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Insulin Pump. In 2008, this predecessor company became the newly incorporated Tandem Diabetes Care, Inc. that was formed with a focus on promoting a comprehensive, user-centric, and integrated approach to diabetes product development and customer care. Tandem Diabetes Care felt that incorporating enhanced ease of use and attractive design—often associated with consumer electronics development—would also encourage more patients to consider the clinical benefits of insulin pump therapy. Tandem Diabetes Care interviewed more than 4,000 insulin pump users and health care providers to design its first device, the t:slim Insulin Pump.
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provides t:slim Pump users and their healthcare providers a way to display data from the pump and supported blood glucose meters on a cloud-based platform. In
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Connector. In the same month, it announced the launch of the t:slim X2 Insulin Pump with Dexcom G5 Mobile CGM. In July 2018, the company launched its first automated insulin delivery (AID) algorithm, with the t:slim X2 Insulin Pump with Basal-IQ predictive
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