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Study Results: Usability of a Predictive Low Glucose Suspend (PLGS) Feature on a Touchscreen Insulin Pump

Tandem recently presented Human Factors research that demonstrates ease of use and effectiveness of computer-based training for a touchscreen insulin pump with an Automated Insulin Delivery feature.
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Needle Free on the Nashville stage with country music artist Amanda Jo

Amanda Jo was in first grade when she was asked to draw a picture of what she wanted to be when she grew up. She drew a girl singing on the radio. Skip ahead almost 20 years, and a diabetes diagnosis later, and Amanda and her former touring partner, Billy Lee, have joined forces as the duo Truckstop Honey. This year they signed a record contract with Winter Records and released their single, Polaroid, to country radio.
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Our Response to Animas’ Exit from the Insulin Pump Market

We believe competition is important to push companies to constantly innovate for people with diabetes and provide the highest level of quality and service at a reasonable price. For that reason, we are disappointed by this week’s news that Animas is exiting the U.S. pump market and have designated Medtronic as a preferred partner to transition customers.
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First t:slim X2 Insulin Pump Users Update Their Pumps from Home

Upon FDA approval of Dexcom G5 Mobile CGM compatibility, thousands of existing t:slim X2 Insulin Pump users were able to add CGM integration to their pump from home using their personal computer, without waiting for their insurance to cover a new device. Just four weeks after launch of the software update, one-third of users have already updated their pumps via personal computer. Of the t:slim X2 Pump users who have taken advantage of the software update, more than 85% indicated they were satisfied or extremely satisfied with the update process.
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Why Remote Pump Software Updates Matter

Up until recently, insulin pumps didn’t change that much - they did basal, they did bolus, and that was about it, so the typical 4-year insurance company reimbursement cycle wasn’t really a big deal. But the pace of innovation in diabetes technology has picked up rapidly. What if you could choose a pump today that could be updated with new features as they become approved and available?
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#tsliminthewild Diabetes Show and Tell

We want to help you teach your classmates about this important aspect of your life in honor of National Diabetes Awareness month in November. Post a photo of yourself with a back-to-school theme for a chance to win one of 70 school classroom visits from a Tandem guest, and be featured on Tandem social media channels.
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From time to time, we may pass along suggestions, tips, or information about other Tandem Diabetes Care insulin pump user experiences or approaches to the management of diabetes. Please note individual symptoms, situations, circumstances, and results may vary. Please consult your physician or qualified healthcare provider regarding your condition and appropriate medical treatment. Please read the Important Safety Information before using our products.

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Tandem Blog

Study Results: Usability of a Predictive Low Glucose Suspend (PLGS) Feature on a Touchscreen Insulin Pump

Needle Free on the Nashville stage with country music artist Amanda Jo

Our Response to Animas’ Exit from the Insulin Pump Market

First t:slim X2 Insulin Pump Users Update Their Pumps from Home

Why Remote Pump Software Updates Matter

#tsliminthewild Diabetes Show and Tell

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