AACE Media Center

The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) represents practicing clinicians and health care professionals who are experts in the treatment and management of endocrine and metabolic disorders. AACE welcomes the opportunity to provide disease state expertise and information via interviews with AACE member volunteers.

For media inquiries and/or interview requests, please contact:   [email protected]

Press Releases

New  Editors-in-Chief and publishing changes  announced for  Endocrine Practice  and  AACE  Clinical Case Reports  

The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists announces new Editors-in-Chief as well as a new publishing partnership with Elsevier for their distinguished journals. 

Jacksonville FL, October 1, 2020 

‘Up To Here’ campaign urges Americans to seek treatment for undiagnosed thyroid disease

To coincide with Thyroid Awareness Month, the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) launched the Up To Here campaign on Monday to raise awareness of thyroid diseases and to help Americans recognize symptoms, risk factors and the need to seek treatment. More than 10% of Americans will develop a thyroid disease during their lives, yet many of those affected remain unaware of their condition.

AACE Publishes Updates to the Management of Type 2 Diabetes

The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) announced today the publication of the AACE/ACE 2019 Comprehensive Type 2 Diabetes Management Algorithm.

New Online Resource Provides Clinical Guidance and Expertise for Treatment of Patients With Bone-Related Disorders: AACE Adds Innovative Bone Resource Center to Educational Catalogue; Now Accessible Worldwide to Healthcare Professionals

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (February 11, 2019) – As a trusted source of information for clinical endocrinologists and other healthcare professionals, the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) announced today, the launch of the AACE Bone Resource Center – the fourth in a series of online educational resources available to AACE members and other medical professionals.

Late-breaking Research, Renowned Speakers, and Social Media Strategies to Highlight the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists’ 28th Annual Scientific & Clinical Congress in Los Angeles

Conference will focus on best practices for enhancing endocrine patient care, feature keynote speaker and social media expert Kevin Pho, M.D.

AACE/ACE Award Winners Announced

Recipients Will Be Honored at the AACE 2019 Conference

AACE 2019 Announces Two Late-Breaking Research Presentations

Recent research findings from Teprotumumab and CREDENCE to be presented in the US for first time

American Association of Endocrinologists Announces 2019-2020 Board of Directors Officers

Professional Physician Organization Elects New Officers at AACE 2019

AACE e-Poster Award Winners Announced

Winners Selected Among Nearly 500 e-Posters Presented at AACE 2019

AACE Develops Diabetes Care Model for Patients Across a Spectrum of Ethnicities and Minorities

Working with health care professionals and leaders across the country, the new position statement improves patient care.

AACE Reaches Key Milestone of Digital Transformation to Better Serve Endocrine Community

The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE), a professional community of physicians specializing in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolic disorders, completed its latest phase of digital transformation by launching a new association management system, and content management system that will provide improved operational efficiency for the organization and an enhanced online experience for the endocrine community.

The Effects of Dietary Supplements on Bone Health Unclear

Dietary supplements often are sold on the promise that they will strengthen bones or even prevent osteoporosis. However, according to a new position statement released today by the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) and the American College of Endocrinology (ACE), the current understanding of the benefits of dietary supplements on bone health are inconclusive and require further studies.

When Treating Women with Menopause, One Size Doesn’t Fit All: National Endocrinology Association Releases Updates, New Recommendations for Menopause Treatment Options

When it comes to treating women with menopause, one size doesn’t fit all, says Dr. Rhoda H. Cobin, lead author of a new Position Statement on Menopause—2017 Update, published in the July 2017 issue of Endocrine Practice, by the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) and the American College of Endocrinology (ACE).  

American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists and American College of Endocrinology Respond to American College of Physicians Osteoporosis Guidelines

The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) and American College of Endocrinology (ACE) Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis - 2016 Update and Algorithm were published in September 2016. Most recently, the American College of Physicians (ACP) published new osteoporosis guidelines, and although AACE/ACE commends the ACP effort  in addressing the importance of identifying and managing osteoporosis and fracture risk in postmenopausal women and older men, important differences from the AACE/ACE guidelines need to be clarified.

What’s the biggest hurdle when treating the disease of obesity? It starts with the name. It’s time to redefine obesity, say leading experts.

As a means to revolutionize the diagnosis, treatment and management of one of the world’s most menacing chronic diseases – obesity, the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) and the American College of Endocrinology (ACE) released a bold statement that redefines the medical diagnostic term of obesity – a disease with which more than one-third (36.5 percent) of U.S. adults have been diagnosed, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists Applauds Congressional Action on Legislation to Improve Care for Patients with Diabetes and Other Metabolic Diseases

A pivotal piece of legislation intended to benefit patients with diabetes and other metabolic, autoimmune and insulin-resistant diseases is headed to the floor of the House of Representatives for a vote after its passage today by the House Energy and Commerce Committee.

American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists’ 2016 Outpatient Glucose Monitoring Consensus Statement Offers Guidelines for Physicians’ Management of Diabetes Patient Care

Citing glycemic measurement as an essential component of care for all patients with diabetes, the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) today announced the publication of its outpatient glucose monitoring consensus statement.

Game-Changing Blueprint for Obesity Definition, Diagnosis and Treatment Challenges the Medical Status Quo

Aiming to revolutionize the diagnosis, treatment and management of obesity, one of the world’s most insidious chronic diseases, the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) and the American College of Endocrinology (ACE) today released a bold position statement that redefines the medical diagnostic term for obesity as a far-reaching, complications-centric chronic disease state whose measurement goes beyond the traditional singular focus on Body Mass Index, or BMI.

Expert Assembly Spearheaded by American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists/American College of Endocrinology Calls for Expanded Use of Continuous Glucose Monitoring Technology in the Care of People With Diabetes

A consensus conference convened by the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) and the American College of Endocrinology (ACE) this past weekend advocated for expanded use of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) in the management of diabetes.

American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists/American College of Endocrinology Release 2016 Comprehensive Type 2 Diabetes Management Algorithm to Support Physicians In Developing a Comprehensive Care Plan

The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE), in conjunction with the American College of Endocrinology (ACE), today announced the publication of its 2016 update of the AACE/ACE Comprehensive Diabetes Management Algorithm and Executive Summary as a clinical guide for physicians managing the care of patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D).