Two and a half years ago Brian Ballard bought his first Pedego electric bike. He and life partner Elizabeth Black have enjoyed owning and riding their bikes so much that the couple invested in opening a Pedego e-bike store along Pacific ...
California-based technology-enabled service company FirstVitals Health and Wellness has received a non-invasive technology, designed for diagnosis of diabetic neuropathy, from NeuroMetrix to supplement its Centers for Medicare and Medicaid ...
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Wireless remote monitoring devices will be used by more than 1.8 million people worldwide in four years, representing a six-fold increase in adoption of telehealth technology, according to a new study by InMedica, part of research firm IHS. ...
Still got some money stashed away in a health-care flexible spending account? If so, you might want to put a trip to the pharmacy on your day's to-do list, or at least check your plan's paperwork to see if you can take advantage of the ...
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Healthcare technology company Ambio Health is showcasing its wireless health monitor at the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) Digital Health Summit, which is being held from 9-10 January 2013. Monitoring weight, blood ...
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The Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics DCA HbA1c test kit, already widely used to monitor diabetes patients’ HbA1c levels, has achieved the CE mark as an aid to diagnose diabetes and identify patients at risk from developing the disease. ...
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Research-focused healthcare company Roche has introduced a new point-of care system for the diagnosis and management of metabolic syndrome,which is associated with a higher risk for cardiovascular and type 2 diabetes diseases. Using blood ...
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Insulet has gained the US Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) 510(k) approval for its new version of tubeless insulin pump. The new easy-to-use OmniPod insulin management system features the same 200-unit insulin reservoir capacity, ...
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared Dexcom's new continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) system. The G4 PLATINUM system comprises a tiny sensor which is inserted by the user under the skin on the abdomen and a transmitter ...
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The European Union has granted CE mark to Hygieia's new diabetes insulin guidance system (DIGS), designed for insulin treated patients with poor glycemic control. The d-Nav system automatically updates insulin dosage as needed and ...
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A new clinical study found that Bayer's blood glucose monitoring (BGM) system CONTOUR Next EZ meter and CONTOUR Next test strips proved easy to use and highly accurate when used by both patients and their healthcare professionals (HCPs). ...
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OneSource Medical Group in Florida has entered into an agreement to distribute NeuroMetrix's transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulator, designed to help manage chronic pain in diabetes patients with painful diabetic neuropathy. The ...
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Philosys is looking forward for the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of its new Gmate blood glucose monitoring system in third quarter 2012. By utilizing Smartphone technology, Gmate blood glucose meter works with the ...
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Roche has gained US marketing rights for its new wireless hospital blood glucose monitoring system following the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) approval. The new point-of-care system, ACCU-CHEK Inform II meter, uses a new patented ...
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Roche Diabetes Care, a manufacturer of Accu-Chek products, has launched new Accu-Chek Nano SmartView system. The Accu-Chek Nano SmartView system features Accu-Chek Nano meter, SmartView test strips and the FastClix lancing device. The ...
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