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  • Many DCESs are being asked to include the topic of disaster preparedness in education plans for people living with diabetes. Update: See QR Code below for link to Dropbox folder of English and Spanish handouts Attached are several ...

  • Posted in: ADCES Advocacy

    Thanks for the update, Hannah. It is important for us to be aware of happenings in Washington related to legislation that impacts persons with diabetes and those of us who provide services to them. Advocates, the timing of these action alerts will ...

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    This month has seen highs and lows for diabetes policy on the Hill, and we have two action alerts in the Legislative Action Center to take ASAP. Please spread the word! Our action center is open to the public. The GOOD The DSMT Act was ...

  • Posted in: ADCES Advocacy

    This month has seen highs and lows for diabetes policy on the Hill, and we have two action alerts in the Legislative Action Center to take ASAP. Please spread the word! Our action center is open to the public. The GOOD The DSMT Act was introduced ...

  • Posted in: Advanced Practice

    I would definitely be interested in learning more about this. I guess one concern would be cost as keeping up licenses and multiple certifications adds up. NP, FNP-BC, CDCES, BD-ADM. etc. ------------------------------ Sharon Kaplan CDCES, RN, NP,BC-ADM ...

  • This is myunderstanding with Medicare DSMT: MNT referrals. Are nurse practitioners able to make referrals for MNT? NO for Medicare is my uiderstanding.. Only phsicians (MDs, DOs) DSMT referrals. Medicare requires a DSMT referral from ...

  • I have been reading up on referrals for MNT and DSMT. However, now I am more confused. Different sites are giving different information. Can someone help to answer a few questions? MNT referrals. Are nurse practitioners able to make referrals ...

  • Posted in: Advanced Practice

    This message was sent securely using Zix ® Yes, we use for both. It saves me a ton of time running our annual ADA data. The reports are great! -- "You can't control the cards you are dealt, only how you play the ...

  • Posted in: Advanced Practice

    Thank you, i will look into this. Are you using it for DSMT/DSMES as well? ------------------------------ Anna Rachman RD Program Director Diabetes Center Los Angeles Reseda CA ------------------------------

  • Attcahed are a: 1) DSMES program outcome tracking form that includes quality of life 2) Pt behavior goal outcome for your program, ------------------------------ Take care, Mary Ann Mary Ann Hodorowicz Consulting, LLC RDN, MBA, CDCES, Cell: ...

  • This message was sent securely using Zix ® You will need to track a quality of life and behavior goal outcome for your program, but from there we have always picked something that we didn't feel we/our patients were doing well like ...

  • Attached is a DSMES outcome tracking form I used. Also is a ADCES7 behaviir goal tracking form for ots and for monitoring chnags by educators. ------------------------------ Take care, Mary Ann Mary Ann Hodorowicz Consulting, LLC RDN, MBA, CDCES, ...

  • Thanks for the response. We have ours built into the flowsheet as well, but the issue we run into is that the goal doesn't go away when the patient meets the goal. There is not a way complete the goal where it doesn't show up the next time we go to document ...

  • HI, We also use epic and have just added the goal documentation piece under the flowsheet tab. We created a drop down box listed with AADE 7 and then can type in the individualization. Upon evaluation at the end of the program, we can go back into the ...

  • We have found that our incoming nurses lack in a good diabetes foundation. Does anyone participate in orientation? Do you have an orientation outline you would be willing to share? Thank you ------------------------------ Christina Bernard ...

  • Posted in: Southeast Texas ADE

    Please join us for a peer-to-peer presentation hosted by Dexcom. Discover Dexcom: Glucose Sensing Innovation to Improve Behavior Change WHEN: Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 6:30pm WHERE: Sixty Vines at 2540 University Boulevard, Houston Texas ...

  • Do you have policies or procedures written to reflect this in your facility? ------------------------------ Brandi Edwards RN,CDCES RN, CDCES Huntsville Hospital Diabetes Control Center Winchester TN (256)265-3066 ------------------------------

  • Posted in: Diabetes Prevention

    Hi, We are based in California and our Hospital/Outpatient Diabetes Education Program has CDC FullPlus recognition. We are a Medicare supplier so we bill for the Diabetes Prevention Program. Marielena Named a Best Hospital in the ...

  • Posted in: Diabetes Prevention

    I'm at Williamson Medical Center, south of Nashville, in Franklin TN. We are billing Medicare for DPP. Lisa Mathews, MS RDN LDN CDCES Registered Dietitian / Licensed Nutritionist Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialist 615 ...

  • Job Title : Director of Nutrition and Food Services (Registered Dietitian Nutritionist) Reports to : Executive Director (CEO) About Camp Nejeda Camp Nejeda is a unique summer camp in New Jersey dedicated to serving families with Type 1 diabetes. ...

  • Posted in: Diabetes Prevention

    Are there any medium / large health care facilities that are successful billing for the Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program. ------------------------------ Brandi Edwards RN,CDCES RN, CDCES Huntsville Hospital Diabetes Control Center Winchester TN ...

  • Our OB department preferred IV insulin in L&D and insulin pumps were stopped, then resumed after delivery. Mary Jean Christian, MA, MBA, RD, CDCES Diabetes Program Coordination DEM| Clinical Nutrition City of Hope 1500 Duarte Rd Duarte, ...

  • Hello! I have another question - Insulin pump use during active labor- I had a question brought up about IV insulin if need verses Insulin pump use during labor and if a person with an insulin pump would be able to manage the insulin during this ...

  • We're hiring! 2 Diabetes Educator positions in Madison, WI. You'd be working with amazing team of endocrinologists, Primary care providers and fellow diabetes educators. Competitive salary and benefits, as well as membership / credentialing / CEU ...

  • Hey folks - quick reminder of the monthly MT DSMES noontime chat that the MT Diabetes Program puts on - it's today at noon and usually only 30 minutes or so. Today we'll show the FREE marketing materials available from CDC to promote DSMES. Join us if ...

  • Anna..... ADCES has some great online modules/courses ---check out the certificate programs...... https://www.adces.org/store/certificate-programs Certificate Programs This comprehensive Inpatient Certificate program is an asynchronous ...

  • Posted in: Advanced Practice

    This message was sent securely using Zix ® Diaweb will interface with Epic and Cerner. We use it for diabetes and MNT documentation. You can template out notes, letters, etc. which is nice and your ADA certification report is done ...

  • Hi everyone! Our DSME program is in its final review for approval, and I've been designated as the DSME Quality Coordinator. The curriculum is fully completed, and referrals are being managed, but my role specifically focuses on quality oversight. I ...

  • Posted in: Advanced Practice

    Hello everyone! I am working with the Endocrine Nurses Society and others to develop a Board Certification for NP Diabetologists (this is extending beyond and complementary to the BC-ADM). We need to know if there is an interest before we embark ...