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for the ADCES Texas Network!

Welcome to the homepage for the ADCES Texas Network! This group represents and supports members and groups throughout our state. We encourage you to look around, join in discussions and participate. Just use the links below to start networking with your peers!

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Texas Coordinating Body Leadership Team

CB Leader: Betsy Richter-Gifford, BSN, RN, CDCES
Finances - Julie Adkison, PharmD, BCACP, CDCES
Grassroots - KaToya N. Carter, MBA, RD, CDCES, LD
Education - Cassie Moffitt, PhD(c), MSN-Ed, RN, CDCES
Technology - Cheng Yuet, PharmD, BCACP, CDCES
Disaster Preparedness - Maryanne Strobel, RN, MSN, CDCES
Membership - VACANT

 

Texas Local Networking Group (LNG) Leaders: 
ADCES Central TX Local Networking Group - Katie Wiechnicki, MPH, RN, CDCES
ADCES North TX Local Networking Group  - Charla Amos, RN, MSN, CDCES
ADCES Southeast TX Local Networking Group -  Laura Thomas, RD, LD, CDCES (chair)
and Madeleina Azzi RD, LD, CDCES (co-chair)
ADCES South Central TX Local Networking Group: Elizabeth Neumann, RDN, LD
ADCES West TX Local Networking Group - VACANT - Please contact CB Leader here if interested


**Take a look at the map below to see which LNG is local to you. If you are in between, please feel free to join both. Continue to scroll down and click JOIN on your LNG to see and participate in discussions, events, and education opportunities happening in your area**

 
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Volunteer Opportunities

  • Wednesday, January 31, 2024 - (open-ended)
    Online Opportunity
    Small Project (up to 40 hours total)
    Texas Coordinating Body

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Latest Discussions

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    Job Opportunity

    Hi all, Lauren Newman Nutrition Therapy is growing and we are looking to hire a remote Registered Dietitian. Our practice specializes in supporting individuals with diabetes who are navigating eating disorders, disordered eating, or body image concerns. ...

  • Ketones and DKA: Are they a bigger problem than we know? This webinar, sponsored by Abbott, aims to raise awareness among healthcare professionals about the risks, prevalence, and management of DKA, with a focus on ketone monitoring ...

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    Telehealth Payments

    Here is what we know: The telehealth flexibilities and waivers have been restored by Congress retroactive to October 1, 2025, but please be aware that they are set to expire again on January 30, 2026 (Congress needs to act again). ...

  • Hi All, I received this update from the ADA a moment ago. I hope this helps: Here is what we know: The telehealth flexibilities and waivers have been restored by Congress retroactive to October 1, 2025, but please be aware that they ...

  • Thank you, Erin! I agree and we too are closely watching for updates. ------------------------------ Sara Spencer-Kinoti, RN, MSN, CCM, CDCES, BC-ADM Diabetes Program Quality Coordinator Texas, USA ------------------------------

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    RE: RPM coverage

    This feels like a significant step backward in advancing effective care delivery models, in my opinion. According to UHC's new policy, only two scenarios are currently considered medically necessary for this type of care: chronic heart failure and hypertension ...

  • @Erin Darosa Thoughts? ------------------------------ Sara Spencer-Kinoti, RN, MSN, CCM, CDCES Diabetes Program Quality Coordinator Texas, USA ------------------------------

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    RPM coverage

    We just heard today that United Healthcare will no longer cover RPMs. This is very worrisome news as we have a heavy pump population and a large part of our revenue is from RMPs to manage pumps. The worry is that other insurance companies may follow suit. ...

  • Removing Known Barriers in Insulin Delivery with the CeQur Simplicity 4-day Wearable Insulin Patch In this webinar, learn about some of the challenges people with diabetes have with injecting insulin regularly and how CeQur ...

  • During the Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos)- November 2, in Mexico, families prepare and share a variety of traditional foods and beverages—both with loved ones and as offerings to honor the deceased. These foods hold deep cultural and symbolic ...

  • Introducing the twiist™ AID system Event Date: Tuesday, October 28, 2025 Event Time: 1:00 - 2:00 pm ET Don't miss this webinar as we cover: • The innovation behind the twiist™ AID System • Early user experience data ...

  • I haven't heard ADCES speak to this yet - but apparently all Medicare payments for services since 10/1/25 that apply to the Physician Fee Schedule are being held during the shutdown. Has anyone else heard about this? This is the email we got from Medicare ...

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