Today we discuss how diabetes plays a factor in determining our readmission rates. We’ll talk about how to overcome these barriers and discuss steps hospitals have taken to battle this issue. To do this, we welcome our Diabetes Subject Matter Expert, Cari Seddon. She has 17 years of experience as a diabetes educator.

Supplemental links:

- www.ihconline.org – Under Tools and Resources, Population Health, SIM: you’ll find numerous SDOH resources, including a robust SDOH Toolkit

- https://www.diabeteseducator.org/news/aade-news/new-medicare-bill-to-provide-long-needed-overhaul-of-diabetes-treatment-services

- For more information on the Expanding Access to Diabetes Self-Management Training Act https://innovation.cms.gov/initiatives/ACO/

ACO general information at CMS, including case studies to share learnings