Tandem Diabetes Care (Nasdaq:TNDM) announced positive study data for its artificial pancreas using Control-IQ technology. The study demonstrated improved blood sugar control in children ages 2-6 with type 1 diabetes. It evaluated an artificial pancreas using the Tandem t:slim x2 insulin pump with Control-IQ technology. Results were published in the New England Journal of Medicine. […]
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Tandem Diabetes Care appoints new board chair
Tandem Diabetes Care (Nasdaq:TNDM) recently announced the appointment of Rebecca Robertson as the chair of its board of directors. Robertson initially joined Tandem’s board as an independent director in January 2019. She succeeds Kim Blickenstaff as chair. Blickenstaff intends to continue as a member of the board. “We’re deeply grateful to Kim for his instrumental […]
Tandem Diabetes Care stock down on Q4 misses
Tandem Diabetes Care (Nasdaq:TNDM) shares are down today on fourth-quarter results that came up shy of the consensus forecast. Shares of TNDM were down more than 6% to $37.28 apiece by midday trading today. MassDevice‘s MedTech 100 Index, which includes stocks of the world’s largest medical device companies, was up more than 8%. Yesterday evening, the […]
The year ahead in diabetes care: what to expect in 2023
After a banner year for diabetes technology in 2022, there’s still plenty to look forward to in 2023. Throughout 2022, we saw a wide range of advancements in diabetes technology. We saw launches for next-generation technologies, exciting clinical trial results, rumored spinouts and acquisitions and more. You can read all about the biggest diabetes stories […]
Tandem Diabetes Care completes acquisition of insulin pump maker AMF Medical
Tandem Diabetes Care (Nasdaq:TNDM) announced today that it completed its previously announced acquisition of AMF Medical. San Diego-based Tandem announced plans to acquire the maker of the Sigi patch pump for insulin delivery last month. Switzerland-based AMF Medical does not offer Sigi commercially. The system received FDA breakthrough device designation just over one year ago. The […]
Tandem Diabetes Care expects double-digit revenue growth in 2023
Tandem Diabetes Care (Nasdaq:TNDM) announced preliminary fourth-quarter results and offered expectations for the coming year. San Diego-based Tandem expects sales to total $221 million, coming in $11 million higher than the same quarter last year. Wall Street analysts expected $221.6 million in revenues. However, the automated insulin delivery technology developer noted that its adjusted sales […]
The 10 biggest diabetes tech stories from 2022
2022 represented a landmark year for next-generation diabetes tech. Here are the biggest stories from the past year. Some companies picked up major regulatory nods. Others experienced major regulatory setbacks. Partnerships were formed and ended, while mergers and acquisitions came and went. There were many stories to choose from in the world of diabetes tech, […]
Tandem Diabetes Care to acquire patch pump maker AMF Medical
Tandem Diabetes Care (Nasdaq:TNDM) announced today that it acquired AMF Medical, maker of the Sigi patch pump for insulin delivery. Switzerland-based AMF Medical currently develops the Sigi patch pump and does not offer it commercially. The system received FDA breakthrough device designation just over one year ago. AMF Medical designed Sigi as an ergonomic, rechargeable […]
Tandem stock ticks up after Wells Fargo upgrade
Tandem Diabetes Care (Nasdaq:TNDM) shares ticked up today after Wells Fargo declared it “Equal Weight,” an improvement from “Underweight.” Shares of TNDM rose 8.3% at $42.81 apiece in midday trading today. MedTech 100 Index — which includes stocks of the world’s largest medical device companies — ticked up 6.8%. According to a report from SeekingAlpha, […]
Study supports Tandem t:slim X2 insulin pump for type 2 diabetes
Tandem Diabetes Care (Nasdaq:TNDM) announced that a study of adults with type 2 diabetes supported its automated insulin delivery system. The study evaluated adults with type 2 diabetes using the t:slim X2 insulin pump with Control-IQ technology. Patients achieved improvement in all clinical endpoints with the technology, which currently does not hold approval for type […]