A diabetes prevention program being tested by the YMCA of the USA has proved successful at reducing the risk of developing the disease, according to the Department of Health and Human Services. So the ...

The Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program (MDPP) is a free initiative designed to help Medicare recipients with prediabetes reduce their chance of developing type 2 diabetes. The MDPP is a structured ...

After years of saying it’s not as good as in-person care, CMS is now proposing to allow the Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program to include all-virtual courses through 2029. After a long, long wait, ...

The appropriations bill signed into law by President Trump on February 3, 2026, included the PREVENT DIABETES Act, which extends virtual access to the National Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) under ...

Medicare provides coverage for millions of seniors. A recent rule change could affect those with benefits.

Medicare could soon cover a pilot program aimed at preventing people from developing diabetes, according to a report from The Washington Post. Federal officials made the announcement March 23, on the ...

The calendar year 2026 Medicare physician fee schedule final rule takes steps to reorient payment toward the prevention of chronic diseases, which are associated with poor health outcomes and high ...

People who are at risk of developing diabetes may benefit from enrolling in the Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program (MDPP). The MDPP provides training on how to make behavioral changes to help ...