Internist Niva Lubin-Johnson, MD
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2 ways to spark change in minority patients and prevent diabetes

Longtime AMA member Niva Lubin-Johnson, MD, talks about how to manage patients with prediabetes and diabetes to improve health outcomes for minority patients.

Health Equity
Physician weighing male patient on scale.
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Prediabetes screening, referral can help you succeed in MIPS

Earn points in Medicare’s Merit-based Incentive Payment System for the work your practice does to identify patients with prediabetes and refer them to evidence-based prevention programs.

Payment & Delivery Models
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AMA urges more patients to learn their risk for type 2 diabetes

On Diabetes Alert Day, the AMA highlights ongoing public service campaign aimed at encouraging the public to take a one-minute online prediabetes risk test.

Press Releases
Physician giving a nutrition class.
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For this clinic, diabetes prevention program is in the house

Frustrated by a lack of DPPs to send patients with prediabetes, this Michigan family medicine practice started its own. Here are the results so far.

Prevention & Wellness
#Best of 2017 for Prediabetes
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3 Min Read

Diabetes prevention entered the spotlight in 2017

Health care teams looked for ways to provide timelier interventions to patients with prediabetes, including prevention programs in their own practices and online.

Prevention & Wellness
Doctor takes patients weight.
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Identifying, treating prediabetes is key to healthier nation

Diabetes care should start with diabetes prevention. Find out more about the resources now available to help stave off the condition in at-risk patients.

Prevention & Wellness
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AMA launches multi-state effort to prevent type 2 diabetes

The AMA partners with eight additional states to reach more of the estimated 84 million Americans who unknowingly live with prediabetes.

Press Releases
Closeup of pen, prescription, and medical device.
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Patient registry pilot eases diabetes prevention in practice

The registry allows identification of patients at risk for type 2 diabetes and referral to a diabetes prevention program.

Prevention & Wellness
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5 Min Read

Henry Ford Macomb Hospital, AMA partner on patient registry

The pilot patient registry that could become a national model for enrolling patients with prediabetes into diabetes prevention programs.

Press Releases