Livongo’s chronic disease management service comes to smartwatches

Starting today, certain models of Apple Watches, Fitbits and Samsung Gear wearables will surface individualized “Health Nudges” that encourage the wearer to perform certain behaviors or tasks related to their condition. Further, users can take on five-day challenges consisting of behavioral goals that can drive long-term health benefits, which the company’s artificial intelligence system is able to support with targeted educational...