Telcare releases new diabetes monitor for shipment at end of January

Telcare Inc. of Bethesda, Md., has released its cellular-enabled blood glucose monitor for shipment at the end of January. The meter uses wireless technology to transmit readings to a private online database, which can be accessed by users, doctors or caregivers. It charts results to show trends and can be accessed with an iPhone app. There has been much media “buzz” about the product.