Virtual Public Policy Forum and Hill Day

May 20 Public Policy Forum: 11:00-3:30pm CDT

• Meeting Agenda
• Speaker Bios
• Slides
• Recording and passcode Kkr86ad=

May 24 Virtual Hill Day: Meeting times will vary

Individuals who registered for the May 24 virtual Hill Day should have received an e-mail with your schedules on Tuesday, May 17 from the e-mail address AdvocacyDay@advocacyassociates.com . This e-mail will provide you with access to the platform. Please watch the video below to learn how to access your schedules. Additionally, we encourage you to reach out to the colleagues who will be attending the meetings with you (information available in the platform).

Meeting Information:

• YouTube Video: Congressional Meeting Logistics and Accessing Your Congressional Meeting Schedule
• What to Expect During Your Virtual Hill Visits: Suggested Meeting Outline
• Sample Thank You Note to Send Following Congressional Meeting

  Bill Information:

• Expanding Access to DSMT Issue Brief
  • Cost-Savings Analysis
  • Studies Demonstrating the Benefits of DSMES
  • Value of the DCES
  • Other Information
• Permanent Telehealth Expansion Issue Brief
  • CONNECT for Health Act
• Treat and Reduce Obesity Act
  • Obesity Care Action Network Resources
• PREVENT DIABETES Act

Other Resources for Your Congressional Meetings:

• What is the impact of diabetes in my state?

• National Clinical Care Commission Final Report to Congress
• Diabetes Disparities in Medicare
• Bill Look-up: Congress.gov

• Link to the Advocacy Forum on ADCES Connect
• ADCES Legislative Action Center
• How to Get Involved with Advocacy: A Resource Guide for DCESs
• Tips for Planning an Advocacy Day (In-person or Virtual) at Your State Capitol
• Consensus Statement on U.S. Health Care Reform for People with Diabetes
• Drive Toolkit: Center for Sustainable Health Care Quality and Equity
• Expanding Medicaid Access to Continuous Glucose Monitors
• ADCES Access and Affordability Resources
  • Cost Conversation Guide
  • GetInsulin.org
  • ADCES Insulin Cost Savings Resource Guide
  • ADCES Non-Insulin Diabetes Medications Cost Savings Resource Guide
  • ADCES CGM and Pump Cost Savings Resource Guide
  • Find free or low-cost programs and resources in your area at ADCES.findhelp.com supported with a grant from AstraZeneca