Thursday, May 28, 2009

NHS Spends 10% Of Annual Budget On Treating Diabetes, UK

NHS Spends 10% Of Annual Budget On Treating Diabetes, UK
Living with diabetes involves keeping a close eye on blood glucose levels. This is done by putting a drop of blood onto a small but expensive device called a test strip. A dramatic price reduction by Ambe Medical Group could herald a big change in diabetes management and NHS strategy. The price of test strips has long been a contentious issue.