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24-1165m Elevate Care: Help Your Patients Prevent the Onset of Type 2 Diabetes
Health Net·CA · Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Endocrinology +1 more·Provider News
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Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Health Net Medi-Cal has established a new covered Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) for eligible members with prediabetes. Providers can now refer qualifying Medi-Cal members aged 18+ with specific BMI and blood glucose criteria to this no-cost prevention program administered by Diabetes Care Partners.
Action Required
Immediately: Identify eligible Medi-Cal patients with prediabetes (A1c 5.7-6.4%, fasting glucose 100-125 mg/dL, or 2-hour glucose 140-199 mg/dL) and refer them using the online form at Diabetes Care Partners' website or by calling 877-227-3889. Update clinical workflows to screen for DPP eligibility during routine visits for patients meeting age and BMI criteria.