As it does every year, this past week, the American Diabetes Association convened its Scientific Sessions to bring together leaders in the diabetes space. At last year’s event, next-generation technologies from the big hitters took the spotlight. The 83rd iteration this past week produced a range of new studies, product updates and positive news for […]
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Study shows health equity impact from Virta Health diabetes reversal platform
Virta Health announced that real-world data for its diabetes reversal platform demonstrated narrowing gaps in care. The company shared its data at the American Diabetes Association’s 83rd Scientific Sessions. The research highlighted its impact on health equity. It demonstrated significant health improvement and medication reduction for members in the most and least disadvantaged U.S. neighborhoods. […]
Vida Health reports positive data for virtual diabetes program in low-income populations
Vida Health announced new research demonstrating significantly lowered A1C levels with its virtual cardiometabolic program. The research highlighted use of the program in low-income Medicare Advantage members. Significantly lowered A1C levels even occurred in areas with limited income and food access. Vida Health’s study compared its members living in areas of low income and low […]
Studies back Fractyl Health diabetes reversal procedure, gene therapy
Fractyl Health announced multiple studies supporting its programs for the reversal and treatment of diabetes. Lexington, Massachusetts-based Fractyl reported data from its Revitalize 1 pivotal study and its Rejuva program. Revitalize 1 evaluates the company’s Revita endoscopic ablation procedure to reverse diabetes. Rejuva evaluates a targeted pancreatic gene therapy. The company presented its results at […]
Data supports safety and accuracy of Senseonics 365-day CGM
Senseonics (NYSE: SENS) today announced positive clinical data highlighting the effectiveness of its Eversense continuous glucose monitor (CGM). Germantown, Maryland–based Senseonics presented two studies on its latest-generation Eversense E3 at the American Diabetes Association 83rd Scientific Session. The 180-day implantable CGM received FDA approval in February of last year. The sensor is fully implantable and requires just […]
Abbott, ADA partner on therapeutic nutrition program for people with diabetes
Abbott and the American Diabetes Association (ADA) announced a collaboration to improve nutrition for people with diabetes. The duo aims to help better understand how diabetes technology, like continuous glucose monitoring (CGM), can help. They hope to aid people with diabetes make more informed decisions about their food and activity. Abbott develops a family of […]
Dexcom aims to bring new glucose sensor to the market for people who don’t use insulin
Dexcom (Nasdaq:DXCM) today unveiled its strategy to expand access to its glucose-sensing technology for millions around the world. San Diego-based Dexcom held an Investor Day event in which it revealed plans to bring a new product to market in the U.S. in 2024. The company designed its new product for people who don’t use insulin […]
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 […]
One Drop studies show improved attitudes toward CGM, diabetes management platform
One Drop announced positive data from multiple studies evaluating the opinions of people with diabetes on continuous glucose monitoring. New York-based One Drop presented new research about attitudes and adoption of continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) among people with type 2 diabetes at the American Diabetes Association (ADA) 82nd Scientific Sessions in New Orleans. Get the full […]
Virta Health reports positive results from diabetes reversal study
Virta Health announced today that its diabetes reversal treatment demonstrated improvements in those with type 2 diabetes. San Francisco-based Virta Health launched in 2017 with the goal of reversing Type 2 diabetes using its technology platform to enable personalized remote care. Virta’s offerings include physician supervision, health coaches, an app and biomarker tracking tools, as well as […]
Late-breaking data supports Abbott FreeStyle Libre 3 in 14-day glucose monitoring
Abbott (NYSE:ABT) announced data demonstrating the accuracy of its next-generation FreeStyle Libre 3 continuous glucose monitor (CGM). The latest version of the company’s FreeStyle Libre platform — designed as the smallest and thinnest CGM sensor in the world at the size of just two stacked U.S. pennies — picked up FDA clearance for people with diabetes aged […]
