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If you are looking for ADA press releases issued prior to 2019, please email press@diabetes.org.

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Project Power, a No-Cost Diabetes Risk Reduction Program Is Now Enrolling

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The American Diabetes Association Applauds Georgia Governor for Approving Legislation Expanding Access to CGMs for Medicaid Beneficiaries

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The American Diabetes Association Announces New Diabetes Primary Care Alliance to Support Diabetes Care

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Project Power 2024
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Project Power, a No-Cost Diabetes Risk Reduction Program Is Now Enrolling

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The American Diabetes Association Applauds Georgia Governor for Approving Legislation Expanding Access to CGMs for Medicaid Beneficiaries

The American Diabetes Association® (ADA) applauds Georgia…
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The American Diabetes Association Announces New Diabetes Primary Care Alliance to Support Diabetes Care

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The American Diabetes Association Welcomes 2024 Principal Officers and Members to the National Board of Directors

The American Diabetes Association ® (ADA) welcomes the 2024 principal officers and board of directors. The 15-member board is comprised…
Published: Wednesday, January 3, 2024
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Know Diabetes by Heart™ collaborative awards funding for community education

Ten grants from the American Diabetes Association and the American Heart Association’s joint initiative aiming to decrease heart disease…
Published: Wednesday, December 13, 2023
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The American Diabetes Association Releases the Standards of Care in Diabetes—2024

New guidelines include updates to recommendations around new class of obesity drugs, new screening practices, diabetes technology, and…
Published: Monday, December 11, 2023
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