Roche Diabetes Care and Mysugr expand their association to increase access to digital health solutions for people with diabetes.

-Users of the MySUGR application can automatically load blood glucose data from next-generation blood glucose meters ACCU-Chek and ACCU-Chek Guide and ACCU-Chek Instant blood methods.

- Users will benefit from improved capabilities to share diabetes data with their health care suppliers and caregivers.

- Health care providers can use Roche's existing tools to achieve better therapeutic decisions in less time and improve their collaboration with patients who are users of the MySugg application.

Basilea, Switzerland, February 15, 2017 - Roche today announced the expansion of its association with Mysugr, a digital diabetes services company that provides applications to help reduce the load of people with diabetes in the treatment of their chronic disease.Integration with the next generation of blood glucose meters ACCU-Chek de Roche and ACCU-Chek Guide and ACCU-Chek Instant systems with the MySugg application allow users to benefit from the association of two different ways: the ability to loadBlood glucose data automatically within the MySugg application and facilitate data shared with health care professionals and caregivers through ACCU-Chek Connect online based on cloud-based online and Emminens Econecta platforms.

The association with Mysugr is compatible with both companies in regards to expanding access to innovative digital health solutions."Thanks to this expanded association we will continue to offer the latest innovations for customers who will grant them power to perfectly integrate the therapy management in their daily lives, so they will have to think and worry less," said Marcel Gmuender, World Roche Diabetes Care."Digital health solutions have shown that they help treat data related to diabetes more effectively. This makes the data more prominent (1) and that they can finally lead to better results for therapy."The extended agreement is effective as of today.

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About Roche Diabetes Careroche Diabetes Care is a pioneer in the development of blood glucose control systems and a global leader in diabetes control systems and control services.For more than 40 years, the Acu-Chek brand has dedicated itself to allow people with diabetes to live a life as normal and active as possible and help medical care professionals to control the condition of their patients in an optimal way.Today, the ACCU-Chek portfolio offers people with diabetes and professionals innovative products and services and comprehensive solutions for convenient, effective and safe control of diabetes, from the control of blood glucose to the blood control to the information control to theInsulin delivery.The ACCU -Chek brand covers blood glucose meters, infusion pumps, puncture systems, data control and training programs - contributing to an improved medical result.