Category Archives: Glucose Monitoring

Medtronic CY Q4 ’20 (FY Q3 ’21) Earnings Update

Medtronic hosted its CY Q4 ’20 (FY Q3 ’21) earnings call (press release; slides) and provided updates to its diabetes business across the 780G advanced hybrid closed-loop system (AHCL) and next-gen CGM platforms (Zeus and Synergy CGM). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the call, including thoughts on Medtronic’s evolving CGM pipeline.

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Matthew Maryniak

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President of Fenix Group International

Matthew has been a thought leader in the high-growth therapeutic areas of diabetes and cardiovascular medicine since 2006, making regular attendance at large and small CV/met scientific meetings and an architect of novel methods for assessing market opportunities. He has over a decade of experience in leading CV/met consulting engagements, is a published author in PM360 and Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics, and has been quoted in The Pink Sheet on anti-thrombotics.

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Biocorp Partners with Health2Sync and SocialDiabetes for Connected Pen Integration

Yesterday, Biocorp announced it has entered two diabetes-related partnerships with Health2Sync (view website) and SocialDiabetes (view website). For context, Mallya turns all disposable insulin pens into a connected device that collects dosing information and sends it to a companion app. Below, FENIX provides thoughts on the new Biocorp partnerships in the context of its existing partnerships (e.g. Roche, WaveForm, and Sanofi).

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Matthew Maryniak

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President of Fenix Group International

Matthew has been a thought leader in the high-growth therapeutic areas of diabetes and cardiovascular medicine since 2006, making regular attendance at large and small CV/met scientific meetings and an architect of novel methods for assessing market opportunities. He has over a decade of experience in leading CV/met consulting engagements, is a published author in PM360 and Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics, and has been quoted in The Pink Sheet on anti-thrombotics.

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Nemaura Q4 ’20 earnings; MET409 POC Data Published in Journal of Hepatology

Two cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Nemaura Medical published its CY Q4 ’20 (FY Q3 ’21) earnings update and Metacrine announced the results of the MET409 proof-of-concept study were published in the Journal of Hepatology. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

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Matthew Maryniak

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President of Fenix Group International

Matthew has been a thought leader in the high-growth therapeutic areas of diabetes and cardiovascular medicine since 2006, making regular attendance at large and small CV/met scientific meetings and an architect of novel methods for assessing market opportunities. He has over a decade of experience in leading CV/met consulting engagements, is a published author in PM360 and Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics, and has been quoted in The Pink Sheet on anti-thrombotics.

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AZ, DXCM, and Teva Q4 ’20 Earnings Updates; Supersapiens Partners with Ironman; Praluent Patent Litigation Upheld by US Court of Appeals; REGN Evinacumab Approved in US as Evkeeza; Former Novo Exec Hired as CMO for Hepion Pharma

Seven cardiometabolic-related news items have recently been observed from AstraZeneca, Dexcom, Supersapiens, Regeneron, Hepion Pharmaceuticals, and Teva. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

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Matthew Maryniak

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President of Fenix Group International

Matthew has been a thought leader in the high-growth therapeutic areas of diabetes and cardiovascular medicine since 2006, making regular attendance at large and small CV/met scientific meetings and an architect of novel methods for assessing market opportunities. He has over a decade of experience in leading CV/met consulting engagements, is a published author in PM360 and Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics, and has been quoted in The Pink Sheet on anti-thrombotics.

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Dexcom Super Bowl DTC; Pfizer Q4 and FY ’20 Earnings Update

Two diabetes-related news items have been observed: Dexcom announced the debut of its first-ever Super Bowl commercial; and Pfizer hosted its Q4 ’20 earnings call, commenting on its oral GLP-1 pipeline developments. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items, including thoughts on how the Dexcom Super Bowl commercial signals that Dexcom is ready to move on the CGM mass market opportunity.

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Matthew Maryniak

|
President of Fenix Group International

Matthew has been a thought leader in the high-growth therapeutic areas of diabetes and cardiovascular medicine since 2006, making regular attendance at large and small CV/met scientific meetings and an architect of novel methods for assessing market opportunities. He has over a decade of experience in leading CV/met consulting engagements, is a published author in PM360 and Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics, and has been quoted in The Pink Sheet on anti-thrombotics.

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CGM: SENS/Ascensia Reinitiate EU Eversense XL Commercial Activities; Nemaura Appoints Jay Warner as Head of US Commercial Operations

Two diabetes-related news items have been observed: Senseonics announced its partner, Ascensia, has reinitiated EU commercial activities for the Eversense XL implantable CGM system; and Nemaura Medical announced the appointment of Jay Warner as Head of US Commercial Operations. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items, including the curious mention of Livongo in the Nemaura press release.

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Matthew Maryniak

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President of Fenix Group International

Matthew has been a thought leader in the high-growth therapeutic areas of diabetes and cardiovascular medicine since 2006, making regular attendance at large and small CV/met scientific meetings and an architect of novel methods for assessing market opportunities. He has over a decade of experience in leading CV/met consulting engagements, is a published author in PM360 and Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics, and has been quoted in The Pink Sheet on anti-thrombotics.

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Abbott Q4 ’20 Earnings Update and US DTC; Apple and Samsung Watch CGM?; Dario Acquires Upright Technologies

A series of diabetes-related news items have been observed: Abbott hosted its Q4 and FY ’20 earnings call; Abbott recently published an article on its website titled “FreeStyle Libre 2 Puts NBA Legend Ray Allen at Ease;” the Apple Watch Series 7 and the Samsung Galaxy Watch4 are both reportedly going to feature glucose monitoring; and DarioHealth announced its acquisition of Upright Technologies, a digital musculoskeletal company. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

About The Author

Matthew Maryniak

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President of Fenix Group International

Matthew has been a thought leader in the high-growth therapeutic areas of diabetes and cardiovascular medicine since 2006, making regular attendance at large and small CV/met scientific meetings and an architect of novel methods for assessing market opportunities. He has over a decade of experience in leading CV/met consulting engagements, is a published author in PM360 and Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics, and has been quoted in The Pink Sheet on anti-thrombotics.

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Oramed Randomizes First Patients in Ph3 Oral Insulin Trial; Dario Hires New Employer Sales Lead

Two diabetes-related news items have been observed: Oramed has begun randomizing patients into its Ph3 ORMD-0801 T2DM study (view press release) and Dario announced the hiring of Chris Chan as the company’s new SVP of employer sales (view press release). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the respective news items.

About The Author

Matthew Maryniak

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President of Fenix Group International

Matthew has been a thought leader in the high-growth therapeutic areas of diabetes and cardiovascular medicine since 2006, making regular attendance at large and small CV/met scientific meetings and an architect of novel methods for assessing market opportunities. He has over a decade of experience in leading CV/met consulting engagements, is a published author in PM360 and Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics, and has been quoted in The Pink Sheet on anti-thrombotics.

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Metacrine NASH Fast Track Designation; Senseonics Receives Positive Coverage Decision for EmblemHealth; Insulet Launches Omnipod DASH in Canada

A series of cardiometabolic-related news items have been observed: Metacrine announced FDA granted Fast Track designation to MET642 for the treatment of NASH; Senseonics announced a positive coverage decision for its implantable CGM from EmblemHealth; and yesterday, Insulet announced the Canadian launch of Omnipod DASH. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights for the respective news items.

About The Author

Matthew Maryniak

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President of Fenix Group International

Matthew has been a thought leader in the high-growth therapeutic areas of diabetes and cardiovascular medicine since 2006, making regular attendance at large and small CV/met scientific meetings and an architect of novel methods for assessing market opportunities. He has over a decade of experience in leading CV/met consulting engagements, is a published author in PM360 and Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics, and has been quoted in The Pink Sheet on anti-thrombotics.

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JPM 2021 Day 2: LLY, NVO, ABT, PODD, AMRN, and IONS; Bayer’s Finerenone Receives Priority Review for DKD

On day two of JPM 2021, FENIX has provided coverage of presentations by Lilly, Novo Nordisk, Abbott, Insulet, Amarin, and Ionis. Additionally, one separate cardiometabolic-related news item has been observed: Bayer announced FDA granted priority review of finerenone for patients with DKD. Below, FENIX provides a topline summary of key takeaways followed by more in-depth coverage.

About The Author

Matthew Maryniak

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President of Fenix Group International

Matthew has been a thought leader in the high-growth therapeutic areas of diabetes and cardiovascular medicine since 2006, making regular attendance at large and small CV/met scientific meetings and an architect of novel methods for assessing market opportunities. He has over a decade of experience in leading CV/met consulting engagements, is a published author in PM360 and Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics, and has been quoted in The Pink Sheet on anti-thrombotics.

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