Vector image of tablet asking about prediabetes.
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Tablets entice clinic’s patients to discover their diabetes risk

The San Bernardino Medical Group says goodbye to outdated magazines and hello to new technology that helps patients learn about diabetes prevention.

Prevention & Wellness
Physician giving a nutrition class.
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Loma Linda University Health begins diabetes prevention with employees

By fine-tuning its program, Loma Linda University Health aims to prevent manifestation of diabetes from prediabetes and not just slow its progression.

Prevention & Wellness
Patient holds device as she looks pensively out the window.
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High anxiety: Patient worries can hinder prediabetes screening

Many patients engage in “health-information avoidance,” which can be overcome by emphasizing the reversible nature of prediabetes.

Prevention & Wellness
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Creative prediabetes campaign encourages viewers to learn their risk

ADA, AMA, CDC and the Ad Council launch new creative awareness effort aimed at reducing the incidence of type 2 diabetes

Press Releases
Women exercising and smiling.
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Proposed fee schedule details Diabetes Prevention Program payments

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services also wants to boost coverage of some telehealth services.

Medicare & Medicaid
Physician showing a patient her medical chart.
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Congress urged: Save evidence-based diabetes prevention program

Leading organizations in diabetes prevention call for continued funding of the CDC’s effective, low-cost program to block onset of the disease.

Prevention & Wellness
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6 steps to starting your own diabetes prevention program

Members of a care team that implemented its own lifestyle-change program share their insights, including where to find helpful resources.

Prevention & Wellness
Students together for an informal class.
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With no DPP in reach, a family medicine practice created its own

A family medicine practice created its own diabetes prevention program (DPP). The physician leading the project explains how patients are benefiting.

Prevention & Wellness
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Two health tools your patients can use

Two web-based tools aid physicians in educating their patients, promoting shared decision-making and preventing diabetes.

Digital