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As Louisiana braces for Tropical Storm Barry, a potential hurricane that is currently expected to make landfall on Friday, the diabetes community is rallying to make sure that people living with diabetes—especially those who depend upon insulin—are fully supported. The Diabetes Disaster Response Coalition (DDRC) , which is comprised of the nation’s leading diabetes organizations, is urging all people with diabetes and their loved ones to prepare by putting together a diabetes kit and making a plan to stay healthy and safe during the storm and in its aftermath. The DDRC has created a Patient

Today, the American Diabetes Association® (ADA) issued important updates to the 2019   Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes  (Standards of Care) , in annotations as the   Living Standards of Care , focused on improving cardiovascular and renal health in people with diabetes. The updates were informed by newly published research and crafted and approved by the ADA’s Professional Practice Committee, which is responsible for producing the annual  Standards of Care . The  Living Standards of Care  are available immediately online at   Diabetes Care . Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD)

The American Diabetes Association (ADA) , and HealthShare Exchange (HSX) , an industry leader in making electronic patient-care information available to the public, unveiled a new quality improvement framework using HSX’s data sharing and analysis capabilities to support mid-Atlantic healthcare systems including HSX members Penn Medicine, Temple Health and Jefferson Health, as well as Hackensack Meridian Health in New Jersey and the Johns Hopkins Health System in Maryland to advance the quality of clinical care provided to 1,910,000 million people with diabetes in the region. This

As the Gulf Coast experiences the impact of Hurricane Laura, the diabetes community is rallying to make sure that people living with diabetes—especially those who depend upon insulin—are fully supported. The Diabetes Disaster Response Coalition (DDRC), which is comprised of the nation’s leading diabetes organizations, is urging all people with diabetes and their loved ones to reach out if they experience shortages of diabetes supplies and need information on how to stay healthy and safe. Major storms may knock out electricity for hours, days, or longer, making it difficult to refrigerate or

International Consensus Offers Guidance for Monitoring Autoantibody Positive Individuals in Early-Stage Type 1 Diabetes Data Shows Continuous Glucose Monitoring Helps Classify Patient Risk of Type 1 Diabetes New developments for early risk monitoring of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) were presented as part of the American Diabetes Association’s® (ADA) 84th Scientific Sessions in Orlando, FL. An international consensus provided insights into how health care professionals can improve patient care for individuals with autoantibodies in early stage type 1 diabetes and new research highlighted the benefits