Delivering DSMES: Telehealth and Emergency Care

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Key points

Telehealth is a useful, appropriate, and efficient DSMES delivery mode for both people with diabetes and health care providers.

Information and success stories

Woman packing child's bag for school
When DSMES Is Emergency Care
DSMES can help people manage diabetes in emergency situations.
Woman with headset having a telehealth visit with a man using a laptop.
DSMES Provided Through Telehealth
Telehealth is a useful DSMES services delivery mode for both people with diabetes and providers.
Senior woman holding a computer tablet connecting with her health care provider via telehealth
Patient Success With DSMES Through Telehealth
Read these success stories to learn about the benefits of telehealth for managing diabetes.
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Content Source:
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion; Diabetes