S. 626 · 109th Congress

Diabetes Self Management Training Act of 2005

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Ben Nelson
Introduced
2005-03-15
Latest action
2005-03-15 · Introduced in Senate

Summary

Diabetes Self Management Training Act of 2005 - Amends title XVIII (Medicare) of the Social Security Act to provide for the recognition of certified diabetes educators as Medicare providers for purposes of diabetes outpatient self-management training services.

Directs the Comptroller General to study and report to Congress on the barriers that exist for individuals with diabetes in accessing diabetes self-management training.