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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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The American Diabetes Association Calls for Primary Care Policy Changes to Improve Diabetes Outcomes 

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Estes Express Lines and the American Diabetes Association to Hit the Road to Raise Diabetes Awareness

Today, during American Diabetes Month®, the American
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World Diabetes Day: American Diabetes Association on the State of Diabetes

As World Diabetes Day approaches on November 14, the

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The American Diabetes Association Calls for Primary Care Policy Changes to Improve Diabetes Outcomes 

In the Annals of Family Medicine, Leaders Make Case for
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Estes Express Lines and the American Diabetes Association to Hit the Road to Raise Diabetes Awareness

Today, during American Diabetes Month®, the American
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World Diabetes Day: American Diabetes Association on the State of Diabetes

As World Diabetes Day approaches on November 14, the

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The American Diabetes Association Calls for Primary Care Policy Changes to Improve Diabetes Outcomes 

In the Annals of Family Medicine, Leaders Make Case for
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Estes Express Lines and the American Diabetes Association to Hit the Road to Raise Diabetes Awareness

Today, during American Diabetes Month®, the American
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World Diabetes Day: American Diabetes Association on the State of Diabetes

As World Diabetes Day approaches on November 14, the
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Federal Court Grants Final Approval to Ground-Breaking Settlement That Will Ensure NYC Children with Diabetes Receive Appropriate Care in School

A federal court has approved a landmark settlement that will ensure children with diabetes in New York City receive the care they need to…
Published: Tuesday, April 25, 2023
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The American Diabetes Association Partners with Elevance Health Foundation to Improve Health Equity with the Enhanced What Can I Eat? Program

Today, the American Diabetes Association ® (ADA) announced a partnership with Elevance Health Foundation to improve health equity through…
Published: Tuesday, March 28, 2023
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The American Diabetes Association Statement on Medicaid Expansion in North Carolina

“The American Diabetes Association ® (ADA) applauds the long-awaited passage of Medicaid expansion in North Carolina. With more than 1
Published: Tuesday, March 28, 2023
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