Diabetes: Page 7
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Dexcom secures Medicare coverage for G7 CGM with device set to launch this week
The decision by the CMS will include coverage for people with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes who are on intensive insulin therapy.
By Elise Reuter • Feb. 13, 2023 -
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Dexcom reports another record year of new customers amid continued demand for G6 device
The diabetes tech firm aims to keep boosting awareness of its CGMs with another Super Bowl commercial.
By Elise Reuter • Feb. 9, 2023 -
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Abbott device approval sets up battle with Medtronic, Nevro for diabetic peripheral neuropathy treatment
Three firms are bringing their devices to a $3 billion to $5 billion market, aiming to relieve a painful side effect of diabetes.
By Elise Reuter • Feb. 6, 2023 -
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Medtech earnings highlights: Easing of macro pressures, accelerated growth in 2023
Still, the latest round of quarterly results show that hospital staffing and supply chain remain a challenge.
By Nick Paul Taylor • Feb. 6, 2023 -
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Q&AFriday Q&A: Tandem’s chief strategy officer talks tubeless pumps, Type 2 plans
Elizabeth Gasser also discusses the company’s recent acquisition of AMF Medical as well as how it factors environmental impact into device design.
By Elise Reuter • Jan. 27, 2023 -
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Abbott sees ‘signs of stability’ for 2023 as hospital staffing, supply chain improves
While the company continues to grapple with supply shortages and procedure restrictions, it sold more COVID-19 tests than expected in the fourth quarter.
By Elise Reuter • Jan. 25, 2023 -
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Insulet reports personal-data leak of 29,000 insulin pump customers
In a recall communication to users, Insulet shared information with its website performance and marketing partners through cookies and other trackers embedded in its website.
By Nick Paul Taylor • Jan. 24, 2023 -
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Deep Dive // Medtech trends in 2023Diabetes outlook: What Dexcom, Medtronic and other leaders are watching in 2023
From new product launches to regulatory changes that could expand CGM coverage, company executives and analysts share their predictions.
By Elise Reuter • Jan. 20, 2023 -
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Q&ADexcom CEO discusses 2023 plans, expanding to more patients with Type 2 diabetes
MedTech Dive caught up with Kevin Sayer for a conversation about forthcoming product launches and long-term plans to expand CGMs to a broader group of patients.
By Elise Reuter • Updated Jan. 20, 2023 -
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How Abbott plans to make its Freestyle Libre a $10B product
CEO Robert Ford discussed plans to grow the market for Abbott’s continuous glucose monitors, and its broader diabetes strategy.
By Elise Reuter • Jan. 10, 2023 -
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Beta Bionics hires Harvard diabetes expert as CMO ahead of artificial pancreas launch
Steven Russell has joined the company as chief medical officer, completing a new leadership team that began taking shape with the appointment of Sean Saint as CEO last year.
By Nick Paul Taylor • Jan. 10, 2023 -
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Dexcom forecasts 2023 revenue to rise as much as 20% on G7 launch
Sales are expected to reach $3.35 billion to $3.49 billion for the full year.
By Elise Reuter • Jan. 9, 2023 -
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‘Mea culpa’: What Goldman Sachs analysts got wrong about Medtronic in 2022
Medtronic has struggled to deliver on key projects in recent years, leading to a decline in its stock performance.
By Nick Paul Taylor • Jan. 4, 2023 -
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As diabetes technology advances, blood glucose control declines: study
Mexican-American and non-Hispanic Black adults saw the greatest drop as the proportion of patients with glycemic control fell from 29.2% between 1988 and 1994 to 27.5% between 2013 and 2020.
By Nick Paul Taylor • Dec. 21, 2022 -
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Novo Nordisk expands Amalgam Rx insulin app pact, plots integration with other devices
Supported by Novo Nordisk, Amalgam Rx will incorporate and integrate with connected insulin delivery devices, continuous glucose monitors and electronic health records.
By Nick Paul Taylor • Dec. 20, 2022 -
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Dexcom’s Jake Leach discusses preparations for G7 launch next year
The diabetes tech company is in conversations with payers and is opening a new manufacturing plant ahead of the planned launch of its newest CGM, the COO said.
By Elise Reuter • Dec. 15, 2022 -
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Tandem agrees to buy AMF, challenging Insulet for insulin pump patch market
The deal will give Tandem control of Sigi, a reusable, rechargeable patch pump that is designed to be smaller and lighter than existing devices.
By Nick Paul Taylor • Dec. 14, 2022 -
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Ypsomed seeks new partner for US insulin pump launch as Lilly quits deal
The companies planned to launch a customized version of the YpsoPump that used pre-filled insulin cartridges for Lilly’s rapid-acting insulins.
By Nick Paul Taylor • Dec. 12, 2022 -
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Dexcom’s G7 glucose monitor wins awaited FDA clearance
The new Dexcom monitor is expected to generate significant patient demand, as it has been cleared by the FDA for patients with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, as well as gestational diabetes.
By Elise Reuter • Dec. 8, 2022 -
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AI detects prediabetes in CGM data, opening up new use for device: study
By correctly identifying many patients with prediabetes or Type 2 diabetes, researchers say CGMs can be used to prevent the disease.
By Nick Paul Taylor • Dec. 6, 2022 -
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The 10 biggest medtech stories of 2022
MedTech Dive reporting this year has explored how companies maintained momentum even amid supply shortages and rising inflation rates.
By MedTech Dive staff • Dec. 3, 2022 -
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Q&AFriday Q&A: Embecta CEO talks BD spinoff, future of diabetes devices
Dev Kurdikar spoke with MedTech Dive about developing an insulin pump for patients with Type 2 diabetes and what’s next for the firm.
By Elise Reuter • Nov. 18, 2022 -
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AEYE Health wins FDA clearance for AI-powered eye test to expand diabetic screening
Approval is a first step to letting primary care physicians use a hand-held camera backed by AI to diagnose potential diabetic-related sight issues.
By Nick Paul Taylor • Nov. 18, 2022 -
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Insulet warns Omnipod 5 insulin pump charge issue may cause fire
Rapid sales growth at the company has come amid safety problems involving some of its devices.
By Nick Paul Taylor • Nov. 17, 2022 -
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Medtronic doubles wear time of insulin pump infusion sets
The company calculated users of its extended-wear system will change their devices 75 fewer times, resulting in annual savings of more than $1,000.
By Nick Paul Taylor • Nov. 16, 2022
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