AMA, senators urging CMS to expand availability of diabetes program

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Statement attributed to

Patrice A. Harris, M.D., M.A.,

President, American Medical Association

“The American Medical Association welcomes the support from senators who see the promise of the Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program (MDPP) model and agree that fine-tuning will help deliver its potential for millions of patients.

 

 

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