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POGO Automatic Blood Glucose Monitor Now Covered by Medicare Part B

by Syed Hamza Sohail 05/02/2024 Leave a Comment

POGO Automatic Blood Glucose Monitor Now Covered by Medicare Part B

What You Should Know: -              Intuity Medical, Inc., a medical technology company committed to making it easier to live with diabetes, announced today that its POGO Automatic® Blood Glucose Monitoring (ABGM) system, featuring one-step testing, is now covered by Medicare Part B. This decision expands access to the innovative monitor for the 16.5 million seniors age 65 and up living with
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Report Reveals Digital Diabetes Management Tools Fail to Deliver Benefits, Increase Costs

by Jasmine Pennic 03/22/2024 Leave a Comment

Report Reveals Digital Diabetes Management Tools Fail to Deliver Benefits, Increase Costs

What You Should Know: - Digital diabetes management tools are failing to deliver meaningful health benefits to patients, according to a new evaluation by the Peterson Health Technology Institute (PHTI). - The report casts doubt on the effectiveness of widely used digital diabetes management tools. Despite billions in investment, the study finds these tools offer minimal health benefits and actually increase healthcare spending. Millions Rely on Tools, But Evidence Shows Little
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Abbott & WeightWatchers Launches Type 2 Diabetes Connected App

by Jasmine Pennic 06/27/2023 Leave a Comment

Abbott & WeightWatchers Launches Type 2 Diabetes Connected App

What You Should Know:  During the ADA’s annual scientific sessions in San Diego on Saturday, Abbott and Weight Watchers unveils its new new connected app experience for people living with Type 2 diabetes. The connected app experience, which is available now for people living with Type 2 diabetes, syncs key glucose data from Abbott’s FreeStyle Libre 2 continuous glucose monitoring system within the WeightWatchers app, allowing people to learn how food and activity impact their
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Digital Diabetes Market to Reach $1.5B by 2024, Research Finds

by Jasmine Pennic 12/14/2020 Leave a Comment

Diabetes Management Apps Global Mobile Health Solutions_7 Best Practices for Developing Successful Diabetes Mobile Apps

What You Should Know: - The digital diabetes market is on track to reach $1.5 billion dollars by 2024, according to a new report by Research2Guidance. - The confident growth of digital diabetes care will be driven by the growth of the global addressable market for digital diabetes services. Between 2019 and 2024, the number of diagnosed diabetics with access to smart devices is set to increase from 109 million to 180 million.  - Digital diabetes solutions have disrupted the
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Ascensia Diabetes Care Partners With VisiQuate to Expand Beyond Blood Glucose Monitoring

by Jasmine Pennic 09/23/2020 Leave a Comment

Ascensia Diabetes Care Partners With VisiQuate to Expand Beyond Blood Glucose Monitoring

What You Should Know: - Ascensia Diabetes Care and VisiQuate announced a partnership to expand beyond blood glucose monitoring and provide holistic diabetes management solutions. - The overall solution will provide integration with Ascensia’s existing devices and digital diabetes solutions to enable it to capture data from patients who have consented to provide their information. Ascensia Diabetes Care, a Santa Rosa, CA-based provider of blood glucose monitoring systems
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State of Connecticut Launches of Livongo for Diabetes Management Program through State Health Plan

by Jasmine Pennic 05/08/2020 Leave a Comment

State of Connecticut Launches of Livongo for Diabetes Management Program through State Health Plan

What You Should Know: - Connecticut state Comptroller Kevin Lembo announces the launch of Livongo for Diabetes Management Program through the state health plan to deliver estimated annual savings to the state of approximately $3 million. - The program, launched in partnership with CVS Caremark and Livongo, is projected to significantly improve health care outcomes for thousands of people with diabetes covered by the state plan by providing them with comprehensive around-the-clock live
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Welldoc, Redox Partner for Bidrectional EHR Integration with BlueStar App

by Fred Pennic 02/25/2020 Leave a Comment

Welldoc, Redox Partner for Bidrectional EHR Integration with Bluestar App

- Welldoc and Redox announce a partnership to ensure bidirectional integration with EHR with Welldoc's digital health solution for diabetes management, BlueStar. - This partnership will allow providers to receive and review insights about users of Welldoc's BlueStar digital health app for diabetes management directly within their EHR at the point of care.  Welldoc, a digital health company revolutionizing chronic disease management, announced today its strategic partnership
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BCBS Kansas City to Offer Livongo for Diabetes Program to All Fully Insured Clients

by Fred Pennic 10/17/2019 Leave a Comment

UCSF Launches SUGAR Clinical Trial Study to Compare Livongo’s Diabetes Management Program to Standard Diabetes Care

- Livongo announced an expanded partnership with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City to provide Livongo for Diabetes program to all Blue KC fully insured clients. - Blue KC was an early Livongo adopter and this expansion provides momentum as we continue to expand from working primarily with self-insured employers to broader markets including fully insured populations of our health plan clients.Livongo Health, Inc. (Nasdaq: LVGO), an Applied Health Signals company empowering people with
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Livongo, VSP Vision Care Partner to Improve Eye Care for People Living with Diabetes

by Jasmine Pennic 10/15/2019 Leave a Comment

Livongo, VSP Vision Care Partner to Improve Eye Care for People Living with Diabetes

- Livongo announced a partnership with VSP Vision Care to offer mutual Members resources and insights to manage chronic conditions and vision care on one platform. - People with diabetes and prediabetes have an increased risk of vision complications and vision loss and by offering them resources to better manage their eye health on the Livongo platform, we can effectively close gaps in care. Livongo Health, Inc., an Applied Health Signals company empowering people with chronic conditions to live
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Walmart Brings One Drop’s Smart Glucose Meter to Retail Stores Nationwide

by Fred Pennic 10/08/2019 Leave a Comment

Apple to Sell One Drop’s Blood Glucose Monitors in Select Retail Stores

- One Drop’s wireless glucose meter kit and supplies for diabetes management are now available at hundreds of Walmart stores in the United States.- Retail expansion increases accessibility of healthcare technology and support for people with chronic conditions such as diabetes and hypertension.One Drop, a New York City-based provider of digital therapeutic solutions for diabetes and other chronic conditions, today announced that its wireless glucose meter kit and supplies are now available at
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