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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’s Statement on Continued Exclusion of Obesity Medications Under Federal Health Programs

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will…
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The American Diabetes Association’s Statement on North Dakota’s Efforts to Limit Patient Cost Sharing on Insulin and Related Supplies

On April 4, 2025, North Dakota became the 27th state to…
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The American Diabetes Association and Advocates Celebrate Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham Signing an Act for Diabetic Foot Ulcer Equipment Coverage

On April 07, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham signed an…

Official Statement

Recent Press release

American Diabetes Association logo 85 years on red
Official Statement

The American Diabetes Association’s Statement on Continued Exclusion of Obesity Medications Under Federal Health Programs

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will…
American Diabetes Association logo 85 years on red
Advocacy News

The American Diabetes Association’s Statement on North Dakota’s Efforts to Limit Patient Cost Sharing on Insulin and Related Supplies

On April 4, 2025, North Dakota became the 27th state to…
American Diabetes Association logo 85 years on red
Local Press Release

The American Diabetes Association and Advocates Celebrate Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham Signing an Act for Diabetic Foot Ulcer Equipment Coverage

On April 07, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham signed an…

Local Press Releases

Recent Press release

American Diabetes Association logo 85 years on red
Official Statement

The American Diabetes Association’s Statement on Continued Exclusion of Obesity Medications Under Federal Health Programs

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will…
American Diabetes Association logo 85 years on red
Advocacy News

The American Diabetes Association’s Statement on North Dakota’s Efforts to Limit Patient Cost Sharing on Insulin and Related Supplies

On April 4, 2025, North Dakota became the 27th state to…
American Diabetes Association logo 85 years on red
Local Press Release

The American Diabetes Association and Advocates Celebrate Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham Signing an Act for Diabetic Foot Ulcer Equipment Coverage

On April 07, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham signed an…
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American Diabetes Association Applauds Landmark Announcement that Medicare and Medicaid To Cover Obesity Medications 

Biden Administration Recognizes Obesity Drugs as Part of Covered Obesity Treatment in Proposed Rule Today the Centers for Medicare and
Published: Tuesday, November 26, 2024
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Advocacy Initiatives

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

In the Annals of Family Medicine, Leaders Make Case for Additional Primary Care Resources to Help Address Lagging Health Outcomes for…
Published: Tuesday, November 26, 2024
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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 Diabetes Association® (ADA) and Estes Express Lines unveiled a custom trailer wrap
Published: Thursday, November 21, 2024
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The American Diabetes Association is proud to partner with leading experts in the field of diabetes—each one directed to advancing the treatment and prevention of this disease.

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CEO Charles
Charles D. Henderson

Chief Executive Officer

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Lisa Murdock

Chief Advocacy Officer 

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Dr. El Sayed
Nuha El Sayed, MD, MMSc

Senior Vice President, Health Care Improvement 

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Marlon Pragnell
Marlon Pragnell, PhD

Vice President, Research & Science 

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Crystal Woodward
Crystal Woodward, MPS

Managing Director, Legal Advocacy/Safe at School