The American Diabetes Association (ADA) and DaVita today announced the joint launch of an interactive digital experience. ADA and DaVita’s offering aims to help those living with diabetes to prevent and manage kidney disease. ADA launched the new kidney care education section under “Living with Diabetes” on its website in an effort to provide the […]
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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. […]
One Drop studies show improved attitudes toward CGM, diabetes management platform
One Drop announced positive data from multiple studies evaluating the opinions of people with diabetes on continuous glucose monitoring. New York-based One Drop presented new research about attitudes and adoption of continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) among people with type 2 diabetes at the American Diabetes Association (ADA) 82nd Scientific Sessions in New Orleans. Participants in […]
Virta Health reports positive results from diabetes reversal study
Virta Health announced today that its diabetes reversal treatment demonstrated improvements in those with type 2 diabetes. San Francisco-based Virta Health launched in 2017 with the goal of reversing Type 2 diabetes using its technology platform to enable personalized remote care. Virta’s offerings include physician supervision, health coaches, an app and biomarker tracking tools, as well […]
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 […]
Late-breaking data supports Abbott FreeStyle Libre 3 in 14-day glucose monitoring
Abbott (NYSE:ABT) announced data demonstrating the accuracy of its next-generation FreeStyle Libre 3 continuous glucose monitor (CGM). The latest version of the company’s FreeStyle Libre platform — designed as the smallest and thinnest CGM sensor in the world at the size of just two stacked U.S. pennies — picked up FDA clearance for people with […]
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, […]
Study backs DarioHealth’s digital therapeutics for managing diabetes
DarioHealth (Nasdaq:DRIO) announced today that multiple research studies support its digital therapeutics for diabetes management. New York-based DarioHealth presented the data from the new studies at the American Diabetes Association’s (ADA) 82nd Scientific Sessions in New Orleans. Two of the studies add to DarioHealth’s evidence supporting an integrated approach to managing multiple chronic conditions, while […]
Walmart unveils telehealth offering for managing diabetes
Walmart announced today that its MeMD national telehealth provider partner launched the Walmart Health Virtual Care Diabetes Program. The platform, available as a standalone or as part of a comprehensive medical and behavioral telehealth program, was developed for employers and payors to help their employees and members close gaps in diabetes management among employees and […]