Companion Medical raises $3M to bring its smart insulin pen to market
The device works with a companion app to track the amount of insulin injected and time of use; it also features a dose calculator and missed dose alarms.
These smart stockings could prevent feet wounds in diabetics
A pair of these smart stockings should cost no more than 250 Euros because the measuring system can be cost-effectively manufactured in series.
LifeScan testing its blood glucose meter to see if it can improve A1C
The trial will compare patients using the OneTouch Verio Flex Blood Glucose Management System alone to those using it with the LifeScan OneTouch Reveal app.
Nipro Diagnostics’ TRUE METRIX AIR clears the FDA
The self-monitoring blood glucose system allows diabetics to test blood glucose and deliver data wirelessly to a smartphone.
One Drop diabetes app gives meaningful context to numbers
Available as a free download, the application enables users to easily log the core behavioral and biometric components of diabetes in one place.
Telcare secures USPTO’s patent allowance for its mobile glucometer tech
One of the areas covered by this patent allowance prevents the radio from interfering with the accuracy of the blood glucose measurement.
Glooko raises $16.5M Series B from Medtronic, Samsung and others
The new capital will go towards expansion of the platform to include data from insulin pumps, continuous glucose monitoring systems and integration of predictive algorithms.
mySugr secures $4.8M to make “diabetes suck less”
New investors Roche Ventures and iSeed Ventures, and existing partner XLHealth provided the capital to help the company's continued international growth.
Mayo Clinic, Gentag team-up to fight obesity and diabetes
Gentag's wearable patch sensors are the size of a small bandage, and are designed to be painless, wireless and disposable.
Cigna-HealthSpring to offer Telcare’s mobile blood glucose monitoring
Telcare will deliver remote monitoring and engagement services for select diabetic beneficiaries enrolled under the Texas Medicaid STAR+PLUS Program.