Medical Care Development, Inc., and Maine employers have partnered to offer a choice to their employees with Type 1, Type 2, or   Pre-diabetes.

TDES

Telephonic Diabetes Education and Support

•  12 MONTHLY & PERSONAL CONTACTS with a diabetes education nurse or dietitian. The first meeting is in person and the rest of your contacts are by phone at your mutual convenience. 

• CHOOSE YOUR DIABETES PROGRAM from 26 hospital-based Diabetes Self-Management Education programs across the state! <Click here for the full list> 

• NO OR LOW COST  Your Employee health insurance plan covers most or all of the cost of the program through their employee health plan and… 

•  ADDITIONAL BENEFITS such as pharmacy co-payment waivers for employees who enroll!

•  EASY ENROLLMENT! Click on your Employee Health & Benefit Plan link below to learn more:

  State of Maine Employees Health & Benefit Plan Medical Care Development Inc. Maine Municipal Employees Health Trust

Telephonic Diabetes Education and Support /+Cardiovascular Disease

• NEW TDES PROGRAM for persons with diabetes AND high blood pressure and/or high cholesterol

• LEARN how diabetes affects blood pressure and/or cholesterol levels

• AND how blood pressure and/or cholesterol levels affect blood sugar levels

• ENHANCED SUPPORT for self-managing multiple chronic diseases

• ADDITIONAL BENEFITS such as pharmacy co-payment waivers that include cardiovascular medications   

TDES²!

Telephonic Diabetes Education and Support to the Second POWER!

Attention TDES Graduates!

A new telephonic program for persons with diabetes who have completed:

• At least 6 monthly contacts

• The Program Post-Assessment interview

• And who are still  a member of their employee health plan 

TDES²! offers you:

• HELP setting your own goals and to develop successful action plans.

• FOUR to SIX TELEPHONE CONTACTS with a diabetes educator who has completed advanced training to help you set personal health goals and successful action plans.

• CHOOSE YOUR DIABETES PROGRAM from 19 hospital based Diabetes Education Programs who have taken the advanced training to support your self-management activities. <click here and *note programs that list TDES²!>

• NO OR LOW COST Most or all of the costs of the program may be covered through your employee health plan.

• ADDITIONAL INCENTIVES may be offered to qualified employees who enroll!

• EASY ENROLLMENT! Click on your Employee Health & Benefit Plan link below to learn more:

• State of Maine Employees

• Medical Care Development Employees

*Now a total of 28 Maine Diabetes Programs to choose from:

• Blue Hill Memorial Hospital - TDES, TDES²! & TDES/+CVD
  Health Education Center
  Blue Hill   
   

• Bridgton Hospital - TDES, TDES²! & TDES/+CVD
  Diabetes Clinic
  Bridgeton 
   

• Cary Medical Center – TDES & TDES/+CVD
  Diabetes Care Program
  Caribou
   

• Central Maine Medical Center - TDES, TDES²! & TDES/+CVD
  Diabetes Education and Nutrition Services
  Lewiston
   

• Eastern Maine Medical Center - TDES, TDES²! & TDES/+CVD
  Diabetes, Endocrine & Nutrition Center
  Bangor
   

• Franklin Memorial Hospital - TDES, TDES²! & TDES/+CVD
  Franklin Care Support Service
  Farmington
   

• HB Goodall Hospital - TDES & TDES/+CVD
  Sanford
   

• Houlton Regional Hospital - TDES, TDES²! & TDES/+CVD
  Houlton
   

• Inland Hospital - TDES, TDES²! & TDES/+CVD
  Diabetes Clinic
  Waterville
   

• Maine Coast Memorial Hospital- TDES, TDES²! & TDES/+CVD
  Ellsworth
   

• Maine General Medical Center - TDES, TDES²! & TDES/+CVD
  Diabetes & Nutrition Center
  Augusta 
   

• Mayo Regional Hospital - TDES, TDES²! & TDES/+CVD
  Diabetes & Nutrition Center
  Dover-Foxcroft
   

• Mercy Hospital - TDES, TDES²! & TDES/+CVD
  Mercy Health Center
  Portland
   

• Mid-Coast Hospital - TDES, TDES²! & TDES/+CVD
  Healthline
  Brunswick
   

• Millinocket Regional Hospital -  TDES, TDES²! & TDES/+CVD
  Millinocket
   

• Mount Desert Island Hospital - TDES & TDES/+CVD
  Bar Harbor
   

• Northern Maine Medical Center - TDES & TDES/+CVD
  Diabetes Self-Management
  Fort Kent
   

• Parkview Adventist Medical Center- TDES & TDES/+CVD
  Diabetes Education
  Brunswick
   

• Penobscot Bay Medical Center - TDES, TDES²! & TDES/+CVD
  Diabetes & Nutrition Care Center
  Rockland
   

• Penobscot Valley Hospital - TDES, TDES²! & TDES/+CVD
  Diabetes & Nutrition Program
  Lincoln
   

• Redington-Fairview General Hospital - TDES, TDES²! & TDES/+CVD
  Skowhegan
   

• Rumford Hospital - TDES & TDES/+CVD
  Rumford
   

• St. Joseph Hospital - TDES & TDES/+CVD
  Bangor
   

• St. Mary’s Regional Hospital - TDES & TDES/+CVD
  Diabetes & Endocrine Center
  Lewiston
   

• Sebasticook Valley Hospital - TDES & TDES/+CVD
  Pittsfield
   

• Southern Maine Medical Center - TDES, TDES²! & TDES/+CVD
  SMMC Visiting Nurses
  Biddeford
   

• Stephen’s Memorial Hospital - TDES, TDES²! & TDES/+CVD
  Norway
   

• The Aroostook Medical Center – TDES & TDES/+CVD
  Presque Isle

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