Healthcare IT News November 25, 2024
The Health Promotion Board is piloting two preventative health programmes with Google and Abbott involving 6,000 Singaporeans.
Singapore’s Health Promotion Board has partnered with several technology companies to pilot programmes that aim to promote self-health management by delivering data-driven, personalised recommendations for preventing and managing chronic diseases.
WHAT IT’S ABOUT
The DigiCoach programme with Abbott, together with Health2Sync, developer of a digital diabetes platform from Taiwan, will target pre-diabetic individuals or those with high body mass index.
It features Abbott’s FreeStyle Libre continuous glucose monitor, which will be paired with Health2Sync’s mobile app to provide near real-time insights, helping users become aware of how their blood glucose levels affect their diet and physical activities. Additionally, the digital coaching component...
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