Update on Clinical Utility of Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Type 1 Diabetes.

Since the early 2000s, continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) technology has advanced to become a standard of care in the treatment of type 1 diabetes. Unfortunately, CGM use is not commonly integrated into practice. This article will review the history, technology, and need for systematic training in CGM. Additionally, it will review recent clinical trial data demonstrating the benefits that CGM offers to all people with type 1 diabetes and the clinicians who care for them.