Tag: GlucoMe
Outlier snacks, data and the tyranny of the blank (logbook) page
August 7, 2017Theresa Flaherty, Managing Editor
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When it comes to data in healthcare, nothing does it like diabetes. Tracking the who/what/where and when of glucose readings, carbs, insulin doses and phases of the moon.
In fact, I've spoken recently with companies like GlucoMe and CareCentrix about data and technology and how that's shifting healthcare. Data, they tell me, can provide immediate, real-time feedback that allows patients and health professionals make treatment decisions.
So imagine my disappointment to...
Data on diabetes explodes in the cloud
May 23, 2017Theresa Flaherty, Managing Editor
Patients with diabetes create a lot of data, whether its their blood glucose levels, A1c results, or medication adherence. That data, in turn, lends itself to many of the technological advancements that have happened in the last several years, says John Erickson, the new executive vice president, North America, for GlucoMe, an Israel-based startup that has developed a digital diabetes care platform that will streamline care for patients and healthcare professionals. Erickson spoke with HME News recently...