Last week, Amsterdam played host to this year’s edition of the International Conference on Advanced Technologies & Treatments for Diabetes (ATTD). For the 18th edition of this event, some of the biggest names in diabetes technology put their latest innovations on display. Updates for insulin delivery and glucose monitoring technologies dominated the headlines as many […]
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Insulet expands Omnipod 5 to more countries, prices $450M offering
Insulet today announced that it’s bringing its automated insulin delivery technology to a range of new geographies. Our sister site, Drug Delivery Business News, reports today that Insulet made its Omnipod 5 system available in Australia and has planned launches for Belgium, Canada and Switzerland in the near term. This follows the launch of Omnipod 5 in […]
Insulet rolls out Omnipod 5 in more European countries
Insulet is bringing its automated insulin delivery technology to more people with diabetes across Europe. Our sister site, Drug Delivery Business News, reports that Insulet launched the Omnipod 5 system in five more European countries. The company now offers the patch-based automated insulin delivery (AID) system in Italy, Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden. It comes compatible […]
The top medtech stories of 2024
AFib-treating cardiac ablation, surgical robotics, nitinol and diabetes treatment tech lead among this year’s top medtech stories. Meanwhile, medical device companies have been seeking more tuck-in M&A — and continuing to refocus and boost operational efficiency — to better prepare for whatever the future brings. Here are the top medtech stories that caught the attention […]
Insulet prevails in IP battle with patch pump maker EOFlow
Insulet (Nasdaq:PODD) has secured a significant legal victory in a patent spat with Korea-based insulin patch pump maker EOFlow. Our sister site, Drug Delivery Business News, reports today that a jury awarded the company hundreds of millions of dollars in damages as a result of misappropriated trade secrets. Both companies develop insulin patch pumps — tubeless, […]
Insulet Omnipod 5 is now compatible with Abbott FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus
Insulet (Nasdaq:PODD) today announced a new integration making Omnipod 5 the most connected tubeless automated insulin delivery system in the U.S. Our sister site, Drug Delivery Business News, reports today that the company paired Omnipod 5 with the Abbott FreeStyle Libre 2 Plus CGM. Compatibility in the U.S. comes about eight months after the company integrated […]
Insulet stock rises on Q3 beat, raised sales guidance
Insulet (Nasdaq:PODD) once again posted significant year-over-year growth as Omnipod revenues continue to rise. Our sister site, Drug Delivery Business News, reports today that the company’s third-quarter financial results include sales of $543.9 million for the three months ended Sept. 30, 2024, leading to a 49.3% bottom-line gain on a sales increase of 25.7%. The company […]
Insulet fully launches Omnipod 5 app for iPhone in U.S.
Insulet (Nasdaq:PODD) Omnipod 5 users now have a new way to control their automated insulin delivery system. Our sister site, Drug Delivery Business News, reports today that the company initiated the full market release of the Omnipod 5 App for iPhone. The app, initially rolled out in a limited release earlier this year, allows users […]
The top 10 connected health stories of the year so far
The shift to more connected health isn’t showing signs of slowing down, and medtech continues to play a significant role. Especially in the United States, there is still a need for reforms in how healthcare is delivered and paid for to enable more remote delivery of healthcare monitoring and therapies. Nevertheless, the medtech behind connected […]
FDA clears Insulet Omnipod 5 for people with type 2 diabetes
Insulet today picked up an FDA nod that expands the addressable patient population for its automated insulin delivery technology. Our sister site, Drug Delivery Business News, reports that the FDA cleared the Omnipod 5 system for the type 2 diabetes population. The Acton, Massachusetts-based company said in June that it submitted study results to the FDA […]
The 9 largest diabetes tech companies in the world
Diabetes technology comes in all shapes and sizes: insulin delivery systems, continuous glucose monitors and more. The companies that develop these technologies come in all shapes and sizes, too. Some focus entirely (or almost entirely) on solutions for people with diabetes. Others are much larger medtech firms that still have sizable business units that focus […]
