Tag: Libre Assist
In brief: House hearing, Rhythm warranty, Libre assists & promotions abound
January 7, 2026HME News Staff
WASHINGTON – The House Energy & Commerce Subcommittee on Health is holding a hearing on Jan. 8 on legislative proposals to support patient access to Medicare services, including several related to durable medical equipment (DME), AAHomecare reports.
The Health Subcommittee’s discussion will include:
H.R. 2005, DMEPOS Relief Act of 2025 – AAH Issue Brief
H.R. 1703, Choices for Increased...
Abbott’s new Libre app feature helps with in-the-moment food decisions
January 5, 2026HME News Staff
ABBOTT PARK, Ill. - Abbott has launched Libre Assist, a feature within the Libre app designed to help people living with diabetes better understand how the foods they eat affect their glucose levels. The company says, unlike traditional food logging apps that only give feedback after a meal is logged, Libre Assist helps people make informed mealtime decisions before they eat.
"The Libre Assist feature is a gamechanger for me," said Shirley Bovshow,...