Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists

Implementation of Medicare Annual Wellness Visits by Diabetes Specialists in Evolving Healthcare Delivery Models

Annual Meeting Session on Demand
30-minute Program
Effective dates for CE credit: 8/12/2019– 8/12/2021
*You cannot earn this CE if you already earned it at the LIVE annual meeting in Houston in August 2019*

Program Overview

Authorization of the Affordable Care Act created new opportunities, such as the Medicare Annual Wellness Visits for diabetes specialists (may be done by RDs and RDNs) to demonstrate their value add in primary care and evolving health care delivery models. In this encounter health maintenance topics unrelated to emergent medical issues can be reviewed annually. Learn to utilize these encounters to grow your referrals for DPP and DSMES services.

Learning Objectives

At the end of this presentation, the participant will be able to:

-- Recognize the value of the Medicare Annual Wellness Visit to individuals and providers
-- Identify the required components of the Annual Wellness Visit and the billing process for this visit type
-- Discuss the role of, and opportunity for, diabetes educators in providing this service

Activity Type:

This recording of an online presentation is an Knowledge-based learning activity.

Intended Audience

This is a Knowledge-based activity designed for individual or groups of diabetes care and education specialists, including RNs, RDs, Pharmacists, Nurse Practitioners, Clinical Nurse Specialists, Physician Assistants, MDs, and other health care providers interested in staying up to date on current practices of care for their patients with diabetes and other related conditions.

 

Faculty

Judy Carr, MS, RD, CDN, CDE
Diabetes Services Quality Coordinator
Saratoga Hospital

Accreditation Information

	Registered Nurses The Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation. This program provides 0.5 contact hour of continuing education credit. ADCES is also accredited by the California Board of Registered Nursing (CEP # 10977)
	Registered Dietitians Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists (AM001) is a Continuing Professional Education (CPE) Accredited Provider with the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR). CDR Credentialed Practitioners will receive 0.5 Continuing Professional Education unit (CPEU) for completion of this activity/material. Continuing Professional Education Provider Accreditation does not constitute endorsement by CDR of a provider, program, or materials.
	Registered Pharmacists The Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education as a provider of continuing pharmacy education. This program provides 0.5 contact hour (0.05 CEUs) of continuing education credit. ACPE Universal Program Number: 0069-0000-19-187-H01-P Effective Dates: 8/12/2019– 8/12/2021

Faculty Disclosures

It is the policy of the Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists to require that anyone who has an opportunity to affect continuing education activities content (e.g. authors, presenters and program planners) with products or services from a commercial interest with which s/he has financial relationships, discloses those financial relationship/s with commercial entities to participants.

Disclosure of a relationship is not intended to suggest or condone bias in any presentation, but is made to provide participants with information that might be of potential importance to their evaluation of a presentation.

Relevant disclosures (or lack thereof) among educational activity planners and faculty are as follows:

Speakers:
Judy Carr, MS, RD, CDN, CDE, has no relevant financial disclosures to report.
Lisa Hodgson, RD, CDN, CDE, has no relevant financial disclosures to report.
Kimberly Spano, MSNA, MEd, BSN, has no relevant financial disclosures to report.

The approval of this educational offering by the ADCES does not imply endorsement of specific therapies, treatments, or products discussed in the presentations.

Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships and Mechanism to Identify and Resolved Conflicts of Interest

Undertaking review of the educational activity by a content reviewer to evaluate for potential bias, balance in presentation, evidence-based content or other indicators of integrity, and absence if bias, and reviewing participant feedback to evaluate for commercial bias in the activity.

Originally presented on: 8/12/2019
Expiration date: 8/12/2021

Access Period

You will have access to this learning activity for a period of six months after you enroll, or whenever the activity's CE credits expire (whichever comes first).

Price

Members: $19.95
Non-Members: $29.95

Volume discounts are available and will be automatically applied at check-out when the desired quantity is selected
-- Groups of 4-9: 10% off
-- Groups of 10-19: 20% off
-- Groups of 20-29: 30% off
-- Groups of 30+: Contact education@adces.org to get a custom quote.

ADCES CB's and LNG's: Please contact us at education@adces.org to order a recorded webinar for a group viewing.

Certified Diabetes Care and Education Specialists

To satisfy the requirements for renewal of certification for the Certification Board for Diabetes Care and Education (CBDCE), continuing education activities must be diabetes related and approved by a provider on the CBDCE list of Approved Providers (www.CBDCE.org). CBDCE does not approve continuing education. The Association of Diabetes Care & Education Specialists (ADCES) is on the CBDCE list of Approved Providers.

Board Certified Advanced Diabetes Management (BC-ADM)

ADCES is the administering body for the Advanced Diabetes Management credentials. Continuing education programs offered by ADCES can be used toward fulfilling BC-ADM Certification and recertification requirements.