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Archived Guidance Documents

2019 Comprehensive Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Algorithm 2018 Comprehensive Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Algorithm 2018 Position Statement on Dysglycemia-Based Chronic Disease 2018 Position Statement on Integration of Insulin Pumps and Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus 2017 Comprehensive Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Algorithm 2017 Position Statement on Menopause 2017 Protocol for Standardized Protocols of Clinical Practice Guidelines, Algorithms, and Checklists – 2017 Update 2016 Consensus Statement on Diagnosis of Recurrence in… more

Qualifications to Serve on a Guidance Document Task Force

Chair and Author Qualifications to Serve on a Guidance Document Task Force To be considered to serve as a Chair/Co-Chair/Vice Chair or an author of an AACE guideline or consensus statement for a particular task force, AACE members must complete an application and a disclosure form, submit their curriculum vitae, and meet the following qualifications: Required qualifications
  • Current AACE member in good standing
  • Active in practice within last 5 years
  • Publications:
    • Chairs: Two (first or senior author) publications on the…
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Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to the most frequently asked questions. What is an AACE clinical practice guideline? AACE clinical practice guidelines aim to provide trustworthy, evidence-based recommendations regarding clinical practice to improve the care of patients with endocrine diseases and disorders. Recommendations in AACE guidelines are informed by systematic reviews and unbiased assessment of evidence, benefits, and harms.… more

2023 AACE Consensus Statement: Addressing Stigma and Bias in the Diagnosis and Management of Patients with Obesity/Adiposity-Based Chronic Disease and Assessing Bias and Stigmatization as Determinants of Disease Severity

Obesity is a key focus area for AACE as shown by several recent AACE statements outlining a chronic care model and new terminology (adiposity-based chronic disease) for obesity to more accurately reflect obesity as a chronic disease. This new consensus statement summarizes important areas of agreement around the topics of obesity stigma and weight bias from the perspectives of the individual, clinicians, and the health care system following the May 2022 AACE Consensus Conference on improving obesity outcomes.… more

2023 AACE Consensus Statement: Comprehensive Type 2 Diabetes Management Algorithm

AACE Consensus Statement: Comprehensive Type 2 Diabetes Management Algorithm provides concise visual guidance in the form of algorithms to assist with clinical decision-making for the management of persons with type 2 diabetes mellitus and related comorbidities and complications. It incorporates newer therapies and management approaches that build on previous versions of the algorithm but also aligns with the 2022 update of the AACE evidence-based clinical practice guideline “Developing a Diabetes Mellitus Comprehensive Care Plan.”… more

2023 Protocol for Development of AACE Clinical Guidance

AACE strives to deliver trustworthy, unbiased, and up-to-date information that ensures clinician and patient confidence in AACE content. AACE reviewed its guidance document development processes against the National Academy of Medicine Standards for Trustworthy Guidelines and the Council of Medical Specialty Societies Principles for Development of Specialty Society Clinical Guidelines to determine areas for improvement. The 2023 updated protocol for development of clinical guidance documents summarizes changes to AACE’s methodology, processes, and policies. Highlighted changes include… more

AACE Advancing Immunizations

This is Your Shot: Be a Vaccine Champion to your Patients with Diabetes! AACE supports the recommendations of the CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) that all persons with diabetes mellitus receive age-appropriate vaccinations according to the CDC/ACIP schedule. AACE also recommends endocrinologists learn about and implement the CDC’s Standards for Adult Immunization Practice, which… more

Immunization Recommendations in the AACE Diabetes Guideline Update

th, td { padding:15px; } AACE supports the recommendations of the CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) that all persons with diabetes mellitus receive age-appropriate vaccinations according to the CDC/ACIP schedule. An important section of the 2022 AACE Diabetes Guideline is Question 28: Which vaccinations should be given to persons with diabetes mellitus? Within that section are 11 recommendations and the evidence base for each on the types of vaccines adults with diabetes should receive. Table 21 of the guideline (as shown below) provides a concise list… more

Activating Obesity Diagnosis

Obesity is one of the most prevalent non-communicable chronic diseases in the world. Many people with obesity attempt to lose weight each year; however, only a small percentage can achieve and maintain long-term weight loss. Despite its prevalence and effects on health, obesity remains largely underdiagnosed and undertreated, and few clinicians have the confidence or training to manage obesity effectively in their patients, indicating a significant need for education. The increasing prevalence of obesity and its related complications and comorbidities make competencies in obesity management… more