Innovating for Healthcare
Professionals

At Medtronic, we’re focused on keeping you at the forefront of diabetes care by providing the information and resources to help you—and your patients—achieve better outcomes and get more out of life.



Medtronic is innovating for today’s healthcare professionals.



Leading-Edge Technology

Medtronic is committed to improving clinical outcomes with the latest diabetes care technology:

  • Developed the first insulin pump integrated with continuous glucose monitoring (CGM)

  • Launched the world’s first professional CGM device

  • Paved the way to breakthroughs in care, such as low glucose suspend



Unrivaled Service and Support

We recognize the value of your time and the importance of creating a more efficient practice. That’s why we provide convenient services to meet the needs of your busy schedule.

  • Contact us on your terms: Our live help is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year—saving you time and offering your patients unsurpassed flexibility

  • Education that is easy to implement and engage: MedtronicDiabetes.com provides patients convenient access to a versatile curriculum of easy-to-navigate educational programs—because improving knowledge can lead to better outcomes

  • Personal assistance is always available: Medtronic has over 700 field representatives available to provide you with constant support

Uncompromising Leadership

We are completely dedicated to medical research. Currently, Medtronic invests more than 10% of its annual revenue in R&D to accelerate clinical advancements.

Engaging you and your patients more effectively is key to creating a greater understanding of diabetes care. Our recent expansion of our second Diabetes Therapy Management and Education Center (located in San Antonio, Texas) is a result of the progress we continue to make.



We invest significantly in clinical studies, including the landmark STAR 3 trial.

  • STAR 3 demonstrated that nearly three times as many adult patients—and twice as many pediatric patients—achieved recommended A1C on insulin pump therapy vs. patients using MDI1

  • CGM can improve detection of hypoglycemic events2,3



Medtronic invests over $400 million per year in service and support to help you help your patients. Here are 3 ways we make it easier for you to succeed in your practice:

  1. Making it Easier to Learn

    • Over 2,800 Certified Product Trainers provide on-boarding guidance

    • CME programs for professional education showcase the latest in diabetes care and Medtronic developments

    • MedtronicDiabetes.com provides patients an event finder tool to help locate local groups for live product training and diabetes education

    • myLearning provides patient education on the basics of insulin pump therapy, and software use. You may view what your patients are learning in myLearningView

  2. Making it Easier to Process

    • Insurance assistance is offered by Medtronic customer service representatives to help patients with claim submissions and answer questions

  3. Making it Easier to Afford

    • Financial assistance for patients who qualify



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1
Bergenstal RM, Tamborlane WV, Ahmann A, et al; the STAR 3 Study Group. Effectiveness of sensor-augmented insulin-pump therapy in type 1 diabetes. N Engl J Med. 2010;363(4):311-320.
2
Keenan DB, Cartaya R, Mastrototaro JJ. Accuracy of a new real-time continuous glucose monitoring algorithm. J Diabetes Sci Technol. 2010;4(1):111-118.
3
Mastrototaro J, Shin J, Marcus A, Sulur G; STAR 1 Clinical Trial Investigators. The accuracy and efficacy of real-time continuous glucose monitoring sensor in patients with type 1 diabetes. Diabetes Technol Ther. 2008;10(5):385-390.
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