Category Archives: Glucose Monitoring

Livongo Partners with Fresenius for CKD; New CGM/AID Hospital Guidelines

Two diabetes-related news has been observed: Livongo and Fresenius Medical Care announced a partnership focusing on a digital solution for CKD and CGM and AID hospital consensus guidelines were published in JDST. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the respective news items.

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Lilly and Dexcom Partner to Promote Lyumjev and G6 CGM; Omar Ishrak to Retire from Medtronic; Patia BioPharma and Precision Diabetes Partner for Diabetes Diagnostics; Capillary Bio Receives $1.5M Loan from Helmsley

A series of diabetes-related news items have been observed: Lilly and Dexcom announced a partnership to launch a joint program for US HCPs, focusing on Lyumjev and G6 CGM’s role in PPG control; Medtronic announced its former CEO, Omar Ishrak, will retire as Executive Chairman and Chairman of the Board, succeeded by CEO, Geoff Martha; Patia Biopharma and Precision Diabetes announced a partnership for diabetes diagnostics; and Capillary Biomedical announced it has received a $1.5M loan from the Helmsley Charitable Trust to conduct trials for an extended-wear infusion set. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from 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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Senseonics Files 180-Day Implantable CGM sPMA; Beyond Type 1 Launches Insulin Affordability Resource; KDIGO Releases New 2020 T2DM+CKD Guidelines

A series of diabetes-related news items have been observed: Senseonics announced the sPMA filing of its 180-day implantable CGM; Beyond Type 1 launched GetInsulin.org as a tool to connect PWD to insulin assistance programs and low-cost insulin solutions (press release); and Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) recently released its first-ever T2DM CKD guidelines, called 2020 Clinical Practice Guideline for Diabetes Management in CKD (view press release; view complete document here). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insight from the respective news items.

About The Author

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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Dexcom Publishes G6 UK Cost-Effectiveness Data and Launches G6 in Turkey; Lifescan Launches OneTouch Amazon Storefront; Daewoong Pharma Announces Ph2 Results for Enavogliflozin; Zucara Therapeutics Doses First Patient in Preventative Hypo Study

A series of diabetes-related news items have been observed: Dexcom published results from a study evaluating the cost-effectiveness of its G6 CGM in the UK and announced the launch of G6 in Turkey; Lifescan announced the launch of its OneTouch Amazon storefront; Daewoong Pharmaceutical announced the results of a Ph2 trial evaluating enavogliflozin; and Zucara Therapeutics announced the first patient has been dosed in a Ph1 trial of ZT-01 for insulin-induced hypoglycemia. 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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Abbott Libre 3 Receives CE Mark

Abbott announced it has received CE Mark for the Libre 3 CGM system. Unlike the Libre 1 and 2 CGM systems which require users to scan the sensor to receive their glucose readings, Libre 3 is a true real-time CGM. Additionally, Abbott has updated the Libre form factor with Libre 3 being approximately the size of two stacked US pennies. According to the press release, Abbott is planning for an EU launch “in the coming months” with no update on a potential US timeline. Below, FENIX provides thoughts on the new Libre 3 CGM features as well as potential implications to Dexcom, Medtronic, Senseonics, and other CGM manufacturers.

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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Dexcom Partners with UVA, Novo CVD Real-world Treatment Study, Movano Partners for Smartwatch CGM; Imeglimin Ph3 Data; EASD 2020 Key Press Releases (Sept 24)

On Day 4 of EASD 2020, four key press releases were observed from Dexcom, Novo Nordisk, Movano, and Poxel. Below, FENIX provides insights and context from each respective announcement, including what could be behind the scenes in the Dexcom-UVA research partnership.

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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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New Novo QW Insulin Icodec Data; Novo Updates Rybelsus Website; Dexcom G6 VA Pharmacy Distribution; Ascensia Partners to Accelerate Data Strategy; REWIND Canada Approval; Oramed ORMD-0801 NASH Data; EASD 2020 Key Press Releases (Sept 22)

On Day 2 of EASD, five key press releases and news items were observed from Novo Nordisk, Dexcom, Ascensia, Lilly, and Oramed. Below FENIX provides insights and context from each respective announcement.

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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Insulet Expands DASH Availability in Europe; Nemaura In-Licenses Healthimation Diabetes App; Dario Enters Distribution Agreement with HMC; Arecor uRAI to be Presented Tomorrow; Adocia to Host Business Review; EASD 2020 Key Press Releases (Sept 21)

On the first day of EASD, five key press releases were observed from Insulet, Nemaura Medical, DarioHealth, Arecor, and Adocia. Below FENIX provides insights and context from each respective announcement.

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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Medtronic Recalls Guardian Connect App After Data Upload Disruptions

FDA’s medical device recalls website has been updated with a new recall alert regarding the Medtronic Guardian Connect CGM app. According to the FDA website, the recall is based on a Medtronic CareLink Personal website software update which resulted in the iOS app not automatically uploading its data to the website. Of note, the Guardian Connect app is compatible with both iOS and Android, though the recall only mentioned iOS issues. Below, FENIX provides thoughts on the Guardian Connect app recall and what it could mean for Medtronic and CGM-competitors Dexcom and Abbott.

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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Abbott to Launch the First “Glucose Sport Biosensor”

Abbott announced plans to launch the novel “Libre Sense Glucose Sport Biosensor” (view website), which is intended to provide glucose readings and actionable insights to athletes with and without diabetes. Libre Sense has already received CE Mark, and Abbott said the product will be launched “in the coming weeks” to eight European countries via Abbott’s non-exclusive partnership with Phil Southerland’s Supersapiens (view Supersapiens website). Below, FENIX provides a brief overview of the Libre Sense Glucose Sport Biosensor and implications to the overall glucose-sensing market.

About The Author

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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