AtlanticCare - Hammonton | Diabetes Self-Management Education Classes (DSME)
219 N White Horse Pike, Hammonton, NJ 08037
Eligibility
Individuals with diabetes and their families, with particular focus on those who are newly diagnosed.
Required documents
Call for document information.
Hours
Call for schedule information.
609-561-4211
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Main Phone
Application process
Call to schedule an appointment. A physician's referral will be required before registering. Those without a referral can receive assistance in obtaining one.
Fees
Most medical insurances, including Medicaid and Medicare, are accepted. Amount of coverage varies by insurance plan. There is a prorated rate option available for uninsured clients. For Charity Care, call the hospital for more information on how to apply.
Service area
Atlantic County, NJ
A collaborative course through which people with diabetes gain the knowledge and skills needed to modify their behavior and successfully self-manage the disease and its related conditions. The course incorporates the needs, goals, and life experiences of the person with diabetes and is guided by evidence-based standards. DSME can be conducted on an individual and/or group basis, and is facilitated by a licensed health professional.
What's Here
Providing organization
Diabetes Self-Management Education Classes (DSME)
**Part of the Diabetes Initiative managed by the NJ Department of Health** DSME is for individuals who have been living with a Diabetes diagnosis for some time already, and/or want to be better educated on self-management techniques.