The Huddle: Conversations with the Diabetes Care Team

Telehealth & CMS Coverage During COVID-19: An Update from Capitol Hill

Episode Summary

The CARES Act and the CMS Medicaid section 1135 waivers have drastically changed the telehealth landscape, but what does that mean for your clients and practice? ADCES Director of Advocacy Kate Thomas provides a legislative update from Congress, answers your questions around CMS coverage, and shares what ADCES is doing to advocate for you and your clients.

Episode Notes

Resources:

ADCES COVID-19 Page: DiabetesEducator.org/COVID-19

ADCES Advocacy page: DiabetesEducator.org/Advocacy

Subscribe to the My AADE Network Advocacy Forum for the latest updates.

Share Your Story: Urge CMS to allow RNs and pharmacists to facilitate DSMT services via telehealth during the COVID-19 pandemic in the ADCES Legislative Action Center .