CeQur designed its Simplicity device to make insulin delivery as seamless as possible for people with diabetes. When it comes to managing diabetes, CeQur wants to make insulin therapy as convenient as possible. For those who prefer to manage their own insulin delivery, the Simplicity device might just do exactly that. Simplicity, a wearable, disposable […]
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Teva appoints former Vertex exec as new head of R&D, CMO
Teva Pharmaceuticals (NYSE:TEVA) announced today that it appointed Dr. Eric A. Hughes as VP of global R&D and chief medical officer. Hughes’ employment becomes effective Aug. 1, 2022, and he will be based out of Tel Aviv, Israel-based Teva’s U.S. headquarters in Parsippany, New Jersey. Get the full story at our sister site, Drug Delivery Business […]
NovaXS unveils prototype for smart, needle-free drug delivery device
NovaXS Biotech announced that it unveiled the new prototype for its needle-free injection therapy smart medical device. Formed at the University of California, Berkeley, NovaXS designed its patent-pending Telosis technology to administer a narrow stream of medication without a needle in 0.3 seconds and to analyze injection data to allow for smarter health decisions. Get […]
Vivera adds two industry veterans to its technology advisory board
Vivera announced today that it added Robert Massoudi and Bryan Hughes to its technology advisory board. Massoudi and Hughes will support Newport Beach, California-based Vivera in its product and software development initiatives while forging strategic partnerships for Zicoh, the company’s electronic dose-controlled medication delivery system designed to improve prescription drug adherence, including medications with a higher […]
Tandem Diabetes Care adds two new members to its board
Tandem Diabetes Care (Nasdaq:TNDM) announced today that it appointed two new independent members to its board of directors. Myoung Cha and Joao Malagueira have been named to the San Diego-based automated insulin delivery technology developer’s board, effective yesterday, June 15, 2022. Get the full story at our sister site, Drug Delivery Business News.
Owen Mumford appoints new director of R&D
Owen Mumford announced today that it appointed Bal Johal as its director of research and development, effective next month. Johal will become the director of R&D for the Woodstock, United Kingdom-based developer of medical devices, including the Aidaptus auto-injector, on July 4, 2022. Get the full story at our sister site, Drug Delivery Business News.
Data supports Beta Bionics’ iLet bionic pancreas
Beta Bionics announced today that a trial of its iLet bionic pancreas met key endpoints, including reduced HbA1c. Dr. Roy W. Beck and clinical investigators presented the results of the multi-center, randomized Insulin-Only Bionic Pancreas Pivotal Trial (IO BPPT) at the American Diabetes Association (ADA) 82nd Scientific Sessions in New Orleans. According to a news release, […]
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 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. The […]
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. In the […]
Tandem reports positive data for t:slim X2 insulin pump with Control-IQ technology
Tandem Diabetes Care (Nasdaq:TNDM) announced today that real-world data supports its t:slim X2 insulin pump with Control-IQ technology. Data from the ongoing real-world Control-IQ observational (CLIO) study demonstrating immediate and sustained benefits in a diverse cohort of participants was presented at the American Diabetes Association (ADA) 82nd Scientific Sessions in New Orleans. Get the full story […]
Insulet’s Omnipod 5 “significantly improves” glycemic outcomes in very young children
Insulet (Nasdaq:PODD) announced data supporting the use of its Omnipod 5 automated insulin delivery system in young children. Acton, Massachusetts–based Insulet’s Omnipod 5 significantly improved time in range and reduced HbA1c in children aged 2 through 5.9 years old with type 1 diabetes over 12 months of use, according to the company. Earlier this year, the […]
