Endocrine Society Urges Senate to Address Insulin Affordability
The Endocrine Society urges the Senate to protect the insulin affordability provisions included in the Build Back Better Act and move quickly to pass this crucial legislation. We implore all Senators to ensure these provisions are not scaled back. The Build Back Better Act represents the best opportunity to address the price of insulin. Millions...
Endocrine Society Celebrates House Passage of Build Back Better Act
Diabetes experts urge Senate to pass bill and send for President’s signature. The Endocrine Society hailed the House of Representatives for including provisions to improve insulin affordability in its version of the Build Back Better Act. “This bill offers a once-in-a-generation opportunity to protect access to this life-saving medication,” says Society President Carol H. Wysham,...
Endocrine Society Launches Training Program for Minority Clinician Leaders
The Endocrine Society is launching the Excellence in Clinical Endocrinology Leadership (ExCEL) program, a multi-faceted training program offering comprehensive leadership training and mentorship to early career physicians of communities underrepresented in medicine and science. ExCEL is just one of the Society’s many efforts to increase diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in the endocrinology field. The initiative is designed to train the next generation of physicians and clinicians to treat individuals with endocrine conditions....
Endocrine Society’s Insulin 2121 Event Kickstarts Diabetes Awareness Month
As Ashley Grossman MD, FRCP, and Zeynep Madak-Erdogan, PhD, prepare to become the next editors-in-chief of Endocrine Reviews, and the Journal of the Endocrine Society, respectively, they spoke with Endocrine News about their goals for the future of these prestigious journals. Toward the beginning of summer, the Endocrine Society appointed two new editors-in-chief of its...
Endocrine Society Honors Endocrinology Field’s Leaders with 2022 Laureate Awards
The Endocrine Society today announced it has chosen 13 leading endocrinologists as winners of its prestigious 2022 Laureate Awards, the top honors in the field. Established in 1944, the Society’s Laureate Awards recognize the highest achievements in the endocrinology field, including groundbreaking research and innovations in clinical care. The Endocrine Society will present the awards to the...
Rodneikka Scott Named Endocrine Society’s Chief Membership & Diversity Programs Officer