ATTD: Advanced Technologies and Treatments for Diabetes

Overcoming Barriers to Insulin Adherence

June 30, 2026·18 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

In this episode, host Bob Gabbay and his guest, Diana Isaacs PharmD, break down common barriers to insulin adherence; from the common reasons people may struggle with insulin, to behaviour change approaches that can help clinicians support their patients.They discuss:The barriers most misunderstood by cliniciansCommunication and motivational interviewing with patientsEmotional burden and fear of hypoglycemiaPractical strategies clinicians can use to support patients more effectivelyThe role of the wider diabetes healthcare teamDiana Isaacs is an Endocrine Clinical Pharmacist and Director of Education and Training in Diabetes Technology at the Cleveland Clinic.Explore more on the ATTD Education Portal. Register now to access exclusive content and stay ahead in the field!Make sure you’re subscribed to the ATTD Podcast feed today. Leave us a review and share with a colleague.

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