A curriculum for diabetes educators and healthcare providers to use in their efforts to help people with diabetes and related conditions learn to make daily decisions about self-care. The goal of the training is to have a positive impact on people with diabetes clinical outcomes and overall health status.
This program covers outpatient DSMT if you’ve been diagnosed with diabetes. DSMT teaches people with diabetes to cope with and manage their diabetes. The Medicare Part B benefit may include tips for eating health, being active, monitoring blood sugar, taking drugs and reducing risks. The patient must have a written order from their doctor or qualified non-doctor practitioner to participate in this training.
MNT is a key component of diabetes education and management. MNT is defined as a “nutrition-based treatment provided by a registered dietitian nutritionist.” It includes “a nutrition diagnosis as well as therapeutic and counseling services to help manage diabetes.” This Medicare Part B benefit covers comprehensive nutrition therapy to foster behavior change. Medicare requires a physician order for patients to see a Registered Dietitian for MNT.
DPP is a partnership of public and private organizations working to prevent or delay type 2 diabetes. It is an evidence-based lifestyle change group program that helps people with pre-diabetes delay or even prevent the onset of type 2 diabetes by assisting individuals in eating healthier, becoming more physically active, and losing weight. to reduce their risk of type 2 diabetes.
DEEP is alicensed diabetes self- management education (DSME) evidence-based curriculum developed to provide communities with tools to better manage diabetes and is based on principles of empowerment and adult education. The six-week DSME workshop has been successful in helping participants take control of their disease and reduce the risk ofcomplications. The goal is to reduce diabetes risk factors, including obesity and hypertension; to increase self-management skills (starting with self-monitoring; to manage psychosocial issues and to facilitate short- and long-erm behavioral change.
DSMP is a 6-week group program for people with type 2 diabetes. The program helps you manage your diabetes symptoms, tiredness, pain, and emotional issues, by helping you learn skills to better manage your diabetes day to day. The workshop involves weekly meetings in community settings, such as churches, community centers, libraries and hospitals. People with type-2 diabetes attend the program in groups of 12 to 16. Workshops are run by two trained leaders, one or both of whom are peer leaders with diabetes themselves.
CDSMP is an effective self-management education program for people with chronic health problems. It specifically addresses arthritis, diabetes, and lung and heart disease, but teaches skills useful for managing a variety of chronic diseases. The workshop involves weekly meetings in community settings, such as churches, community centers, libraries and hospitals. People with type-2 diabetes attend the program in groups of 12 to 16. Workshops are run by two trained leaders, one or both of whom are peer leaders with diabetes themselves.
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