Deanna S. Kania, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP

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Preoperative Diabetes Management for Patients Undergoing Elective Surgeries at a Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Author:: Deanna S. Kania, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP

Publish date: October 31, 2025

More than 38 million people in the United States (12%) have diabetes mellitus (DM), though 1 in 5 are unaware they have DM.

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Assessment of Glucagon-like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists in Veterans Taking Basal/Bolus Insulin Regimens

Author:: Deanna S. Kania, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP

Publish date: November 15, 2022

Clinical use of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) is well established as add-on therapy to oral medications and basal insulin. ...

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Assessment of Glucagon-like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists in Veterans TakingBasal/Bolus Insulin Regimens

Author:: Deanna S. Kania, PharmD, BCPS, BCACP

Publish date: September 26, 2022

This study assessed the long-term efficacy of GLP-1 RAs as add-on therapy to basal/bolus insulin regimens over 18 months at a single VA medical cen...