AACE Announces Appearances by Actress Katee Sackhoff to Promote Thyroid Disease Awareness

Thy Life Campaign Emphasizing Importance of Thyroid Health Throughout Every Stage of Life Launches January 23 With Satellite Media Tour JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--(January 21, 2014) –The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) and its scientific, educational and charitable arm, the American… more

American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists Plans to Attack Epidemic of Obesity With Benchmark Gathering of Worldwide Experts

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – (February 14, 2014) – In 2011, the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) Board of Directors declared obesity a disease state. And in 2013, the American Medical Association (AMA) agreed, approving an AACE-sponsored resolution on the floor of its House of Delegates. While many understood this to be a pivotal moment in the battle to curtail and… more

American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists Launches Endocrine-Focused Market Research Capability

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – (October 20, 2014) – The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) today unveiled ENDO360,  a market research entity comprised of clinical endocrinologists available for market research projects focused on endocrine diseases. ENDO360 meets the need of organizations that wish to conduct studies solely on endocrine- related diseases including thyroid, diabetes, osteoporosis, hormone deficiencies, obesity and more.  “The creation of ENDO360 will match organizations interested in… more

The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) and 42 National Medical Associations Urge Congress To Pass Key Legislation To Improve Diabetes Patient Care Before Adjournment

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – (November 24, 2014) – The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) – joined by organizations including the American Diabetes Association, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, American Academy of Family Physicians, YMCA of the USA and the American Medical Association* – is accelerating its push for Congress to pass a bill that is critical to improving the quality of care delivered to America’s 29 million patients with diabetes and 86 million with prediabetes. The National Diabetes Clinical Care Commission Act (… more

American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists, American College of Endocrinology Announce Publication of First Disease State Commentary, Special Thyroid Section

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – (April 24, 2014) – The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) and the American College of Endocrinology (ACE) have issued a trio of thyroid-related manuscripts, including the first AACE/ACE Disease State Commentary, a new category of white paper for the organizations. All of the manuscripts are published as a special section in the Volume 20, Number 4, April 2014 issue of Endocrine Practice, AACE’s official peer-review journal. The commentary, entitled “Molecular Diagnostic Testing of Thyroid Nodules with Indeterminate Cytopathology,” examines two so-… more

Major Medical Association Announces Gathering of Key Diabetes Stakeholders to Tackle Challenges of Safety, Accuracy of Life-Saving Diabetes Patient Tools

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – (May 27, 2014) – The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE)/American College of Endocrinology (ACE) today announced plans to convene a national consensus conference September 29  in Washington, D.C. to address issues tied to quality, safety and access to glucose monitoring devices and related supplies that patients use to ensure that their disease is under control. The blood glucose monitoring initiative will be uniquely structured to gather input from all major stakeholders… more

American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) Responds to USPSTF’s Statement on Thyroid Dysfunction Screening

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – (March 25, 2015) – While agreeing with the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force’s (USPSTF) assessment that more studies are needed to determine the effectiveness of screening for thyroid disease, the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE), the nation’s largest collection of clinical endocrinologists, contends that aggressive case finding is an appropriate alternative in patient groups where thyroid risk factors are present. AACE believes that testing and treating the patients who are at highest risk for developing life-altering overt thyroid disease is… more

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Diabetes Detection in the Dental Office

NASHVILLE – (BUSINESSWIRE) – Most people wouldn’t equate a dentist office visit with being adiabetes diagnosis, but according to research presented today at the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists’ 24th Annual Scientific and Clinical Congress that’s one of the most logical places to be screened for the chronic disease. Diabetes Detection in the Dental Office (DiDDO) is the latest abstract from endocrinologist Saleh A. Aldasouqi of Michigan State University and colleagues, including Michigan dental surgeon Susan Maples. Taking advantage of the fact that… more

The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) publishes new, online-only Clinical Case Reports Journal dedicated to endocrine practice

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – (January 8, 2015) –The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) has launched a new, online-only journal – AACE Clinical Case Reports (AACR) – dedicated to endocrine practice case reports, including commentary from noted endocrinology experts. Derek LeRoith, MD, PhD, FACE, current Editor-in-Chief of AACE’s monthly medical journal, Endocrine Practice, will serve as editor of the new quarterly online… more