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Diabetes

The top 7 medtech CEO quotes on COVID-19, one year later

February 26, 2021 By Danielle Kirsh Leave a Comment

The latest earnings season has provided insights into the future of medtech in the COVID-19 landscape and what certain sectors are seeing as vaccines start to roll out. Since the start of the pandemic, 113.1 million COVID-19 cases have been reported worldwide, according to Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. The U.S. leads the world […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Cardiovascular, Dental, Diabetes, Diagnostics, Featured, Hospital Care, Imaging, Implants, Neuromodulation/Neurostimulation, Orthopedics Tagged With: Baxter, coronavirus, COVID-19, Henry Schein, Integra LifeSciences, Medtronic, Nevro Corp., Owens & Minor, Zimmer Biomet

Is COVID-19 herd immunity elusive or within reach?

February 24, 2021 By Brian Buntz Leave a Comment

Last year, herd immunity seemed like a comforting promise as researchers worked on dozens of COVID-19 vaccine candidates and a silver-lining to the rampant spread of the virus — the more people who got infected, the more natural immunity that would develop over time. There are now dissenting opinions about how the term relates to […]

Filed Under: Blog, Diabetes Tagged With: COVID-19 vaccine, COVID-19 variants

Tandem Diabetes Care skyrockets after hours on Street-beating Q4

February 24, 2021 By Sean Whooley Leave a Comment

Tandem Diabetes Care (NSDQ:TNDM) shares soared after hours today on fourth-quarter results that topped the consensus forecast. Shares of TNDM were up 12.9% at $103.04 per share after the market closed. MassDevice’s MedTech 100 Index — which includes stocks of the world’s largest medical device companies — was up 0.8%. Get the full story at our sister site, […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Diabetes, Drug-Device Combinations, Featured, MassDevice Earnings Roundup, Patient Monitoring, Wall Street Beat Tagged With: Tandem Diabetes Care

Insulet rises on Street-beating Q4 revenues

February 24, 2021 By Sean Whooley Leave a Comment

Insulet (NSDQ:PODD) shares rose before the market opened today on fourth-quarter results that beat the consensus revenue forecast. The Acton, Mass.-based wearable insulin delivery system developer posted losses of -$17.1 million, or -26¢ per share, on sales of $246.1 million for the three months ended Dec. 31, 2020, for a bottom-line slide into the red on […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Diabetes, Drug-Device Combinations, Featured, MassDevice Earnings Roundup, Wall Street Beat Tagged With: Insulet

Medtronic rises on Street-beating Q3

February 23, 2021 By Sean Whooley Leave a Comment

Medtronic (NYSE:MDT) shares ticked up when the market opened today on third-quarter results that topped the consensus forecast. The Fridley, Minn.-based medtech giant posted profits of $1.3 billion, or 94¢ per share, on sales of $7.8 billion for the three months ended Jan. 29, 2021, for a -33.4% bottom-line slide on sales growth of 0.8%. Adjusted […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Cardiovascular, Diabetes, Featured, MassDevice Earnings Roundup, Surgical, Wall Street Beat Tagged With: coronavirus, COVID-19, Medtronic

Dexcom Q4 earnings miss by a penny — but revenue up 23%

February 12, 2021 By Chris Newmarker

Dexcom (NSDQ:DXCM) reported mixed Q4 2020 results and reiterated a fiscal year 2021 revenue guidance that is slightly below Wall Street projections. The San Diego–based continuous glucose monitor company yesterday evening reported profits of $355.2 million, or $3.48 per share, on sales of $568.9 million for the three months ended Dec. 31, 2020, nearly quadrupling the […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Diabetes, Diagnostics, Featured, Wall Street Beat Tagged With: Dexcom

Why COVID-19 could drive a surge in diabetes

February 2, 2021 By Brian Buntz

Diabetes was already an epidemic before the novel coronavirus struck. But some researchers now suspect that COVID-19 can trigger the condition. Approximately 14% of patients with severe COVID-19 develop the disease, according to a meta-analysis recently published in the journal Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism. To arrive at that thesis, the researchers analyzed eight studies. Half of […]

Filed Under: Diabetes Tagged With: COVID-19, diabetes

DTW Podcast: CEO Johnson on entrepreneurship, upcoming MedtechColor Pitch Contest; Krum handicaps medtech Q4

February 1, 2021 By Tom Salemi

In this episode of the DeviceTalks Weekly Podcast, Angelique Johnson, CEO of MEMstim, shares her “accidental entrepreneur” story and how it has enabled her the help others pursuing the same dream. Also, Johnson, co-founder of MedtechColor, an organization seeking to further the advancement of people of color in the medical device industry, details the group’s […]

Filed Under: Device Talks Podcasts, Diabetes, Featured, Orthopedics, Robotics, Wall Street Beat Tagged With: Butterfly Network, Dexcom, Mylan, Stryker, Titan Surgical, Zimmer Biomet

How CGMs can inspire lifestyle changes

January 27, 2021 By Brian Buntz

As an early adopter of fitness trackers such as the Fitbit, I’ve long appreciated the power of health data. But my recent experience with a continuous glucose monitor (CGM) has done far more to inspire me to look after my health — even as a nondiabetic. I had heard about the potential of such technology […]

Filed Under: Diabetes, Digital Health, Featured Tagged With: blood glucose, Dexcom, diabetes, Digital Health, G6

How continuous glucose monitors have transformed the diabetes landscape

January 25, 2021 By Brian Buntz

Continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) are among the most potent diabetes management tools to emerge in recent decades. FDA approved the first professional CGM in 1999, and the technology has evolved swiftly since then. Current models beam data via Bluetooth to smartphones (plus the Apple Watch) and the cloud, enabling patients to explore their blood glucose […]

Filed Under: Blog, Diabetes, Digital Health, Drug Pumps, Drug-Device Combinations, Featured Tagged With: A1C, blood glucose, blood glucose monitoring, CDC, CGM, continuous glucose monitor, diabetes, fingerstick, hypoglycemia, smartphone

EmblemHealth to provide coverage for Senseonics’ Eversense CGM

January 20, 2021 By Sean Whooley

Senseonics (NYSE:SENS) announced that EmblemHealth is now providing coverage for its Eversense continuous glucose monitoring system. Germantown, Md.-based Senseonics said in a news release that the immediately effective decision adds to the number of payers writing the Eversense system into their CGM coverage policies and paying for the healthcare provider’s time for the in-office sensor placement. […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Diabetes, Drug-Device Combinations, Patient Monitoring Tagged With: Senseonics

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