WellDoc, Samsung and OTN launch a pilot for patients with type 2 diabetes
The program will include a minimum of 300 people living with type 2 diabetes who will receive a prescription of BlueStar-S from their healthcare provider.
Noninvasive glucose monitoring device GlucoTrack starts its regulatory journey with the FDA
The product, developed by Integrity Applications, comes in the form of a clip the user places on his or her ear to take readings without drawing blood.
Senseonics raises $10M for its implanted CGM sensor
The company makes a pill-like sensor that is entirely implanted in the user's upper arm from where it can continuously monitor glucose levels.
DexCom, Google to make low-cost CGM products
The two parties will develop a series of continuous glucose monitoring products that are designed to be smaller and less expensive than existing technologies.
Lilly Diabetes’ Glucagon app now available for Android
The application is designed as a teaching tool for treatment with Lilly Glucagon for Injection (rDNA origin) during a severe low blood sugar episode.
Gentag, Mayo Clinic, NovioSense and Fraunhofer team-up to lower the cost of diabetes care
The quartet is working towards disrupting diabetes care delivery globally; the on-demand system is mobile-enabled, pain-free and extremely affordable.
Millennials trust health apps more than health professionals
55% stated that thanks to health apps they are connecting with their doctors more frequently, according to Telcare's first National Diabetes Awareness Index.
Medtronic, Samsung team-up to improve diabetes management
The two giants will combine their respective strengths to develop a range of future solutions that will make it easier for diabetics to manage their condition.
Glooko adds support for insulin pumps, continuous glucose monitors
The feature adds on top of Glooko's support for over 30 blood glucose meters, popular activity trackers, and biometric monitors for blood pressure and weight.
Startup working on glucose measurement device that doesn’t require a skin prick
The device measures light frequency in blood molecules to determine PH, oxygen levels, blood pressure, a wearer's hydration level and CO2 in the blood stream.