Abbott Laboratories Receives AACE Outstanding Corporate Award

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - April 25, 2019 - PRLog -- Abbott Laboratories is the 2019 recipient of the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) Outstanding Corporate Award. The award was announced during AACE 2019, the association's 28th Annual Scientific & Clinical Congress in Los Angeles.

The AACE Outstanding Corporate Partner Award is presented to an industry partner who is a member of the Corporate AACE Partnership (CAP) and has demonstrated outstanding commitment and dedication to AACE through significant contributions that allow AACE to conduct various programs and initiatives to promote the future of endocrinology.

As a global leader in diabetes care, Abbott Laboratories is dedicated to research, technology and state-of-the-art manufacturing. The company has developed a diverse portfolio of diabetes products designed to meet the needs of individual patients. Since consistent, accurate glucose monitoring is the foundation of any diabetes management plan, Abbott is committed to improving the way patients and professionals measure, track and analyze glucose levels.

Building on this year's theme, Get Inspired, the AACE 28th Annual Scientific & Clinical Congress highlights include:

·       90+ national and international speakers from leading hospitals, health systems and private practices

·       80+ sessions covering the hottest topics and best practices around endocrinology and its eight primary disease states: adrenal, thyroid, bone, diabetes, lipids, obesity, pituitary and reproductive

·       2,000+ attendees from 35+ countries, including physicians and allied healthcare professionals, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, certified diabetes educators and others

·       Nearly 500 posters and abstracts featuring innovative research, clinical trials and case studies

·       100+ exhibitors and sponsors showcasing the latest products, technologies and services for the endocrinology field

AACE is the world's largest organization that represents clinical endocrinologists, with over 7,000+ members in the United States and 97 other countries. Advanced online registration is open until April 9, 2019.

For more conference information, visit: https://am.aace.com/

About the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE)

The American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) represents more than 7,000 endocrinologists in the United States and abroad. AACE is the largest association of clinical endocrinologists in the world. A majority of AACE members are certified in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism and concentrate on the treatment of patients with endocrine and metabolic disorders including diabetes, thyroid disorders, osteoporosis, growth hormone deficiency, cholesterol disorders, hypertension and obesity. Visit our site at www.aace.com.