What You Should Know:
- DexCom, Inc., the global leader in real-time continuous glucose monitoring, and Beyond Type 2, a non-profit organization, are joining forces with actress Retta to launch the first-ever National Glucose Awareness Week.
- Taking place from September 23-29, 2024, this initiative aims to bridge the knowledge gap surrounding glucose health and empower individuals to take control of their well-being.
Addressing the Glucose Knowledge Gap
While glucose
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SetSet Launches Clinician-Approved Platform to Deliver Safe Psychedelic Experiences for Women
What You Should Know:
- SetSet, the pioneering platform connecting consumers and medical providers for safe microdosing, has officially launched.
- The innovative platform is specifically designed to empower women in navigating psychedelic experiences through community support, therapist-created curriculum, and access to trained practitioners.
Addressing Mental Health Disparities
The launch of SetSet addresses a critical need, as women are disproportionately
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ECHO Model Proven Effective for Improving Diabetes Care in Rural Areas
- A recent study has shed light on the significant potential of the ECHO Model in improving diabetes care in rural communities.
- The research, published in The Journal of General Internal Medicine, showed that rural healthcare providers participating in weekly ECHO telementoring sessions achieved comparable results to endocrinology specialists in academic medical centers when managing patients with diabetes.
Significant Reduction in A1c Levels
The study, which spanned five years
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HealthLynked Integrates with Lyric Health to Expand Telehealth Services Nationwide
What You Should Know:
- Healthcare technology leader, HealthLynked, has announced a major expansion of its telehealth services through a partnership with Lyric Health.
- This integration now allows patients across all 50 states to access convenient, high-quality healthcare anytime, anywhere.
Virtual Urgent Care: 24/7 Access to Care
As part of this expansion, HealthLynked has launched its new Virtual Urgent Care service, available round-the-clock nationwide. Members can
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Midi Health Attracts High-Profile Investors in $63M Funding
What You Should Know:
- Midi Health, the rapidly growing virtual care clinic catering to women 35 and older, today announced a groundbreaking addition to its Series B funding round.
- An impressive cohort of women leaders and icons spanning diverse fields have joined the oversubscribed round via a $5M Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV). This SPV, formed and managed by Midi investor Operator Collective, brings together influential women from entertainment, sports, media, technology,
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GE HealthCare Launches Venue Sprint & AI Enhancements to Ultrasound Venue Family
What You Should Know:
- GE HealthCare announced significant enhancements to its Venue ultrasound systems, including the launch of Venue Sprint, a solution that sets a new standard for point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS).
- Venue Sprint is a portable tablet-style ultrasound system featuring wireless Vscan Air dual-probes, providing clinicians with exceptional image quality and a common platform for a seamless learning experience.
POCUS: A Growing Tool for Clinicians
POCUS is
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Responsible AI in Healthcare: Duke Health & SAS Partner with CHAI & TRAIN
What You Should Know:
- Duke Health, a renowned healthcare system, and SAS, a global leader in data and AI, have formalized a two-year collaboration to leverage cutting-edge technology to transform healthcare operations and patient care.
- Following successful partnerships with industry leaders such as Microsoft and nference, Duke Health's collaboration with SAS aims to create innovative AI-powered tools. These tools will enhance healthcare delivery processes, ultimately improving
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CGMs Through Medical Benefits: Improved Adherence and Cost Savings for Diabetes Patients, New Research Shows
What You Should Know:
- A research study by CCS, a leading chronic care management company, reveals that patients receiving continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) devices through medical benefits experience superior adherence and lower costs compared to those accessing them through pharmacy benefits.
- The JMIR Diabetes research — Exploring Real-World Adherence and Cost Implications of Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Patients with Diabetes: Impact of Device Sourcing, highlights
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Dandelion Health Launches Clinical AI Marketplace + GLP-1 Study
What You Should Know:
- Dandelion Health, a real-world data (RWD) and clinical AI platform, today announced findings from a study that suggests GLP-1 medications may be effective in preventing cardiovascular disease (CVD) in a significantly larger population than previously thought.
- This research, conducted using validated AI on Dandelion's newly launched Clinical AI Marketplace, opens the door for a new era of precision medicine and personalized care in cardiometabolic
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FDA Clears Eversense® 365: The World’s First One-Year CGM System
What You Should Know:
- Senseonics Holdings, Inc. and Ascensia Diabetes Care announced that the FDA has cleared the Eversense® 365 CGM system.
- This marks a significant advancement in diabetes management, offering a fully-implantable, long-term continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) solution for individuals with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes aged 18 and older.
Eversense 365: Uninterrupted Living with Diabetes
Eversense 365 is set to transform the lives of people with diabetes by
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