Recently, I got a call from Medtronic Minimed directly to say they were going to be handling my CGM Appeals.
(GINA NOTE: I was denied 3 times and on the third denial I was also laid off from my job so I couldn't pursue further. I went onto my husbands plan right after I got laid off. The next day I called up my CDE to tell her my insurance would be changing and that it was still the same insurance that I had previously but a higher up plan than what I had. (Did that make sense to you?)...
Yesterday, I was at work doing my daily duties and at about 2pm my cell phone rang. Me: A little reluctant to answer because it looks... Read more »
Reprinted with permission from Amy Tenderich of www.diabetesmine.com.We've been asking the question, "How soon will insurance providers... Read more »
The Food and Drug Administration surprised almost everyone on March 24 by approving the DexCom STS Continuous Glucose Monitoring System.... Read more »
One of the ways to make a non-invasive blood glucose meter that is most attractive to researchers is optical technology. It has the promise... Read more »
Reprinted with permission of Amy Tenderich of www.diabetesmine.com. Who's ever heard of the GlucoDay® S semi-invasive continuous... Read more »
Source: eOrthopod
Electric garage door openers. Electric can openers. Electric toothbrushes. Now electric goniometers. A goniometer is a device to measure joint... Read more »
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With the increase in use of intrathecal pain pumps for pain and spasticity, the author of a recent report highlights that there is a small but... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Cardiorespiratory monitor - infants; Apnea monitor - infants; Heart rate monitor - infants Information A heartrespiratory monitor can... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Apnea monitor for home use - infants Information A home apnea monitor is a portable machine used to monitor a baby's heart beat and... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
ICP monitoring; CSF pressure monitoring References Rabinstein AA. Principles of neurointensive care. In: Bradley WG, Daroff RB, Fenichel... Read more »
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