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EPISODE · Oct 7, 2025 · 43 MIN

"I'm excited for less work for the person with diabetes" - An update from Medtronic's Dr. Jennifer McVean

from Diabetes Connections | Type 1 Diabetes · host Stacey Simms with Jennifer McVean

This week on Diabetes Connections.. Medtronic is making some big moves.. from new sensors, to spinning off the diabetes division.  Dr. Jen McVean, medical affairs director at Medtronic's diabetes business. Dr. McVean lives with type 1 and has a real passion for better access and better outcomes using technology. We talk about their latest real-world studies, questions doctors ask about these systems, the new sensors that are now available and a lot more. This podcast is not intended as medical advice. If you have those kinds of questions, please contact your health care provider. Our last episode with Medtronic about their upcoming products and partnerships here (from May 2025) More about Medtronic's new Instinct sensor here More from Medtronic about the news here Join us at an upcoming Moms' Night Out event! Learn more about studies and research at Thrivable here Please visit our Sponsors & Partners - they help make the show possible! Learn more about Gvoke Glucagon Gvoke HypoPen® (glucagon injection): Glucagon Injection For Very Low Blood Sugar (gvokeglucagon.com) Omnipod - Simplify Life Learn about Dexcom  Check out VIVI Cap to protect your insulin from extreme temperatures The best way to keep up with Stacey and the show is by signing up for our weekly newsletter: Sign up for our newsletter here Here's where to find us: Facebook (Group) Facebook (Page) Instagram Check out Stacey's books! Learn more about everything at our home page www.diabetes-connections.com  Reach out with questions or comments: info@diabetes-connections.

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