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The biggest stories from the American Diabetes Association (ADA) 2023 Scientific Sessions

From left: the Insulet Omnipod 5, Medtronic MiniMed 780G and the Senseonics Eversense E3. These technologies were part of some of the biggest stories from the American Diabetes Associations’ 2023 Scientific Sessions. [Images courtesy of Insulet, Medtronic and Senseonics]As it does every year, this past week, the American Diabetes Association convened its Scientific Sessions to bring together leaders in the diabetes space.

At last year’s event, next-generation technologies from the big hitters took the spotlight. The 83rd iteration this past week produced a range of new studies, product updates and positive news for a range of technologies and innovations. From continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) to insulin pumps to digital platforms and diabetes reversal procedures, ADA 2023 saw it all.

Usual suspects, like Dexcom, Abbott, Medtronic and Insulet shared their updates. Meanwhile, promising data came out of Senseonics, Sernova, Bigfoot Biomedical and more.<…

The year ahead in diabetes care: what to expect in 2023

[Image courtesy of Walmart] After a banner year for diabetes technology in 2022, there’s still plenty to look forward to in 2023.

Throughout 2022, we saw a wide range of advancements in diabetes technology. We saw launches for next-generation technologies, exciting clinical trial results, rumored spinouts and acquisitions and more.

You can read all about the biggest diabetes stories of 2022 here.

As we embark on a new year in 2023, there’s still plenty to look forward to in the diabetes space. Here are a few things worth keeping an eye on.

CMS decision could benefit CGMs

In October, The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) published a new local coverage determination (LCD). That LCD modified coverage criteria for continuous glucose monitors (CGMs). The modification includes people with diabetes who receive insulin treatment or have a history of problematic hypoglycemia.

Analysts suggested at the time that the decision marked a win for …

Eli Lilly to invest $450M in North Carolina diabetes treatment manufacturing facility

Eli Lilly (NYSE:LLY) announced today that it plans to invest an additional $450 million at a North Carolina manufacturing facility.

Lilly expects the investment to create at least 100 new jobs at the Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, plant. Its expansion includes additional parenteral filling, device assembly and packaging capacity. Indianapolis-based Lilly said this expansion supports increased demand for its incretin products that treat diabetes.

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Eli Lilly discontinues Ypsomed collaboration to pursue its own U.S. insulin pump offering

Ypsomed announced today that Eli Lilly (NYSE:LLY) elected to stop its joint project with the company to enter the U.S. insulin pump market.

In November 2020, the companies entered into a commercialization agreement. The agreement entailed registering and commercializing Ypsomed’s YpsoPump under Lilly’s branding in the U.S. Ypsomed said that, over the past two years, it customized its pump for the U.S. market in preparation for commercialization. Burgdorf, Switzerland-based Ypsomed launched its Mylife YpsoPump in Europe in 2016.

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