![Automatic, programmable reminders,
including an alert to change
infusion set—helps alleviate potential
insulin delivery issues at the infusion site
Largest available cartridge size
in the market—holds up to 315 units,
which maximizes convenience as daily
insulin needs change
Flexibility to adjust basal rates—
in increments as precise as 0.01 units
for patients with small basal insulin require-
ments or who are insulin sensitive
Customizable bolus advisor— offers
unique parameters for personalized advice,
including programmable adjustments
for current health events
52%
In a recent survey, over half of people
considering insulin pump therapy stated
that having a pump that’s visible to others
is a major concern they have about
transitioning to pump therapy.1
48%
In the same survey, nearly half of insulin
pump users stated that having their pump
visible to others is a negative trade-off
to being on pump therapy.1
Why is discreet insulin delivery so important?
Flexibility and personalization
to match your patients’ lifestyle
Only system with wireless Bluetooth®
technology—
provides 2-way communication between the “smart meter” and insulin pump, allowing
patients to place their pump in a discreet location and remotely control it with the meter
Valuable blood glucose data
wherever your patients go
Full-color, on-screen blood glucose and bolus data graphs—
help patients identify trends and track their daily, weekly
and monthly progress on the go, keeping them engaged
in their diabetes management
ACCU-CHEK®
Combo system1
OmniPod®
Insulin Management
System4
Features
Remote operation Yes
No Remote
Operation
Yes
Remote adjustment
of basal rates and
programming temporary
basal rates (TBR)
Yes No
View pump screen
on meter/remote
Yes No
Full-color screen
on meter/remote
Yes No
Full-color, on-screen
data graphs
Yes No
Monochrome
graphs only
Delivers confirmed bolus
when meter/remote is out
of range
Yes No
Minimum basal
increment of 0.01 U/hr
Yes No No
Both carb ratios and
insulin sensitivity factors
programmable in 0.1 units
Yes No No
Customized bolus
recommendations
based on current health
status/events
Yes No No
315-unit insulin cartridge Yes No
523 pumps: 176 units
723 pumps: 300 units
No
200 units
Multiple user menus Only pump to offer
choice of 3 menus
standard, advanced, custom
No No
Pump battery types Only system that lets users
choose from 3 different
battery types
1.5 AA (1) alkaline, lithium
or rechargeable
1.5V AAA (1)
alkaline
1.5V AA (1)
lithium
(recommended)
or alkaline
Featuresofremoteoperation
ACCU-CHEK®
Combo
system2
Paradigm®
REAL-Time
Revel™ system3
OneTouch®
Ping®
system4
Features
Remote operation Yes Yes No
Out-of-range bolus
delivery confirmation
Yes No
Full-color screen Yes No
Remote adjustment
of basal rates and
programming temporary
basal rates (TBR)
Yes No
Full-color, on-screen
data analysis
Yes No
[Monochrome
graphs only]
View pump screen
on meter
Yes No
Battery types Only system that lets users
choose from 3 different
battery types
1.5 AA (1)
Alkaline, lithium or rechargeable
1.5 AA (1)
Lithium or alkaline
Bluetooth®
2-way
wireless communication
Yes No No
Minimum basal increment
of 0.01 u/hr
Yes No No
Both carb ratios and
insulin sensitivity factors
programmable in 0.1 units
Yes No No
Customized bolus
recommendations
based current health
status/events
Yes No No
315-unit insulin cartridge Yes No No
Smart, discreet and distinctively different
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- 1. Choosing a Medtronic insulin pump could cost your Regence patients up to $1,500 more ACCU-CHEK, ACCU-CHEK AVIVA COMBO and ACCU-CHEK SPIRIT COMBO are trademarks of Roche. All other product names and tra- demarks are the property of their respective owners. © 2013 Roche. 387-52065-0213 1 Roche quantitative consumer research. 2012. Data on file. 2 ACCU-CHEK Spirit Combo Insulin Pump User Guide, ACCU-CHEK Aviva Combo Standard Owner’s Booklet for Self-Testing Only and ACCU-CHEK Aviva Combo Advanced Owner’s Booklet for Self-Testing Only. Roche Diagnostics. 2011. 3 MiniMed Paradigm REAL-Time Revel User Guide. Medtronic. 2009. 4 OneTouch Ping Glucose Management System Owner’s Booklet. Animas Corporation. 2008. 5 When compared to leading competitive manufacturers’ call centers. Data on file. Support and peace of mind from the name you know and trust The ACCU-CHEK Combo system is backed by Roche, the maker of ACCU-CHEK products, a worldwide leader in diabetes care. Through the #1 rated ACCU-CHEK Customer Care Center,5 patients receive prompt, compassionate care 24/7/365 from trained specialists who are located in the U.S.A. accu-chek.com Experience what’s possible. The smart, affordable choice for your patient’s insulin delivery needs With its quick, easy and discreet insulin delivery, customizable settings, on-the-go data management and precision dosing, it’s easy to see why the ACCU-CHEK Combo system is the smart choice for your Regence patients. And since purchasing one only requires a standard deductible and coinsurance, it’s also easier on their pocketbooks too. Talk to your Roche Diabetes Solutions Specialist about prescribing the ACCU-CHEK Combo system for your Regence patients. Help keep your Regence patients’ money where it belongs Recommending an ACCU-CHEK® Combo system over a Medtronic insulin pump could save them up to $1,500
- 2. Automatic, programmable reminders, including an alert to change infusion set—helps alleviate potential insulin delivery issues at the infusion site Largest available cartridge size in the market—holds up to 315 units, which maximizes convenience as daily insulin needs change Flexibility to adjust basal rates— in increments as precise as 0.01 units for patients with small basal insulin require- ments or who are insulin sensitive Customizable bolus advisor— offers unique parameters for personalized advice, including programmable adjustments for current health events 52% In a recent survey, over half of people considering insulin pump therapy stated that having a pump that’s visible to others is a major concern they have about transitioning to pump therapy.1 48% In the same survey, nearly half of insulin pump users stated that having their pump visible to others is a negative trade-off to being on pump therapy.1 Why is discreet insulin delivery so important? Flexibility and personalization to match your patients’ lifestyle Only system with wireless Bluetooth® technology— provides 2-way communication between the “smart meter” and insulin pump, allowing patients to place their pump in a discreet location and remotely control it with the meter Valuable blood glucose data wherever your patients go Full-color, on-screen blood glucose and bolus data graphs— help patients identify trends and track their daily, weekly and monthly progress on the go, keeping them engaged in their diabetes management ACCU-CHEK® Combo system1 OmniPod® Insulin Management System4 Features Remote operation Yes No Remote Operation Yes Remote adjustment of basal rates and programming temporary basal rates (TBR) Yes No View pump screen on meter/remote Yes No Full-color screen on meter/remote Yes No Full-color, on-screen data graphs Yes No Monochrome graphs only Delivers confirmed bolus when meter/remote is out of range Yes No Minimum basal increment of 0.01 U/hr Yes No No Both carb ratios and insulin sensitivity factors programmable in 0.1 units Yes No No Customized bolus recommendations based on current health status/events Yes No No 315-unit insulin cartridge Yes No 523 pumps: 176 units 723 pumps: 300 units No 200 units Multiple user menus Only pump to offer choice of 3 menus standard, advanced, custom No No Pump battery types Only system that lets users choose from 3 different battery types 1.5 AA (1) alkaline, lithium or rechargeable 1.5V AAA (1) alkaline 1.5V AA (1) lithium (recommended) or alkaline Featuresofremoteoperation ACCU-CHEK® Combo system2 Paradigm® REAL-Time Revel™ system3 OneTouch® Ping® system4 Features Remote operation Yes Yes No Out-of-range bolus delivery confirmation Yes No Full-color screen Yes No Remote adjustment of basal rates and programming temporary basal rates (TBR) Yes No Full-color, on-screen data analysis Yes No [Monochrome graphs only] View pump screen on meter Yes No Battery types Only system that lets users choose from 3 different battery types 1.5 AA (1) Alkaline, lithium or rechargeable 1.5 AA (1) Lithium or alkaline Bluetooth® 2-way wireless communication Yes No No Minimum basal increment of 0.01 u/hr Yes No No Both carb ratios and insulin sensitivity factors programmable in 0.1 units Yes No No Customized bolus recommendations based current health status/events Yes No No 315-unit insulin cartridge Yes No No Smart, discreet and distinctively different Featuresofinsulinpumps Discreet insulin delivery that puts your patients in control