§ 364-N — Diabetes and chronic disease self-management pilot program

§ 364-n. Diabetes and chronic disease self-management pilot program.\nThe commissioner of health may establish a diabetes and chronic disease\nself-management pilot program in one or more counties or regions of the\nstate for the purpose of improving clinical outcomes. Payments under\nsuch program may be made for education, consultation, and peer support\nservices for persons with chronic health conditions, as defined by the\ncommissioner, to be eligible to receive such services. The commissioner\nis authorized to establish fees for such counseling services, subject to\nthe approval of the director of the division of the budget. The\nprovisions of this section shall not take effect unless all necessary\napprovals under federal law and regulation have been obtained to receive\nfederal financial participation for the costs of services provided under\nthis section.\n