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Impact of Diabetes Management for Patients, Payers, and Providers| News, Policy, Analysis, Insights - HIT Consultant

Ascensia Launches World’s First One-Year CGM System, Eversense® 365

by Jasmine Pennic 10/02/2024 Leave a Comment

Ascensia Launches World's First One-Year CGM System, Eversense® 365

What You Should Know:  - Ascensia Diabetes Care has announced the U.S. launch of the Eversense® 365 continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) system, an advancement in diabetes management.  - Developed by Senseonics Holdings, Inc., Eversense 365 is the world's first and only CGM system to offer an entire year of continuous glucose monitoring with a single sensor. This innovative technology received FDA clearance last month for individuals with type 1 and type 2 diabetes aged 18 years
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Dexcom and Beyond Type 2 Launch National Glucose Awareness Week with Retta

by Jasmine Pennic 09/23/2024 Leave a Comment

Dexcom and Beyond Type 2 Launch National Glucose Awareness Week with Retta

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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ECHO Model Proven Effective for Improving Diabetes Care in Rural Areas

by Jasmine Pennic 09/20/2024 Leave a Comment

Rural Healthcare

- 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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CGMs Through Medical Benefits: Improved Adherence and Cost Savings for Diabetes Patients, New Research Shows

by Jasmine Pennic 09/18/2024 Leave a Comment

FDA Clears Eversense® 365: The World's First One-Year CGM System

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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FDA Clears Eversense® 365: The World’s First One-Year CGM System

by Jasmine Pennic 09/18/2024 Leave a Comment

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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Abbott Launches OTC Continuous Glucose Monitor, Lingo

by Jasmine Pennic 09/05/2024 Leave a Comment

Abbott Launches OTC Continuous Glucose Monitor, Lingo

What You Should Know:  - Abbott, a global healthcare company, has announced the U.S. availability of Lingo, a continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) system designed for individuals who want to improve their overall health and wellness.  - Lingo is the first CGM available without a prescription designed for individuals who want to improve their overall health and wellness, regardless of whether they have diabetes. A Powerful Tool for Health Management Lingo combines a biosensor
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DexCom Launches Non-Prescription Glucose Biosensor in U.S.

by Jasmine Pennic 08/26/2024 Leave a Comment

DexCom Launches Non-Prescription Glucose Biosensor in U.S.

What You Should Know:  - Millions of Americans with Type 2 diabetes and prediabetes now have a new option for managing their glucose levels.  - DexCom, a leader in continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) technology announced the launch of Stelo, the first over-the-counter (OTC) glucose biosensor available in the US. What is Stelo? Stelo is a small, wearable sensor that provides real-time glucose readings directly to a smartphone app. Unlike traditional blood glucose meters,
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Abbott and Medtronic Partner to Integrate CGM System & Insulin Delivery Devices

by Jasmine Pennic 08/07/2024 Leave a Comment

Abbott and Medtronic Partner to Integrate CGM System & Insulin Delivery Devices

What You Should Know:  - Abbott and Medtronic announced a groundbreaking partnership to develop an integrated continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) system designed to seamlessly work with Medtronic’s automated insulin delivery (AID) and smart insulin pen systems.  - The strategic collaboration aims to improve diabetes management by enabling more precise insulin dosing and reducing the burden on patients. CGM System and Insulin Delivery Devices Integration The new CGM sensor,
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Physicians Reveals GLP-1s for Weight Loss are Overprescribed and Unsustainable

by Jasmine Pennic 08/06/2024 Leave a Comment

Physicians Reveals GLP-1s for Weight Loss are Overprescribed and Unsustainable,

What You Should Know:  - A large majority of physicians feel GLP-1s are being overprescribed, according to a new survey from Virta Health, a leader in type 2 diabetes reversal.  - The Virta Health survey was conducted in partnership with Beresford Research and included 300 primary care providers, endocrinologists, and obesity specialists across the United States sheds light on the medical community's views on the rapidly growing class of GLP-1 medications, often hailed as
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American Kidney Fund Taps AI Partner to Speed Early Diagnosis of Kidney Diseases

by Fred Pennic 07/22/2024 Leave a Comment

American Kidney Fund Taps AI Partner to Speed Early Diagnosis of Kidney Diseases

What You Should Know:  - Ubie, a global healthcare AI platform, and the American Kidney Fund (AKF), a leading kidney disease non-profit, have joined forces to improve early detection of kidney disease.  - This strategic collaboration aims to leverage Ubie's AI-powered Symptom Checker and AKF's expertise to empower patients and accelerate diagnosis. Why Early Diagnosis Matters Kidney disease is a major health concern, affecting millions in the US. Chronic kidney disease
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