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H.R. 2787 (112th)

Medicare Diabetes Self-Management Training Act of 2011

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Introduced

1 August 2011

Last action

5 August 2011 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Sponsors

Rep. Whitfield, Ed [R-KY-1], Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1], Rep. Peterson, Collin C. [D-MN-7], Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14], Sen. Heinrich, Martin [D-NM], Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM], Rep. Pastor, Ed [D-AZ-4], Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Roybal-Allard, Lucille [D-CA-40], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Heck, Joseph J. [R-NV-3], Rep. Altmire, Jason [D-PA-4], Rep. Guthrie, Brett [R-KY-2], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Olver, John W. [D-MA-1], Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26], Rep. Barrow, John [D-GA-12], Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11], Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4], Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4], Rep. Hinchey, Maurice D. [D-NY-22], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Rep. Murphy, Tim [R-PA-18], Rep. Turner, Robert L. [R-NY-9], Rep. Hinojosa, Ruben [D-TX-15], Rep. Doyle, Michael F. [D-PA-14], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Chandler, Ben [D-KY-6], Rep. Boswell, Leonard L. [D-IA-3], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Hochul, Kathleen C. [D-NY-26]

Subjects

Healthcare

Source updated

5 December 2025

Healthcare

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Summary

Medicare Diabetes Self-Management Training Act of 2011 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to recognize state-licensed or -registered health care professionals who are certified diabetes educators in an outpatient setting as authorized providers of Medicare diabetes outpatient self-management training services, including as part of telehealth services, under Medicare part B (Supplementary Medical Insurance). Directs the Comptroller General to study the barriers that exist for Medicare beneficiaries with diabetes in accessing diabetes self-management training services under the Medicare program. Directs the Director of the Agency for Health Care Research and Quality of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to develop a series of recommendations on effective outreach methods to educate primary care physicians and the public about the benefits of diabetes self-management training.

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Timeline

  1. 1 August 2011

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 1 August 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 1 August 2011

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 5 August 2011

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

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