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Jan 23, 2014

The Most Important Digital Health App of 2013: Now THIS is a Learning Healthcare System

The Most Important Digital Health App of 2013: Bugs and Drugs In a year that saw consumer-facing digital health app after consumer-facing...

May 2, 2012

iBGStar meter now on sale at Walgreens and Apple

I expect that this meter will be very popular, as it will allow people with diabetes to automatically record their glucose values on...

Mar 27, 2012

Two clinical trials ongoing with diabetes mhealth

There are two ongoing clinical trials to be aware of. One is at the Univ of Maryland and is using the forementioned Telcare meter. This...

Mar 16, 2012

Two quick links: Telemedicine at the Joslin and iPhone app reviews

1) The Joslin Diabetes Center at Harvard is creating a telemedicine platform so that they can start doing long-distance diabetes...

Mar 12, 2012

iBGStar turns your iPhone into a glucose meter… on sale in UK now

Still not available in US (though finally FDA approved), but now available in the UK, is the iBGStar from Sanofi. This device is similar...

Feb 25, 2012

Glooko: A cable to download glucose data from (most) meters

While I haven’t tested this cable or software from Glooko, they seem to be on the right track. Largely for insurance reasons, patients...