DiabetesMine: the all things diabetes blog » 2012 Innovation Contest http://www.diabetesmine.com A gold mine of straight talk and encouragement for people living with diabetes Tue, 21 May 2013 20:33:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= Call for an Open Model of Diabetes Care! (i.e. Standards) http://www.diabetesmine.com/2013/03/call-for-an-open-model-of-diabetes-care-i-e-standardization.html http://www.diabetesmine.com/2013/03/call-for-an-open-model-of-diabetes-care-i-e-standardization.html#comments Fri, 08 Mar 2013 12:00:46 +0000 AmyT http://www.diabetesmine.com/?p=71050 As a follow up to the 2012 DiabetesMine Innovation Summit event held last November at Stanford University, we wanted to share the gist of the keynote talk about why the development of standards for diabetes devices and data is so…

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]]> http://www.diabetesmine.com/2013/03/call-for-an-open-model-of-diabetes-care-i-e-standardization.html/feed 10 2012: The Diabetes Year In Review http://www.diabetesmine.com/2012/12/2012-the-diabetes-year-in-review.html http://www.diabetesmine.com/2012/12/2012-the-diabetes-year-in-review.html#comments Wed, 26 Dec 2012 12:00:29 +0000 AmyT http://www.diabetesmine.com/?p=64812 Well, we all made through another year! Surprised we got through this one? Especially with that purported Mayan prediction about the world ending on Dec. 21, 2012? Well, we’re still here! Predictions of doom were apparently exaggerated… Perhaps the premonitions…

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]]> http://www.diabetesmine.com/2012/12/2012-the-diabetes-year-in-review.html/feed 5 Bringing Simplicity to Insulin Pumping: The Making of Tandem’s t:slim http://www.diabetesmine.com/2012/12/bringing-simplicity-to-insulin-pumping-the-making-of-tandems-tslim.html http://www.diabetesmine.com/2012/12/bringing-simplicity-to-insulin-pumping-the-making-of-tandems-tslim.html#comments Tue, 11 Dec 2012 12:00:46 +0000 AmyT http://www.diabetesmine.com/?p=64961 Ever look at a diabetes product and wonder what the heck the developers were THINKING? People have to live with this stuff, after all!  It’s even more interesting when they occasionally get it right… Kim Blickenstaff, CEO of Tandem Diabetes…

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]]> http://www.diabetesmine.com/2012/12/bringing-simplicity-to-insulin-pumping-the-making-of-tandems-tslim.html/feed 15 FDA Speaks Out on the DiabetesMine Innovation Summit (!) http://www.diabetesmine.com/2012/12/fda-speaks-out-on-the-diabetesmine-innovation-summit.html http://www.diabetesmine.com/2012/12/fda-speaks-out-on-the-diabetesmine-innovation-summit.html#comments Wed, 05 Dec 2012 12:00:19 +0000 AmyT http://www.diabetesmine.com/?p=64948 Wow! We’re excited to welcome not one, but three senior FDA officers as joint guest posters here at the ‘Mine today. All three of these individuals attended and participated in the recent 2012 DiabetesMine Innovation Summit, which we hosted at…

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]]> http://www.diabetesmine.com/2012/12/fda-speaks-out-on-the-diabetesmine-innovation-summit.html/feed 3 Straight Talking at the 2012 DiabetesMine Innovation Summit http://www.diabetesmine.com/2012/11/straight-talking-at-the-2012-diabetesmine-innovation-summit.html http://www.diabetesmine.com/2012/11/straight-talking-at-the-2012-diabetesmine-innovation-summit.html#comments Wed, 28 Nov 2012 12:00:46 +0000 AmyT http://www.diabetesmine.com/?p=64383 To my mind, the DiabetesMine Innovation Summit I’ve hosted the last two years is not a “conference.” Rather, in the true tradition of a “Summit,” it aims to bring key decision-makers and other folks passionate about diabetes care together in…

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]]> http://www.diabetesmine.com/2012/11/straight-talking-at-the-2012-diabetesmine-innovation-summit.html/feed 10 Patients Call for Innovation! DiabetesMine Summit 2012 http://www.diabetesmine.com/2012/11/patients-call-for-innovation-diabetesmine-summit-2012.html http://www.diabetesmine.com/2012/11/patients-call-for-innovation-diabetesmine-summit-2012.html#comments Sun, 18 Nov 2012 16:00:19 +0000 AmyT http://www.diabetesmine.com/?p=64037 A HUGE thank you to everyone who attended and helped with the 2012 DiabetesMine Innovation Summit held at Stanford University this past Friday. With incredibly frank conversations happening between patient advocates, Pharma execs, entrepreneurs, HCPs, designers, standards and industry experts,…

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]]> http://www.diabetesmine.com/2012/11/patients-call-for-innovation-diabetesmine-summit-2012.html/feed 3 Sara Nicastro Talks Personalized Diabetes Devices http://www.diabetesmine.com/2012/10/sara-nicastro-talks-personalized-diabetes-devices.html http://www.diabetesmine.com/2012/10/sara-nicastro-talks-personalized-diabetes-devices.html#comments Wed, 10 Oct 2012 20:00:49 +0000 AllisonN http://www.diabetesmine.com/?p=57394 Continuing our series of interviews with the 10 winners of the DiabetesMine Patient Voices Contest that were announced in June, today we’re featuring none other than long-time diabetes blogger and advocate, Sara “Knicks” Nicastro, who was diagnosed with type 1…

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]]> http://www.diabetesmine.com/2012/10/sara-nicastro-talks-personalized-diabetes-devices.html/feed 3 “Do Diabetes Technology Companies Have a Blind Spot?” http://www.diabetesmine.com/2012/09/do-diabetes-technology-companies-have-a-blind-spot.html http://www.diabetesmine.com/2012/09/do-diabetes-technology-companies-have-a-blind-spot.html#comments Thu, 27 Sep 2012 11:00:00 +0000 MikeH http://www.diabetesmine.com/?p=59944 Welcome to the latest in our series of interviews with the 10 winners of the 2012 DiabetesMine Patient Voices Contest, who were announced back in June. This time, we’re chatting with Tom Ley, who has a unique story in that he’s not…

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]]> http://www.diabetesmine.com/2012/09/do-diabetes-technology-companies-have-a-blind-spot.html/feed 4 Student Researcher Says Innovators Should Think Big, Yet Small http://www.diabetesmine.com/2012/09/student-researcher-says-innovators-should-think-big-yet-small.html http://www.diabetesmine.com/2012/09/student-researcher-says-innovators-should-think-big-yet-small.html#comments Fri, 21 Sep 2012 11:00:28 +0000 MikeH http://www.diabetesmine.com/?p=58958 Welcome to the latest in our series of interviews with the 10 winners of the 2012 DiabetesMine Patient Voices Contest, who were announced back in June. This time, we’re chatting with Sara Vazquez, a fellow PWD who lives in Massachusetts, where she’s…

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]]> http://www.diabetesmine.com/2012/09/student-researcher-says-innovators-should-think-big-yet-small.html/feed 2 Meet Julie Cabinaw, Mother of Four & PWD Innovator http://www.diabetesmine.com/2012/09/meet-julie-cabinaw-mother-of-four-pwd-innovator.html http://www.diabetesmine.com/2012/09/meet-julie-cabinaw-mother-of-four-pwd-innovator.html#comments Fri, 14 Sep 2012 11:00:42 +0000 MikeH http://www.diabetesmine.com/?p=58954 This is the sixth in our series of interviews with the 10 winners of the 2012 DiabetesMine Patient Voices Contest, who were announced back in June. Julie Cabinaw, who lives in Boise, Idaho, is a type 2 who’s no stranger to innovation…

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