Meters & CGMs
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Google+Dexcom=Smaller CGM
If anyone can improve on Dexcom’s popular CGM design, it would be Google.
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Senate Hears Testimony for Medicare CGM Coverage
A trio of young athletes and a distinguished coach make the case that CGMs are indispensable for many with Type 1.
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Green Light Given for CGM Data-Sharing Apps
The FDA approves the marketing of CGM mobile apps that can collect and share blood-glucose readings.
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Confessions of a Diabetes Hacker
How underground T1D tech programmers are using Nightscout and other apps to make all CGM readings wireless.
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Why My Family Doesn’t Use Nightscout
A mother of a teen with diabetes discusses privacy concerns.
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The Day My Son’s CGM Went Swimming
A Hawaiian vacation comes to a halt when diabetes technology loses a battle with salt water.
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Choosing and Using Your Meter
Insulin Nation talks with diabetes management expert Gary Scheiner about the meter choices on the market today.
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Medicare: Cover CGMs Now!
There’s a renewed push to convince Medicare to update its policies on new diabetes technology.
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Will the Google Lens Revolutionize Diabetes Care?
Google says it is developing a contact lens to measure glucose. Will it work?
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Abbott Recalls Test Strips
The company warns that some of its test strips could give inaccurately low BG readings.
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RIP, A1cNow
The rumored end to Bayer Diabetes’ production of A1cNow speaks volumes about the new math of the business of diabetes care.
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Better Math, Smarter Meters
With insurance reimbursements for test strips slashed, meter makers may be able to increase their market share by delivering more accurate readings.
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Strip Recall Could Strengthen Calls For More FDA Oversight
The FDA announces Nova Diabetes Care is recalling 62 million glucose test strips. Could this recall have been prevented by better testing standards? Read more.
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Test Strip Accuracy: Blood In, Garbage Out?
Meter accuracy is critical to good diabetes care, and, right now, procedures don’t exist for measuring accuracy after the FDA clears a glucometer. This is a dangerous, unacceptable situation, and you can help change it.
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Spreading Bets In the AP Sweepstakes: An Interview With JDRF’s Dr. Aaron Kowalski
A conversation with Dr. Aaron Kowalski, Vice President of Treatment Therapies at JDRF, touches on ongoing work in creating an artificial pancreas, developing more rapidly-absorbed insulins, and making a stable, liquid glucagon for bi-hormonal pumps. This isn't research for its…
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Trend Setter: Dexcom CEO Terry Gregg
Few, if any, people can match Terry Gregg's perspective on both the business and technology of continuous glucose monitoring. IN sat down with Gregg for this interview at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas in January 2013.
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