Owen Mumford announced today that it appointed Bal Johal as its director of research and development, effective next month. Johal will become the director of R&D for the Woodstock, United Kingdom-based developer of medical devices, including the Aidaptus auto-injector, on July 4, 2022. She has most recently served as VP of product development, quality, regulatory […]
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Fresenius Kabi expands compatibility of radio frequency tagged medication
Fresenius Kabi announced today that its portfolio of radio frequency tagged medications is now compatible with an AmerisourceBergen offering. Lake Zurich, Illinois-based Fresenius Kabi’s growing +RFID portfolio now has compatibility with AmerisourceBergen’s medication tray solution for helping hospitals improve medication inventory visibility and tracking using advanced radiofrequency identification (RFID) technology. Get the full story at […]
Data supports Beta Bionics’ iLet bionic pancreas
Beta Bionics announced today that a trial of its iLet bionic pancreas met key endpoints, including reduced HbA1c. Dr. Roy W. Beck and clinical investigators presented the results of the multi-center, randomized Insulin-Only Bionic Pancreas Pivotal Trial (IO BPPT) at the American Diabetes Association (ADA) 82nd Scientific Sessions in New Orleans. Read: The biggest stories […]
The biggest stories from the American Diabetes Association (ADA) 2022 Scientific Sessions
For the 82nd time, the American Diabetes Association (ADA) Scientific Sessions convened to highlight all the innovations within the diabetes technology space. Major players like Dexcom, Medtronic, Abbott, Insulet and more continue to plug along, while companies like Bigfoot Biomedical, One Drop and others shared data backing the technology that they bring to the table. […]
Dexcom CEO expects ‘science boom’ with CGM, automated insulin delivery
With the G7 nearing FDA clearance, Dexcom leadership foresees major innovations for integrated automated insulin delivery down the line. Kevin Sayer began thinking about automated insulin delivery all the way back in 1994 when he was working at MiniMed. Nearly 30 years later, as CEO of Dexcom (Nasdaq:DXCM), that space continues to pique his interest. […]
Tandem reports positive data for t:slim X2 insulin pump with Control-IQ technology
Tandem Diabetes Care (Nasdaq:TNDM) announced today that real-world data supports its t:slim X2 insulin pump with Control-IQ technology. Data from the ongoing real-world Control-IQ observational (CLIO) study demonstrating immediate and sustained benefits in a diverse cohort of participants was presented at the American Diabetes Association (ADA) 82nd Scientific Sessions in New Orleans. “Our Control-IQ technology continues […]
Bigfoot Biomedical’s Bigfoot Unity demonstrates strong glycemic control in Type 2 diabetes
Bigfoot Biomedical announced data supporting the use of its Bigfoot Unity system for improving glycemic control in those with diabetes. Data from a real-world retrospective analysis suggests that, for those on multiple daily injections (MDI) of insulin, Bigfoot Unity has the potential to provide rapid and durable glycemic control improvements. Milpitas, California-based Bigfoot presented the […]
Insulet’s Omnipod 5 “significantly improves” glycemic outcomes in very young children
Insulet (Nasdaq:PODD) announced data supporting the use of its Omnipod 5 automated insulin delivery system in young children. Acton, Massachusetts–based Insulet’s Omnipod 5 significantly improved time in range and reduced HbA1c in children aged 2 through 5.9 years old with type 1 diabetes over 12 months of use, according to the company. Earlier this year, […]
Real-world data backs Medtronic’s next-gen MiniMed 780G insulin pump
Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) announced positive real-world data supporting its next-generation MiniMed 780G insulin pump system. Results from real-world analyses in Europe and Chile, along with clinical data, were presented by Medtronic at the American Diabetes Association (ADA) 82nd Scientific Sessions in New Orleans. According to a news release, the MiniMed 780G advanced hybrid closed loop system, […]
Diabeloop, SOOIL partner on automated insulin delivery technology
Diabeloop announced today that it entered into global development and commercial agreements with insulin delivery technology developer SOOIL. Paris-based Diabeloop, which develops therapeutic artificial intelligence (AI) applied to insulin delivery, and SOOIL will pursue and expand upon technical integration between their platforms, building on cooperation that was initiated in February 2020. According to a news […]
