Dexcom (Nasdaq:DXCM) is one of the leaders in the diabetes technology space with its continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) technology. The company’s current-generation Dexcom G6 CGM remains one of the biggest players in the CGM space. Meanwhile, its next-generation Dexcom G7 CGM has already launched in a number of countries overseas. The wearable device — which […]
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Philips and DOD aim to detect COVID early with wearable devices and an algorithm
Philips and the Pentagon are testing what they call “predictive bio-wearables” that can track changes in vital signs to offer an early warning of COVID-19 infection. Philips and the DOD Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) have used Garmin watches — the Fenix 6 and Vivoactive 4 — and Oura rings on more than 11,000 test patients […]
Dexcom announces Garmin as first partner for real-time APIs
Dexcom (NYSE:DXCM) announced today that Garmin introduced its Dexcom Connect IQ apps on its smartwatch and cycling computer. Garmin today launched the apps to provide people using the Dexcom G7 continuous glucose monitor (CGM) with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes a way to quickly see glucose levels and trends, even while working out. Apps compatible […]
Medtronic to integrate Garmin Vivofit activity data in MCMS
Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) said today it inked a deal with Garmin to integrate data from its wearable devices into Medtronic Care Management Services remote patient monitoring platform. Fridley, Minn.-based Medtronic touted that it was the 1st company to adopt and help launch the Garmin Health software development kit by syncing Garmin Vivofit series activity tracker data […]