Glucose Monitoring Matters – An Advocacy Report

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Last month, we reported on the Diabetes Technology Society’s progress on a post-market surveillance program to keep tabs on the accuracy of glucose meters already on the market. Since then, the country’s largest formal groups of diabetes doctors, …

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