Roche Launches Smartphone-controlled Pump; Metronom Enters CGM JV in China; FDA Draft Guidance on T2DM Glycemic Control Devices; Dario Q1 ’21 Earnings Update; New Ascensia BGM Portal; Metacrine Ph2 NASH Trial
A series of cardiometabolic news items have been observed: Roche announced the launch of its mySugr Pump Control smartphone app; Dinova Medtech and Metronom Health have created a joint venture in China for CGM development and commercialization; FDA issued a draft guidance on medical devices intended to improve glycemic control in T2DM; Dario hosted its Q1 ’21 earnings call; Ascensia announced the launch of the new “GlucoContro.online” patient and provider portal for diabetes management and analytics; and Metacrine has enrolled the first 60 patients in its MET642 Ph2a NASH trial. Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the respective news items.