#77: Stripped Mini: We need to talk about Nurse Practitioner telehealth and Type 3c Diabetes

Welcome to The Stripped Pod, where we have real, honest conversations about diabetes beyond the numbers.

On today's episode, we chat about the new restrictions on Nurse Practitioners bulk billing telehealth and expanding access to CGM devices for people living with Cystic Fibrosis Related Diabetes (or Type 3c).

Sign the petition for Patients Deserve Bulk Billed Telehealth from NPs (Parliament of Australia)

Find out how to challenge the recent MBS guidelines for Nurse Practitioners delivering telehealth (InRange Diabetes)

Read the Medicare Benefits Scheme Recommendations from the Nurse Practitioners Reference Group

Sign the petition for Equitable Access to the NDSS for People Living with CFRD (Parliament of Australia)

Read the list of Recommendations as part of the 2024 Inquiry into The State of Diabetes Mellitus in Australia

Become our next diabetes diarist and ⁠submit your Diabetes Diaries entry⁠.

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TIME STAMPS

00:00 Introduction

2:26 Highs & Lows

4:42 Changes to the NP telehealth bulk billing

11:46 Expanding CGM Access for Type 3c