US Market Access: How CMS Reimbursement Fueled the CGM and Insulin Pump Boom

Medical Device Global Market Access · Dec 4, 2025 · 2m

This episode explores the rapid adoption of Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs) and insulin pumps in the United States, detailing how changes in reimbursement policy, specifically from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) in April 2023, transformed these devices from niche products to mainstream standards of care for a growing number of people with both type 1 and type 2 diabetes. - How did CGM technology transition from a niche to a mainstream medical device in the U.S.? - What critical role did CMS play in expanding market access for CGMs? - Why are more people with type 2…