Telemedicine at diabetes – monitoring of glucose levels
A substantial amount of health costs are caused by treating acute medical situations. Telemonitoring systems in medicine help to prevent acute medial situations by detecting trend decrease early.
System overview - telemedicine at diabetes
Daily monitoring and control
For diabetes patients, glucose level monitoring is handled via a glucose level measuring device and the MMA 400 PDA for data transfer to the Aipermon Service Center and the supervising doctor. By daily monitoring and entry of glucose levels and entry of taken insulin amount into the MMA 400, health status can be monitored permanently.
Should data display a decrease in health status, suitable measures can be applied immediately, for example administration of medication. This way, the course of an illness can be positively affected and costs prevented, as hospitalization can be avoided.
