5 Key Takeaways

• 1

  The American Diabetes Association released its 2025 Standards of Care, focusing on technology integration and person-centered care.

• 2

  Key updates include expanded use of automated insulin delivery systems and updated medication protocols for type 2 diabetes.

• 3

  For the first time, the American Geriatrics Society endorsed guidelines specifically for older adults with diabetes.

• 4

  Hospital glycemic targets were updated to 140-180 mg/dL for critically ill patients and 100-180 mg/dL for non-critically ill patients.

• 5

  The guidelines included recommendations for psychosocial care, annual screenings for diabetes distress, and management of hypoglycemia-related fears.