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NEW YORK – One Drop, a provider of digital solutions for people living with diabetes and other chronic conditions, named Luc Gregoire as chief financial officer. Effective immediately, he will assume responsibility for One Drop's accounting and financial operations, and serve as a strategic business adviser to CEO and founder Jeff Dachis. Gregoire has more than 30 years of financial, strategic and operational experience in public and...

NEW YORK - One Drop has developed a model to predict blood glucose levels for people using continuous glucose monitors. Using more than 10 million hours of CGM data from One Drop users, the model accurately predicted blood glucose levels within 30 mg/dL of the CGM-measured values up to 120 minutes in advance. At 30 minutes, predictions were within 30 mg/dL more than 97% of the time; at 60 minutes, they were within 30 md/dL more than 75% of the time; and at 120 minutes, within 30 mg/dL more than 55%...

NEW YORK - One Drop, a provider of digital therapeutic solutions for people with diabetes, is now offering its glucometer kit and supplies at Walmart. Each kit includes a Bluetooth glucose meter, lancing device, carry case, test strips and lancets, as well as one year of free access to One Drop's certified diabetes coaches for 24/7 support. "Access to affordable care options is a huge issue in the United States, and most people struggle with insurance, scheduling and co-pays,” said Jeff Dachis,...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - The Tennessee State Legislature has enacted legislation to create a “separate benefit” category for complex rehab technology.HB 647, which is headed to Gov. Bill Lee to sign, will ensure that CRT products receive separate consideration when state Medicaid authorities propose adjustments to reimbursement rates or other regulatory changes.“CRT products are designed to meet the unique needs of individuals with disabilities and profound healthcare challenges, supporting...

NEW YORK - One Drop, a provider of digital therapeutic solutions for people with diabetes, will partner with Choice, Amazon's health brand, to bring digital health management solutions to Amazon Choice customers living with diabetes and hypertension. “Choice and One Drop have partnered to eliminate barriers to disease management by giving Choice customers access to holistic, hyper-personalized digital care through the One Drop platform," said Jeff Dachis, CEO and founder of One Drop in a release....

One Drop has announced the results of a study demonstrating a -0.93 absolute A1c improvement among people with Type 2 diabetes who use its digital therapeutic solution and Afrezza, an inhaled insulin. What's more, A1c improved with the One Drop solution—One Drop Mobile app, One Drop Chrome glucose meter and testing supplies and One Drop Experts coaching—regardless of what type of insulin was used, according to outcomes presented at the 2019 Advanced Technologies & Treatments for Diabetes...

NEW YORK - One Drop has launched Personal Diabetes Assistant, a new approach, it says, to supporting people with diabetes in their day-to-day self-management. One Drop iOS users select their recurring health management tasks, such as blood glucose checks, medication doses, meals, physical activity and blood pressure measurements, and One Drop delivers a personalized daily schedule based on their unique needs. The company has also announced integration with Health Records on iPhone, allowing One Drop...

WASHINGTON - CMS has launched a new app that allows beneficiaries to see whether Medicare covers a specific medical item or service.The “What's Covered” app allows beneficiaries to more easily get accurate, consistent Original Medicare coverage information in the doctor's office, the hospital or anywhere else they use their mobile devices.“The new app is the next in a suite of products designed to give consumers more access and control over their Medicare information,” said...

NEW YORK - One Drop users can now seamlessly transfer data from One Drop | Chrome to the Apple Watch, according to a press release today. Apple Watch Bluetooth connectivity is the newest of thousands of One Drop integrations that allow users to pull their data from other apps and devices. "For too long the diabetes industry has operated on point solutions and closed systems focused on the needs of healthcare providers in the clinic, rather than the needs of the people using the systems to manage...

NEW YORK - One Drop's primary goal has always been to give people with diabetes a place to collect all of the data that matters to them, says Rachel Sanchez, marketing associate.Originally launched in 2015 as a mobile app, One Drop has since added its own blood glucose monitoring system and coaching with a certified diabetes educator.“All the information you need is in the app and being able to carry it with you changes the game,” said Sanchez.Sense of communityThe One Drop mobile app...