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Continuous glucose monitors
What are continuous glucose monitors? Continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) are small, wearable devices that continuously measure a person’s blood-glucose levels. They are largely used in place of glucose meters and finger sticks. How do CGMs work? A sensor just under the skin measures the glucose levels in real time. The levels are then relayed to […]
Can continuous glucose monitors benefit people without type 1 diabetes?
Continuous glucose monitors have been transformative for daily type 1 diabetes management. Can they benefit people without diabetes?
Medicare Proposes Expanded Coverage of Continuous Glucose Monitors
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed a new rule on October 27, 2020 that would expand coverage of important diabetes management devices. If finalized, this proposed regulation would expand Medicare coverage to all FDA-authorized continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) beginning on April 1, 2021. This proposed rule is welcomed by Breakthrough T1D as […]
On Medicare? Accessing CGMs Just Got Easier
A recent update to continuous glucose monitor (CGM) coverage requirements will make it easier for people covered by Medicare to access CGM technology.
Dexcom G7 Continuous Glucose Monitor Cleared by the FDA
Dexcom G7® Continuous Glucose Monitor system was cleared by the FDA, giving people with diabetes more options for managing their blood-sugar levels.
FDA Approved! Abbott FreeStyle Libre® 3 Continuous Glucose Monitor, Ages 4+
The FDA cleared the FreeStyle Libre 3 continuous glucose monitor (CGM) for children and adults ages 4 and up with diabetes
FDA Authorizes Tidepool Loop, an Automated Insulin Dosing App
The FDA authorized the Tidepool Loop, an algorithm that could be used to work with commercially available insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitors.
In First-In-Human Tests, New Artificial Pancreas System Smartphone App Shows Reliable Glucose Control
Artificial pancreas (AP) systems “close the loop” between continuous glucose monitors and insulin pumps using algorithms to manage insulin. Learn more about Breakthrough T1D's funding of groundbreaking AP technology research.
Breakthrough T1D and Tandem Diabetes Care Partner to Help Educate, Support the T1D Community
New, national partnership will use Breakthrough T1D’s community-facing platforms to highlight benefits of devices such as insulin pumps, continuous glucose monitors and novel treatment approaches.
Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM) and Insulin Pump Seminar
Georgetown University Medstar, Washington, DC
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