Senseonics (NYSE:SENS) announced yesterday that real-world data from its Eversense continuous glucose monitoring system reflected strong performance and safety. The data, published in Diabetes Technology and Therapeutics, included the first 205 U.S. patients to use Germantown, Md.-based Senseonics’ Eversense system over a 90-day wear period. Zero device or procedure-related adverse events were reported with the […]
Baxter foundation, Direct Relief ink diabetes pact
Baxter (NYSE:BAX) and Direct Relief announced today that they are launching a three-year program awarding funding to health centers and free and charitable clinics that are working to improve diabetes outcomes for patients. The program, Transformative Innovation Awards for Community Health: Incorporating Nutrition to Improve Diabetes Health Outcomes, will award $750,000 to the centers and […]
Medtronic wins FDA approval for new extended-wear infusion set
Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) said it earned investigational approval from the FDA to proceed with a trial for a new extended-wear infusion set. The goal of the study is to collect clinical data that supports the use of the device for up to seven days, more than twice the amount of time any infusion set can currently […]
Insulet touts full market launch of mobile apps for Omnipod Dash
Insulet (NSDQ:PODD) touted the full market launch of the Omnipod Display and Omnipod View apps for people using the company’s Omnipod Dash system. The Display app enables users to display data from their Personal Diabetes Manager device onto their smartphones. The View app gives caregivers and family members the option to remotely monitor Omnipod Dash […]
Omnipod Dash sales drive Insulet Q2 results
Insulet (NSDQ:PODD) reported second-quarter results yesterday that missed the consensus forecast on Wall Street, but raised its outlook for the rest of the year. The Acton, Mass.-based diabetes tech company reported profits of $1.4 million or $0.02 per share, on sales of $177.1 million for the three months ended June 30, 2019, for a bottom-line […]
Bigfoot Biomedical inks deal with Pittsburgh health system
Bigfoot Biomedical today announced an agreement with Pittsburgh-based Allegheny Health Network (AHN) to further develop Bigfoot’s Unity investigational insulin delivery wireless platform. The diabetes startup described Unity as a first-in-kind, data-driven solution for optimizing insulin dosing and delivery. Bigfoot will work alongside AHN endocrinologists and primary care doctors to refine Unity’s clinical workflow features. “We understand […]
Dexcom posts Street-beating Q2 earnings
Dexcom (NSDQ:DXCM) posted second-quarter results this evening that beat the consensus forecast on Wall Street, and raised its outlook for the rest of the year. The San Diego–based continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) technology company reported a loss of $10.5 million, or $0.12 per share, on sales of $336.4 million for the three months ended June 30. […]
Livongo share prices double after upsized $356m IPO
Investors added nearly 50% to the share price for Livongo Health (NSDQ:LVGO) today after it raised $355 million with its initial public offering after a last-minute upsizing. The Mountain View, Calif.-based company, which developed a digital health platform to manage chronic diseases, said earlier this week that it planned to float 10.7 million shares at $24 […]
Eli Lilly, Aptar win FDA approval for nasal glucagon powder
Eli Lilly (NYSE:LLY) and AptarGroup (NYSE:ATR) today won FDA approval for the first injection-free glucagon for treating severe low blood sugar in diabetes patients. The federal safety watchdog’s approval, of Lilly’s Baqsimi nasal powder and the delivery device developed by Aptar for treating severe hypoglycemia, was based on two studies comparing a single dose of Baqsimi […]
Livongo boosts IPO to $268m midpoint
Livongo Health yesterday boosted the range on its pending initial public offering, saying the flotation would now fetch nearly $268 million at the midpoint. The Mountain View, Calif.-based company developed a digital health platform to manage chronic diseases, selecting diabetes as its first target. After a series of upsizing announcements, Livongo yesterday said it plans […]
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