Commercial Insurance Plans doi.org/10.2337/doci25-0006 Estimating the Health, Economic, and Social Benefits of Obesity Treatment Using Microsimulation Modeling doi.org/10.2337/doci25-0004 For more on the Cost of Obesity collection, visit diabetesjournals.org/collection/26413/Cost-of-Obesity To learn more about Diabetes, Obesity, and CardioMetabolic CARE please visit diabetesjournals.org/docm-care . Thank you for listening, and don't forget to subscribe.","meta_description":"In this special episode of The Points of CARE , recorded live during the American Diabetes Association's (ADA) 2026 Scientific Sessions in New Orleans, ho…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1796,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/doc-updates-200053/episodes/special-edition-the-diabetes-obesity-and-cardiometabolic-care-symposium-the-cost-of-obesity-and-its-treatment/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/doc-updates-200053/special-edition-the-diabetes-obesity-and-cardiometabolic-care-symposium-the-cost-of-obesity-and-its-treatment.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}