About the Journal
"[T]he simple word Care may suffice to express [the journal’s] philosophical mission", "to promote better patient care by serving the expanded needs of all health professionals committed to the care of patients with diabetes." More.
2023 JCR Metrics
Impact Factor 14.8 (6th)
Total Citations16.2 (2nd)
Eigenfactor 0.07749 (1st)
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Congratulations to Dr. Steven Kahn on receiving the 2025 Banting Medal for Scientific Achievement—
ADA's highest scientific honor
The Banting Medal for Scientific Achievement recognizes significant long-term contributions to the understanding, treatment, or prevention of diabetes. Award recipients will be recognized at ADA’s 85th Scientific Sessions in June. Read more.
Current Issue Highlights
Volume 48, Issue 5



Submit your artwork for the cover of Diabetes Care
Calling all artists impacted by diabetes! Please consider submitting your original artwork for publication on the cover of an issue of Diabetes Care. Any subject or medium is welcome. Learn more.

Follow Diabetes Care on X
Join us on X @DiabetesCareADA to learn about recently published articles, along with your diabetes research community, and share ideas with fellow professionals. Find the newest published articles, information on related ADA podcasts, new professional book titles, and up-to-date diabetes news items. You can also follow ADA Publications on Facebook @adaPublications.
ADA Releases Updated Clinical Practice Guidelines for 2025
Based on the latest scientific research and clinical trials, Standards of Care includes vital new and updated practice guidelines to care for people of all ages with diabetes and prediabetes.
NIDDK 75th Anniversary Article Collection
The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) celebrates 75 years of advancing health. A new collection in Diabetes Care and Diabetes highlights landmark research and collaborations that shaped diabetes prevention, treatment, and care. These articles honor NIDDK’s pivotal role in supporting clinical trials and research consortia that improved outcomes for millions. Join us in celebrating decades of impact—and many more to come.
Diabetes Care "On Air" podcast
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