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Jun 16, 2020

Top Five Takeaways and Themes From ADA2020 80th Scientific Sessions… Virtually

ADA’s 80th Scientific Session wrapped up today, and there was a lot of ground covered, despite the fact that we all watched from our...

Sep 24, 2018

Diabetes Technology in 2018

Linking here to two resources I published recently: First, my presentation at the April 2018 UCSF Diabetes CME course. Here are those...

Mar 15, 2013

The Future of Diabetes Management: Social Networking and New Technologies

I gave a talk yesterday to a great crowd at the annual UCSF CME conference, Diabetes Update. The slides from my presentation, “The...

Oct 10, 2012

Do insulin pumps and continuous glucose monitors actually improve outcomes?

Nearly every day in my practice, a patient with diabetes asks me whether he or she should switch from multiple daily insulin injections...

Jul 19, 2012

3 Thoughts About The V-Go Insulin Delivery Device

I had a chance this week to spend some hands-on time learning about the new V-Go insulin delivery device from Valeritas. Valeritas’...

Jun 19, 2012

Diabetes technology is hitting the regular consumer media

Gizmodo, a well-known consumer electronics and technology blog, posted a story about progress towards the artificial pancreas. Is...

Mar 4, 2012

Cellnovo: “Mobile-connected diabetes management system”

On February 9th, Cellnovo, a company based in the UK, announced they were launching a new system comprised of an integrated insulin pump...

Mar 1, 2012

Medtronic makes a first step towards “closed loop” with “low glucose suspend&#8221

Medtronic just published results from their ASPIRE study showing decreased time in hypoglycemia for patients using their new “low glucose...