Tag: Dexcom G6
Dexcom issues correction for G6 software
January 5, 2026HME News Staff
WASHINGTON – Dexcom has issued a correction for Dexcom G6 and G6 Pro Software due to an identified bug that can cause the app to terminate unexpectedly, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). As a result of the bug, the user may not receive estimated glucose values, alarms or alerts. If a user is unaware that the app has terminated, there is potential for missed detection of a high blood sugar (hyperglycemic) or...
Walgreens to offer Dexcom G6 to Medicare patients
November 7, 2019HME News Staff
DEERFIELD, Ill. - Walgreens is launching a new billing solution to allow Medicare beneficiaries who use the Dexcom G6 continuous glucose monitoring system to fill their prescription at any of its more than 9,200 retail locations. Currently, the devices are filled through DME suppliers, manufacturers or limited pharmacies. Walgreens is also working with other CGM manufacturers to incorporate their products into the new billing model. “Leveraging Walgreens nationwide footprint and our expertise...