Forbes January 10, 2018
- The business of mobile monitoring technology to manage chronic conditions is becoming more competitive
- Livongo attracted more than $50 million in new funding to “accelerate growth in diabetes management
UnitedHealth Group Wednesday said it has partnered with DexCom to launch a glucose monitoring program that uses a wearable device to help older Americans continuously manage their Type 2 diabetes via mobile technology.
Initially, the pilot program will involve giving an undisclosed number of enrollees in UnitedHealthcare’s Medicare Advantage plans a device that includes an activity tracker. Health plan enrollees can use the “Dexcom Mobile Continuous Glucose Monitoring System” to track their blood glucose levels around the clock.
“Continuous glucose monitoring can be a game changer for people...
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