Expanding Access to Diabetes Self-Management Training Act of 2025

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Explore the details of Senate Bill 1925 Expanding Access to Diabetes Self-Management Training Act of 2025 currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Health. Stay informed on legislative developments.

6/16/2025, 5:27 PM

Summary of Bill S 1925

A bill introduced in the 119th Congress, designated as S. 1925, aims to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to enhance accessibility to diabetes outpatient self-management training services. It proposes a requirement for the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation to assess the delivery of virtual diabetes outpatient self-management training services.

Congressional Summary of S 1925

Expanding Access to Diabetes Self-Management Training Act of 2025

This bill expands Medicare coverage of diabetes outpatient self-management training.

Specifically, the bill specifies that in addition to physicians, other health care practitioners may also provide such services. It also specifies that coverage includes an initial 10 hours of training until used, as well as an additional 2 hours of training per year. The bill also prohibits the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services from limiting training that is deemed medically necessary.

Additionally, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation must test a model in which such training is provided virtually and evaluate any effects on costs, services, and health outcomes.

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Current Status of Bill S 1925

Bill S 1925 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since June 2, 2025. Bill S 1925 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on June 2, 2025. Bill S 1925's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. as of June 2, 2025

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Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill S 1925

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Alternate Title(s) of Bill S 1925

A bill to amend title XVIII of the Social Security Act to improve access to diabetes outpatient self-management training services, to require the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation to test the provision of virtual diabetes outpatient self-management training services, and for other purposes.