Dexcom CEO Kevin Sayer: News From ADA 2019 & More
Diabetes Connections | Type 1 Diabetes
Release Date: 06/18/2019
Inside the ADA Scientific Sessions Protest & Aftermath with Dr. Desmond Schatz
Diabetes Connections | Type 1 Diabetes
What happened at ADA? It’s not the research or the science, but the response to a protest that’s been getting the biggest headlines. My guest, Dr. Desmond Schatz was scheduled to come on the podcast this week to talk about early, population-level screening for type 1 diabetes. Dr. Schatz was one of the five people asked to leave the ADA conference after passing out an editorial. The ADA has sinced apologized a coupe of times.. you’ll hear the whole story form Dr. Shatz, we’ll get into the follow up since our conversation, and we do talk about screening. This podcast is not intended as...
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T1D and Celiac: Practical Tips from a Family Who's Been There
Diabetes Connections | Type 1 Diabetes
This week on Diabetes Connections. When Samantha Merwin found out her son was diagnosed with celiac on top of type 1 diabetes it seemed overwhelming. Clearing out your pantry, replacing your toaster, rethinking every restaurant meal, and teaching your child to advocate for themselves all over again. This week, we're talking about life with both type 1 and celiac disease, and the free resources one mom created because she couldn't find the help her family needed. This podcast is not intended as medical advice. If you have those kinds of questions, please contact your health care provider. Elbow...
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BONUS: Dexcom updates & news from ADA with CEO Jake Leach
Diabetes Connections | Type 1 Diabetes
In this BONUS episode of Diabetes Connections.. I’m talking to Dexcom CEO Jake Leach. Lots of news from Dexcom as they presented new information this weekend at the annual ADA Conference. Did you also know that the G6 will stop being made in less than a month, that Dexcom is developing a new product for hospitals, why they’re talking about potassium and we look at the customer advisory counsel report. This podcast is not intended as medical advice. If you have those kinds of questions, please contact your health care provider. Advisory Counsel Report: Dexcom Investor Report (with the...
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BONUS Episode: Afrezza Approved for Kids: A Deep Dive Into Inhaled Insulin with INHALE-1 Lead Investigator Dr. Jamie Wood
Diabetes Connections | Type 1 Diabetes
On this bonus episode of Diabetes Connections.. a deep dive into inhaled insulin for kids. Last week the FDA approved Afrezza for kids six and older – it’s been approved for adults for more than a decade – and boy did you have questions. We’re talking to Dr. Jamie Wood, pediatric endocrinologist and principal investigator of the INHALE-1 trial that helped lead to this approval. We’re talking about what that studied showed, what the approval means, how to use Afrezza, and a bunch of your questions. This podcast is not intended as medical advice. If you have those kinds of...
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In the News.. Inhaled Insulin Approved for Kids, CGM + Ketone Monitor, Food Coloring & Diabetes Study, Device Recalls and more!
Diabetes Connections | Type 1 Diabetes
It's in the News! The top diabetes stories and headlines happening now. Top stories this week include: Afrezza inhaled Insulin is Approved for Kids, CGM + Ketone Monitor gets European approval, Food Coloring & Diabetes Study, Device Recalls include Omnipod and Dexcom, Beta Bionics shares more about their patch pump, ADA conference info and more! This podcast is not intended as medical advice. If you have those kinds of questions, please contact your health care provider. Announcing Community Commericals! Learn how to Learn more about Please visit our Sponsors &...
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SAB Bio’s Safeguard Study: A New Way to Approach Type 1 Diabetes Delay and Prevention
Diabetes Connections | Type 1 Diabetes
What's next in the attempt to change the course of type 1 diabetes? SAB Bio says they’re looking to redefine what it means to get a type 1 diabetes diagnosis. They’re trialing a drug right now preserve the patient's ability to make their own insulin.. and maybe even allow repeat dosing. I’m talking to Dr. Michael Haller from the University of Florida and Sam Reich the CEO of SAB Bio about what makes this different and what their big hopes are. This podcast is not intended as medical advice. If you have those kinds of questions, please contact your health care provider. Announcing...
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In the News... Dexcom G8 details, GLP-1 T1D studies, Pump + CGM all-in-one update, cannabis for diabetes and more!
Diabetes Connections | Type 1 Diabetes
It's In The News, where we bring you the top diabetes stories and headlines happening now. Top stories this week: Dexcom shares details of its next generation CGM, T1D and GLP-1 studies, weight loss management on GLP-1 medications updates, all-in-one CGM and pump, and more! Announcing Community Commericals! Learn how to Learn more about Please visit our Sponsors & Partners - they help make the show possible! from extreme temperatures The best way to keep up with Stacey and the show is by signing up for our weekly newsletter: Here's where to find us: ...
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“Every trip is a learning experience” Advice from travel-loving T1D parents, Sarah Steward Holland and Nicholas Holland
Diabetes Connections | Type 1 Diabetes
Let’s talk travel! It’s that time of year when we start getting ready for family vacations and trips big and small. Whether you’re driving to the beach for a long weekend, heading to a week-long family reunion or taking that dream vacation overseas, diabetes makes everything just a little bit more complicated. I’m talking to Sarah Stewart Holland and Nicholas, parents of three boys, one with type 1. Nicholas has put together a great travel guide and we have a helpful and eye opening conversation about taking T1D along for the ride. This podcast is not intended as medical advice. If you...
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In the News.. Tzield approved for toddlers, generic Ozempic, Omnipod & Tandem updates, T1D Barbie honored... and more!
Diabetes Connections | Type 1 Diabetes
It's In The News - where we bring you the top diabetes stories and headlines happening now. This week, Tzield approved down to age one and over, Omnipod trials for fully closed loop, Tandem approved for pregnancy, Eversense 365 launches in Europe, generic Ozempic in Canada, an award for the T1D Barbie and more. Announcing Community Commericals! Learn how to Don't miss our in-person events: Learn more about Please visit our Sponsors & Partners - they help make the show possible! from extreme temperatures The best way to keep up with Stacey and...
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Inside Tandem’s Next Chapter: Tubeless Mobi, 7-Day Wear & More with VP of Product Management Marisa Fienup
Diabetes Connections | Type 1 Diabetes
This week on Diabetes Connections.. an update from Tandem Diabetes. Quite a few approvals and advances have already happened for Tandem this year, as the company looks ahead to the launch of their latest product, the Mobi Tubeless, not yet FDA approved. I’m talking to Marisa Fienup VP of Product Management about how this product is different from the original Mobi, the incorporation of the approved 7-day infusion set, asking your questions and more. This podcast is not intended as medical advice. If you have those kinds of questions, please contact your health care provider. Announcing...
info_outlineThis week – Dexcom’s CEO is back to answer your questions. Kevin Sayer shares lots of news from the recent ADA Scientific Sessions as well as more information about the new G6 transmitter expected later this year.
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Sayer also shares news about Dexcom’s role with current hybrid closed loops, answers your questions about Medicare and updates to Follow and touches on when we might see the G7 and when we’ll stop seeing the G4.
Learn more about the top research from ADA 2019
In our Community Connection, a new resource to help you find the best pump, CGM and other diabetes tech for you. It's called DiabetesWise, an initiative from the Stanford School of Medicine funded by the Helmsley Charitable Trust.
And Tell Me Something Good is all about research that could help the entire diabetes community. Learn about a new prevention study from Trial Net that delayed the onset of T1D for two years.
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00:00 Open: What's on the Show This Week?
1:35 Stacey Welcome - Benny's was at camp when Stacey taped this episode (he's back now and had a blast - more on that next week). More about the transcriptions that started going out last week. Sign up for the newsletter to start receiving these monthly "extras." And Texas Roadhouse restaurant is helping JDRF - donating proceeds from their online gift cards. But this ends June 30th so click here to find out more.
5:45 Interview with Dexcom CEO Kevin Sayer
42:45 Community Connection all about DiabetesWise
45:35 TMSG: TrialNet's Teplizumab prevention study
Previous interviews with Dexcom:
CTO Jake Leach - Feb 2019 focuses on Apple "Hey Siri" update and more on trouble shooting G6 sensors
CEO Kevin Sayer - Jan 2019 focuses on G6 rollout, NYE Share/Follow outage and listener questions
CEO Kevin Sayer - May 2018 focuses on G6 launch and Dexcom wearable integration
CEO Kevin Sayer - March 2018 Dexcom G6 Approved
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