Impact of Medicaid Continuous Glucose Monitor Expansion on Uptake, Glycemic Outcomes, and Engagement Among Adults With Type 2 Diabetes in a Federally Qualified Health Center

Walter Solorzano, Ligaya Docena Scarlett, Giuliana Perini Villanueva, Kathyana Santiago Mangual, Cynthia Santana, Bryan Escobar, Angelique Rubio, Nicholas J Jackson, Marielle Tavares, Joseph Borrell, Beatrice Brumley, Tannaz Moin, Estelle Everett

Journal of Primary Care & Community Health

Published online on April 21, 2026

Abstract

Journal of Primary Care & Community Health, Volume 17, January-December 2026.
Background:Continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) improve outcomes for adults with type 2 diabetes yet use remains low in underserved populations. California’s 2022 Medicaid coverage expansion aimed to reduce access barriers, but its impact in safety-net ...