Michigan Diabetes Prevention Network

The Michigan Diabetes Prevention Network was created to support and engage partners in diabetes prevention and serve as a vehicle to share information and resources to help you as you deliver your diabetes prevention programs.

Network Meeting Schedule for 2019

All meetings at Michigan Public Health Institute Interactive Learning Center, 2436 Woodlake Circle, Okemos, MI 48864.

March 22, 2019, 12 noon - 3:00 pm
Spring Meeting Agenda

Michigan Public Health Institute, Interactive Learning Center
2436 Woodlake Circle
Okemos, MI 48864
Register for the Spring Meeting
June 17, 2019
September 24, 2019

September 2018, Fall Network Meeting

Fall Meeting Agenda
Program Fidelity: It is not as scary as you think!
Jodi Burke, MSW, Program Specialist II, National Kidney Foundation of Michigan
Caitlin McEvilly Rosenbach, MA, Associate Program Manager, National Kidney Foundation of Michigan
MDHHS Welcome and Updates
Tamah Gustafson, MI Diabetes Prevention and Control Program
Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program (MDPP) Model Expansion: Overview of Final Rule for Calendar Year 2018-Facilitated Video Presentation
Mary Ann Hodorowicz, RDN, MBA, CDE, CEC, Mary Ann Hodorowicz Consulting, LLC
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Medicare DPP Coverage
Vicki Boyle, RN, BSN, Director Quality and Population Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Maryland Medicaid DPP Demonstration
Katherine Roulston, MPH, Health Policy Analyst, Maryland Department of Health

View Earlier Network Meeting Presentations

If you have any questions or to register for the Michigan Diabetes Prevention Network, email Tamah Gustafson at info@midiabetesprevention.org. Registering will ensure you have the most up-to-date network information including news, resources and meeting invitations.

Recorded Webinars

Implementing a Successful DPP Reimbursement Model: What You Need to Know

Is your organization interested in investing in the Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) for your employees or members, but don’t know where to start? Then this webinar is for you! Topics include: models for covering the DPP, how to set up your reimbursement structure, as well as how your coverage model can be aligned with Medicare DPP.

Compounding on Your Diabetes Prevention Investment: Finding the Payoff

Employers and health plans have a unique opportunity to invest in the Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP). The DPP focuses on participants choosing healthier foods, being more physically active and losing weight –which have been proven to reduce risk in individuals with prediabetes by 58 percent!

This webinar will cover everything an employer or health plan needs to know to get started with the DPP within their own organization.

Links

If you want to share something from your organization with everyone, let us know. If you have suggestions for resources you would like us to share, let us know that too! For more information contact Tamah Gustafson at info@midiabetesprevention.org.