Key Takeaways

  • Learn how to plan, implement, and sustain an accredited diabetes self-management education and support (DSMES) program.

  • Guidance is based on reimbursement standards for the diabetes self-management training (DSMT) benefit.

This NCOA guide provides valuable information to help community-based organizations (CBOs) to plan, implement, and sustain an accredited diabetes self-management education and support (DSMES) program based on Medicare reimbursement for the Diabetes-Self-Management Training (DSMT) benefit.

Who use this informative resource? The diverse network of CBOs across the United States focused on aging and disability services, including area agencies on aging, other aging and disability services providers, public health departments, and tribal entities.