Dexcom (Nasdaq:DXCM) announced that it made the Dexcom One real-time CGM (rt-CGM) available on prescription in the United Kingdom. The easy-to-use rt-CGM system will be available on prescription for everyone with type 1 or type 2 diabetes using insulin via the NHS England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland drug tariff. According to a news release, […]
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Dexcom to update next-gen G7 software, delaying FDA clearance, launch timelines
The CEO of Dexcom (Nasdaq:DXCM) said today that the company’s regulatory path for the next-generation G7 has been slightly delayed. Speaking on the continuous glucose monitor (CGM) maker’s second-quarter earnings call, Dexcom Chair, President and CEO Kevin Sayer explained that the company has — based on feedback from the FDA — been tweaking the software […]
Dexcom stock dips on missed Q2 projections with broader G7 launch ‘in coming weeks’
Dexcom (Nasdaq:DXCM) shares took a hit after hours today on second-quarter results that came up shy of the consensus forecast. Shares of DXCM were down 7.2% at $80.69 after the market closed. MassDevice’s MedTech 100 Index — which includes stocks of the world’s largest medical device companies — finished the day up 2.4%. The San […]
Dexcom launches G6 mobile app in Spanish
Dexcom (Nasdaq:DXCM) announced today that it launched its G6 continuous glucose monitor (CGM) mobile app in Spanish. San Diego-based Dexcom’s G6 mobile app in Spanish has been made available immediately for users with a compatible iOS (v1.10.1) or Android (v1.10.0) smart device. The company said in a news release that diabetes disproportionately impacts Latinos. As […]
6 drug delivery innovations you need to know
From wearable insulin delivery devices to drug-eluting implants and everything in between, drug delivery innovation never stops. Vaccines, life-saving therapeutics, vision-correcting drugs and more are being developed and marketed for delivery with all kinds of technologies. More than a year ago, we compiled a list of eight drug delivery innovations you need to know. With […]
Zillion partners with Dexcom on CGM integration
Zillion announced today that it partnered with Dexcom (Nasdaq:DXCM) to integrate its CGM technology with Zillion’s digital health platform. Needham, Massachusetts-based Zillion will connect Dexcom’s continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) platform with its digital health offering for the RestoreHealth program, enhancing RestoreHealth for employer and health system patients. “Type 2 diabetes continues to be a growing […]
Dexcom focuses on early diabetes diagnosis as COVID links emerge
New evidence is showing that COVID-19 may increase a person’s risk of diabetes, but it could be years until we know for sure. In the meantime, Dexcom (Nasdaq:DXCM) is getting ready, VP of Global Clinical Initiatives Tomas Walker said. Walker recently spoke with Medical Design & Outsourcing to discuss the San Diego-based diabetes device developer’s proactive approach […]
Dexcom quadruples number of shares
Dexcom (Nasdaq:DXCM) recently filed a restated certificate of incorporation to effect a four-for-one forward stock split. Shares of DXCM were down 0.9% at $293.85 per share at market close on Friday, June 10. Following the stock split, shares moved down 75.33% to $72.50 before the market opened this morning. At market open, shares were down […]
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. […]
Dexcom CEO expects ‘science boom’ with CGM, automated insulin delivery
With the G7 nearing FDA clearance, Dexcom leadership foresees major innovations for integrated automated insulin delivery down the line. Kevin Sayer began thinking about automated insulin delivery all the way back in 1994 when he was working at MiniMed. Nearly 30 years later, as CEO of Dexcom (Nasdaq:DXCM), that space continues to pique his interest. […]