All About Medicare + Type 2 Diabetes
2022-08-23
If you live with type 2 diabetes and are curious about Medicare, these resources and news stories are for you! Here, you will find a variety of content to help you navigate Medicare more easily.
Editor’s note: This page is continuously updated to provide the latest information on Medicare and living with diabetes, and is made possible with support from Dexcom.
Resources
Is Medicare Health Insurance Right for You?
Knowing how Medicare stacks up to your other options for health insurance is essential for deciding if enrolling is right for you.MORE
What is the Free Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program?
If you live with prediabetes, the Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program might be right for you! Here's what you need to know:MORE
Medicare Benefits for People with Type 1 + Type 2 Diabetes
Here's what you need to know about the benefits of Medicare for people with diabetes.MORE
Getting a CGM for Type 2 Diabetes on Medicare
For people with Type 2 diabetes, getting a prescription and insurance coverage for a CGM can be a challenge. Here's how to qualify on Medicare.MORE
Have Diabetes and Enrolling in Medicare? Start Here
Medicare can be hard to navigate and even more complex when you have diabetes. This step-by-step guide makes the process a little easier.MORE
Managing Diabetes Without Health Insurance
If you've just lost your health insurance coverage or are struggling to afford your medications and supplies, start here.MORENews
Freestyle Libre Systems More Accessible Through Medicare Coverage Expansion
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced expanded continuous glucose monitor coverage for people with diabetes on Medicare.MORE
Medicare Expansion Will Make Dexcom More Accessible
More Medicare enrollees with diabetes can now access Dexcom systems, including Dexcom G7, through expanded coverage.MORE
