Dexcom (Nasdaq:DXCM) is reportedly relocating manufacturing operations amid a shift that eliminates more than 500 positions in San Diego. The San Diego Union-Tribune reported that the company plans to keep its headquarters in San Diego. However, its decision to move manufacturing to Arizona signals that Dexcom outgrew its facilities in San Diego. The move takes […]
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The biggest stories from the American Diabetes Association (ADA) 2024 Scientific Sessions
The American Diabetes Association took to Orlando, Florida, the past few days for its 84th Scientific Sessions as optimism grows over diabetes tech. Topics covered included expanding technologies to the type 2 diabetes population (90% of people with diabetes), GLP-1 drugs, automation, broadening user bases and more. The usual big-hitters stepped up to the plate […]
Dexcom CEO explains plans for Stelo CGM, G7 and beyond
Dexcom (Nasdaq:DXCM) CEO Kevin Sayer says the prospect of an over-the-counter CGM made him and other company leaders uneasy. When the company first began planning a glucose monitor for the type 2 diabetes population not using insulin, there were questions about reimbursement, the impact of GLP-1 drugs and other causes for concern. “It made us […]
Insulet fully launches Omnipod 5 with Dexcom G7 in the U.S. along with iPhone app
Insulet (Nasdaq:PODD) announced today that it began a full U.S. launch of Omnipod 5 with the Dexcom G7 continuous glucose monitor (CGM). The company also announced a series of launches and updates, including a limited release of the Omnipod 5 App for iPhone. Insulet also made Omnipod 5 available in France and launched the system […]
Dexcom launches G7 with Apple Watch integration in the U.S.
Dexcom (Nasdaq:DXCM) announced today that its G7 continuous glucose monitor (CGM) now connects directly to the Apple Watch in the U.S. San Diego-based Dexcom first announced the addition of this capability in March. The official launch makes G7 the first and only CGM available with a direct-to-Apple-Watch feature. It offers users the freedom and convenience […]
Dexcom earns CGM reimbursement in France for type 2 diabetes
Dexcom (Nasdaq:DXCM) announced today that its Dexcom ONE sensor received reimbursement for those with type 2 diabetes in France. The previous-generation Dexcom ONE sensor originally launched in France last fall. At that time, it covered patients two years and older with type 1 and type 2 diabetes undergoing intensive insulin therapy. Now, the company can […]
Dexcom, Abbott ask for another trial in CGM patent spat
Abbott (NYSE:ABT) and Dexcom (Nasdaq:DXCM) both submitted legal briefs angling for another trial in an ongoing continuous glucose monitor (CGM) patent spat. In March, the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware found that Dexcom violated a single patent belonging to Abbott and its FreeStyle Libre sensors. However, the court found that Dexcom did […]
Tandem pairs Mobi automated insulin pump with Dexcom G7
Tandem Diabetes Care (Nasdaq:TNDM) announced today that it integrated its Mobi insulin pump with the Dexcom G7 continuous glucose monitor (CGM). Already compatible with the previous-generation G6, Mobi now pairs with Dexcom’s latest-generation CGM. San Diego-based Tandem launched Mobi, the world’s smallest, durable automated insulin delivery (AID) system in the U.S. this year. It received […]
Dexcom launches new sensor in the UK
Dexcom (Nasdaq:DXCM) announced today that it launched the Dexcom ONE+ continuous glucose monitor (CGM) in the UK. ONE+ uses Dexcom’s established sensor design, with the company incorporating feedback from users and healthcare professionals to build it. The company said this ensured an easy-to-use, highly effective CGM experience for people treating type 1 or type 2 […]
Dexcom stock slides despite Q1 beats, sales guidance increase
Dexcom (Nasdaq:DXCM) shares took a hit after hours today on first-quarter results that came in ahead of the consensus forecast on Wall Street. Shares of DXCM dipped about 7% to $128.40 apiece after the market closed today. MassDevice’s MedTech 100 Index — which includes stocks of the world’s largest medical device companies — closed the […]
