Tandem Diabetes Care (Nasdaq:TNDM) EVP and Chief Strategy Officer Elizabeth Gasser didn’t exactly plan for the whirlwind past year or so. In the space of about two months, Tandem announced continuous glucose monitor (CGM) integration with the latest-generation technology from Dexcom and Abbott, launched its Tandem Source diabetes management platform and began the rollout of […]
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The biggest diabetes tech news out of ATTD 2024
Every year, the diabetes community comes together for the International Conference on Advanced Technologies & Treatments for Diabetes (ATTD). In the 17th installment at the start of this month, some of the biggest names shared new studies and technologies set to advance the diabetes space. Dexcom, Abbott, Medtronic and more contributed on their end, while […]
FDA clears first over-the-counter CGM from Dexcom
Dexcom announced today that the FDA cleared its Stelo glucose biosensor that does not require a prescription. This marks the first FDA clearance for a continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) technology for over-the-counter use. In January, Dexcom first announced that it submitted the new Stelo sensor to the FDA for review at the end of last […]
Dexcom announces direct-to-watch feature for G7 CGM, strong automated insulin delivery outcomes
Dexcom announced today that it introduced a direct-to-Apple-Watch feature for its G7 continuous glucose monitor (CGM) users. The company plans a phased launch for all G7 iOS users everywhere by the end of the second quarter of this year. This means G7 soon becomes the only CGM system that can connect directly to Apple Watch […]
These diabetes devices are set to launch in 2024
The diabetes space continues to innovate, and it doesn’t look like that’s stopping any time soon, with 2024 set to be another banner year. At the end of 2023, we compiled a list of the 10 biggest diabetes technology stories of the year. Some of those stories didn’t end in 2023, though, as a few […]
Insulet begins limited rollout of Omnipod 5 with Dexcom G7, grows sales by 38% in Q4
Insulet announced that it began a limited market release of the Omnipod 5 with the Dexcom G7. This marks the latest integration of Dexcom’s next-generation CGM into automated insulin delivery technology. Omnipod 5, Insulet’s newest patch pump offering, previously worked with the G6 in the U.S. It also recently integrated the system with Abbott’s FreeStyle […]
Dexcom says revenues could grow 20% in 2024
Dexcom shares dipped after hours on fourth-quarter results that came in ahead of the consensus forecast. Shares of DXCM fell 1.6% at $125 apiece after the market closed today. MassDevice’s MedTech 100 Index — which includes stocks of the world’s largest medical device companies — closed the day up 0.2%. The San Diego-based continuous glucose […]
Dexcom launches new ONE+ CGM system in Europe
Dexcom announced today that it launched its latest continuous glucose monitor (CGM) system, the Dexcom ONE+. The San Diego-based company began rolling out the system in Spain, Belgium and Poland. It plans for a launch next week in the Netherlands, too. In some countries, the system replaces the previous-generation Dexcom One sensor. ONE+ uses Dexcom’s […]
The top IVD and diabetes tech stories of 2023
Over the course of 2023, the medtech industry produced another impressive year of innovation, with news coming from a variety of spaces. Chiefly among those were diabetes technologies and in vitro diagnostics (IVDs). We saw regulatory nods, product launches, funds raised and mergers fall apart. Looking at those two spaces in particular, here are five […]
Dexcom breaks ground on manufacturing facility in Ireland
Dexcom announced today that it broke ground on a new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Ireland. The San Diego-based continuous glucose monitor (CGM) maker announced plans to invest $325 million in Athenry last May. Breaking ground on the facility marks the first steps toward bringing more than 1,000 jobs to the area. The company expects the […]
The biggest stories from the 2024 J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference
Some of the biggest names in medtech came together this week at the J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference. They shared updates on financial progress, operational changes and new products, among other things. Medtronic shared details on plans to restore earnings power, while Abbott highlighted the success of its FreeStyle Libre system. Shockwave Medical outlined its plans […]