CGM Matters
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CGM vastly improves glucose monitoring and patients’ quality of life. Private insurance covers CGM; @CMSGov does not. We aim to change that.
District of Columbia, USA
Joined October 2015
. @MedicareGov to reimburse #CGMs! HUGE win for the #diabetes community after yrs of patient advocacy! @diaTribeNews
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3/ More information will be coming from @CMSGov in the coming months. Thanks again for making this happen!
2/ CGMs that are FDA-approved for making diabetes treatment decisions, defined as “therapeutic”, are qualified under the ruling.
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2/ CGMs that are FDA-approved for making diabetes treatment decisions, defined as “therapeutic”, are qualified under the ruling.
1/ As you've heard, @CMSGov has determined a new benefit category and coverage for CGM. Which is great news!.
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1/ As you've heard, @CMSGov has determined a new benefit category and coverage for CGM. Which is great news!.
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Still excited CMS determined CGM 2 be durable medical equipment, a category that can be covered by Medicare. TY 2 those who made it possible
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It's good to know that people uniting behind a common (very worthy) cause can make a difference. Thanks to all our followers.
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Classify Therapeutic Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGM) as "Durable…
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RT @brickabetes: Did you get any #diabetes presents this year?.#lego #brickabetes #T1D #doc #ourd #DiabetesIs
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RT @BeyondType1: Dexcom G5 was approved for insulin dosing by #FDA - this #CGM action chart is more relevant than ever! What to do in EVERY….
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It's a merry Xmas for fingers across America as @US_FDA has allowed patients w/ Dexcom's CGM to dose w/out finger sticks! How did you react?
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RT @MaryThompsonMTS: FDA has approved Dexcom's G5 CGM as replacement for finger sticks (see our q&a w/CEO Kevin Sayer 8/24/16 issue of MTS)….
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Fingers across America rejoiced at @US_FDA's approval of Dexcom's G5 CGM to allow patients to dose w/out finger sticks. How did you react?
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ICYMI: @US_FDA: Dexcom's G5 CGM is the first to allow patients to dose without finger sticks! #MedicareCoverCGM.
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"This may allow some patients to manage their disease more comfortably." Thanks to @US_FDA for making this decision.
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RT @JDRFAdvocacy: JDRF applauds #FDA's official approval to revise CGM labels to support treatment decisions. @aaronjkowalski #T1D
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News from @US_FDA: Dexcom's G5 CGM is now the first to allow patients to dose without finger sticks! Learn more:
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S/O to all who provide resources in patient's best interests @AARP @AADEdiabetes @TheAACE @TheEndoSociety @medicaldevices.Check this one out
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CGM access matters because patient's matter.
HAVE YOU BEEN DENIED a #cgm? @TCOYD's @MedicareGov assistance program is here for you. Find out more here --> #T1D
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