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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 and The Leapfrog Group Name 17 Hospitals as “Recognized Leaders in Caring for People Living with Diabetes”

Today, the American Diabetes Association® (ADA) and The
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The American Diabetes Association and DaVita Strengthen Alliance to Tackle Chronic Disease Head-On

Efforts to advance chronic disease prevention through
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GNC and the American Diabetes Association Join Forces Again to Champion Health and Wellness

Eager to repeat the successes of last year's partnership

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American Diabetes Association Statement on New York’s Action to Eliminate Insulin Copays

New York has eliminated cost-sharing for insulin in state…
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American Diabetes Association response to the State of the Union address

In his State of the Union address tonight President Biden…
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The American Diabetes Association Statement on Medicaid Expansion in North Carolina

“The American Diabetes Association ® (ADA) applauds the…
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Minutia, Oregon Health & Sciences University and Go Pen Win First-Ever American Diabetes Association Innovation Challenge

Reality show style competition showcases novel diabetes business ideas with potential funders as part of ADA 83 rd Scientific Sessions…
Published: Saturday, June 24, 2023
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Behavioral Health Interventions Positively Impact Adults and Youth Experiencing Diabetes Distress 

Findings Indicate Improvements in Mental and Physical Health as well as a Reduction in Healthcare Costs For People Living with Type 1
Published: Saturday, June 24, 2023
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The American Diabetes Association and Abbott Collaborate on First-of-Its-Kind Therapeutic Nutrition Program for People with Diabetes

Today, the American Diabetes Association ® (ADA) and Abbott announced a collaboration aimed at better understanding how diabetes…
Published: Saturday, June 24, 2023
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