Dexcom (NSDQ:DXCM) is warning European customers who have failed to updated the G6 iOS app for their G6 continuous glucose monitor that they may not receive scheduled alerts of high or low blood sugar. Failure to update to version 1.5.4 of the app may cause alarms and alerts from the G6 continuous glucose monitor to […]
W.L. Gore officials think they can spur insulin delivery system innovation
W.L. Gore announced this week that it is investing in PhysioLogic Devices, a startup developing an implantable intraperitoneal insulin delivery system. The size of the investment was not disclosed. But it was part of Gore’s Micro-Equity Investment (MEI) program, which provides investments of up to $500,000. W.L. Gore officials think the company’s more than 60 years […]
Senseonics launches Eversense CGM System with non-adjunctive claim
Senseonics (NYSE:SENS) this week said it launched its Eversense continuous glucose monitoring system with its mobile app that can dose based on the system’s readings. The Eversense System is a long-term, implantable CGM sensor that features a transmitter that sends discreet vibrations to alert users of low and high glucose levels. The system with the CGM […]
Medtronic warns patients of MiniMed insulin pump safety issue
Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) is warning patients who use its MiniMed 600 series insulin pumps of an issue that could cause a dangerous over- or under-dosing of insulin. In a letter to patients, the company said that the pump’s insulin reservoir may become loose if a retainer ring breaks, preventing a proper lock. Dropping the pump or bumping […]
Insulet Q3 earnings beat The Street despite bottom-line slide
Insulet (NSDQ:PODD) shares are rising today on third-quarter results that topped the consensus forecast, despite a dip in profits. The Acton, Mass.–based company posted profits of $852,000, or 1¢ per share, on sales of $192.1 million for the three months ended Sept. 30, for a 48.6% bottom-line slide on sales growth of 27.1%. Adjusted to exclude […]
Insulet wins FDA nod for Omnipod with Novo Nordisk’s Fiasp insulin
Insulet (NSDQ:PODD) said last week that it won FDA clearance for the use of Novo Nordisk‘s (NYSE:NVO) Fiasp insulin with the Omnipod insulin management platform. Acton, Mass.-based Insulet said it completed extensive testing to ensure that Fiasp is safe and usable with the Omnipod and Omnipod Dash systems. It’s the first insulin pump in the U.S. […]
DarioHealth beats forecast with Q3 results
DarioHealth (NSDQ:DRIO) posted lower-than-expected net losses during the third quarter and met the consensus revenues forecast. The Israeli company, which makes mobile phone-compatible blood glucose and blood pressure monitors, reported losses of -$2.8 million, or -6¢ per share, on sales of $1.9 million for the three months ended Sept. 30. DarioHealth pared its losses by -31.0% […]
Senseonics touts Humana reimbursement nod for Eversense CGM
Senseonics (NYSE:SENS) said yesterday that Humana is now providing coverage for its Eversense continuous glucose monitoring system and insertion procedure. Humana is the fifth-largest health insurer in the U.S. with 17 million patients in 50 states, Washington, D.C. and Puerto Rico, according to a news release. Its coverage policy with Senseonics makes patients with Type 1 […]
NIH study: Tandem Diabetes artificial pancreas bests other treatments
A pivotal trial funded by the National Institutes of Health found that an artificial pancreas system from Tandem Diabetes Care (NSDQ:TNDM) was more effective than existing treatments for people with Type 1 diabetes. The Tandem system combines its t:slim X2 insulin pump and Control-IQ advanced hybrid closed-loop technology with a continuous glucose monitor made by DXCM, […]
Senseonics touts Eversense reimbursement win
Senseonics (NYSE:SENS) said this week that Health Care Service Corporation – Blue Cross Blue Shield is providing coverage for the Eversense continuous glucose monitoring system, effective as of yesterday. HCSC – Blue Cross Blue Shield is the fourth-largest health insurer in the U.S. and serves more than 16 million members, according to a news release. Last […]
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