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Level Up Your Diabetes Care Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support

2/26/2026

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LEVEL UP YOUR DIABETES CARE DSMES and the National DPP (2023)

​Integrating the National DPP lifestyle change program into your established DSMES services can 
help you maximize your impact on diabetes with a comprehensive suite of services.
 
DCES has worked with more than 47 DSMES organizations to become CDC-recognized Diabetes Prevention Programs in 17 states. All of these organizations have received funding from the CDC’s Division of Diabetes Translation. By becoming recognized, DSMES organizations ensure high-quality programming and impact. Many of these organizations, which are embedded in both rural and urban community areas, feature a large number of individuals in historically marginalized and underserved communities (Latinos, African Americans, Medicare beneficiaries and others), as well as men. People from these groups had previously been under enrolling in lifestyle change programs relative to their risk for type 2 diabetes. Many organizations start with grant funding. But by starting with a strong foundation (that is, DSMES), you are already ahead of the curve! reached full CDC Diabetes Prevention Recognition Program (DPRP) recognition status (70%) received pending or preliminary recognition status (11%) applied to be Medicare DPP suppliers (26%) Read more about increasing access to the National DPP through an array of networks, including DSMES.

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