Every year, the diabetes community comes together for the International Conference on Advanced Technologies & Treatments for Diabetes (ATTD). In the 17th installment at the start of this month, some of the biggest names shared new studies and technologies set to advance the diabetes space. Dexcom, Abbott, Medtronic and more contributed on their end, while […]
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Ascensia, Senseonics announce new CGM cost savings
Ascensia Diabetes Care and Senseonics today announced an extension to their Eversense Payment Assistance and Simple Savings (PASS) program. The program aims to help people in the U.S. access the Eversense E3 continuous glucose monitor (CGM) more affordably. It offers major savings for eligible individuals looking to experience the benefits of the long-term, implantable CGM. […]
Medtronic highlights global performance of MiniMed 780G automated insulin delivery system
Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) shared new clinical and real-world evidence backing the use of its MiniMed 780G system around the world. Data shared at ATTD 2024 in Florence, Italy, included the largest set of data from early users in the U.S. Results built upon three-year data from more than 100,000 real-world users who outperformed international time in […]
Innovation Zed, Enhance-D collab on insulin dosing management
Innovation Zed announced this week that it entered into a strategic partnership with Enhance-D to optimize diabetes therapy. Switzerland-based Enhance-D develops a digital health platform for enhancing diabetes and exercise management. It designed its platform to empower people with diabetes through cutting-edge technologies and personalized solutions. Ireland-based Innovation Zed develops insulin dosing technology, including the […]
Know Labs has positive accuracy data for non-invasive glucose monitor
Know Labs (NYSE:KNW) announced interim results highlighting the accuracy of its non-invasive glucose monitoring sensor. Seattle-based Know Labs conducted a study evaluating its proprietary radiofrequency (RF) dielectric sensor. The sensor non-invasively measured blood glucose in participants with prediabetes and type 2 diabetes. It used venous blood as a comparative reference. Know Labs reported a mean […]
Roche unveils new CGM tech with predictive AI, outlines diabetes strategy
Roche today gave a presentation debuting its first continuous glucose monitor (CGM) offering that utilizes predictive AI. The company unveiled its Accu-Chek SmartGuide in an event at the Advanced Technologies & Treatments for Diabetes (ATTD) conference in Florence, Italy. It remains an investigational device not yet authorized for sale. Julien Boisdron, Roche Diabetes Care’s chief medical […]
Real-world data backs Abbott FreeStyle Libre CGM in tandem with GLP-1s
Abbott (NYSE:ABT) today announced data from two real-world studies highlighting the success of its CGM when used with GLP-1 drugs. Data showed that people with type 2 diabetes using GLP-1s with FreeStyle Libre had a greater improvement in HbA1c compared to GLP-1s alone. Abbott presented the findings at the Advanced Technologies & Treatments for Diabetes […]
FDA clears first over-the-counter CGM from Dexcom
Dexcom (Nasdaq:DXCM) announced today that the FDA cleared its Stelo glucose biosensor that does not require a prescription. This marks the first FDA clearance for a continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) technology for over-the-counter use. In January, Dexcom first announced that it submitted the new Stelo sensor to the FDA for review at the end of last […]
Dexcom announces direct-to-watch feature for G7 CGM, strong automated insulin delivery outcomes
Dexcom (Nasdaq:DXCM) announced today that it introduced a direct-to-Apple-Watch feature for its G7 continuous glucose monitor (CGM) users. The company plans a phased launch for all G7 iOS users everywhere by the end of the second quarter of this year. This means G7 soon becomes the only CGM system that can connect directly to Apple […]
Know Labs to raise up to $12M for non-invasive CGM tech
Know Labs (NYSE:KNW) announced that it entered into a funding agreement for an investment worth up to $12 million. The Seattle-based company executed a $4 million close as part of this investment with Lind Global Fund II. The Lind Partners, a New York-based institutional fund manager, manages Lind Global Fund II. Funding helps Know Labs […]