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Diabetes Supplies and Medicare Coverage

LifeScan Diabetes Testing Supplies

Diabetes Care Lessons From LifeScan


LifeScan brought diabetes care into the modern era when it introduced its OneTouch® Technology. This LifeScan innovation eliminated the need for wiping and timing procedures.

Today, LifeScan’s OneTouch® Systems are used by more than 3 million people every day for diabetes care. And doctors, pharmacists and diabetes educators recommend LifeScan products for simple, accurate testing.
LifeScan provides all the items you need for testing — from meters and test strips to lancing devices and diabetes care software.

Pioneering LifeScan Products

Popular LifeScan glucose meters include:
  • The OneTouch® UltraMini™ Meter — Testing has never been smaller — or more fun! Lifescan takes the “dull” out of testing with four colorful options: Silver Moon, Limelight, Pink Glow and Black.
  • The OneTouch® Ultra®2 Meter — With this LifeScan meter, you can easily see how your meals and food choices are impacting your blood glucose levels.
  • The OneTouch® UltraSmart® Meter — This LifeScan meter helps with maintaining healthy A1C levels by organizing blood sugar levels into useful charts that help you spot trends related to exercise, medication and diet.
  • The OneTouch® UltraLink™ Meter — Link up wirelessly to your MiniMed Paradigm® insulin pump with this LifeScan offering, which makes bolus dosing easier and more accurate.
Satisfied LifeScan Customers

LifeScan stands behind its diabetes care products with superior support. In fact, LifeScan reports that its customers are among the most loyal in the industry. Get answers to your questions on using your meter and diabetes in general by using LifeScan’s 24-hour customer service.

LifeScan provides supplies and customer support for other OneTouch® Meters: 
 OneTouch® Select™, 
OneTouch® Ultra®
InDuo® System, OneTouch® Basic®, 
 OneTouch® SureStep®, OneTouch® FastTake® and OneTouch® Profile®.
Shaping the Future of Diabetes Care

LifeScan understands that discovery and innovation are critical to the future of diabetes care. Each year, LifeScan invests millions of dollars in product development and is always working to discover the next advances in diabetes care. In addition to searching for new and more effective drugs, LifeScan advocates for people with diabetes by supporting legislation and healthcare reform for the diabetes community.

A Johnson & Johnson Company since November 1986, LifeScan is headquartered in Milpitas, California.

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Glucose Test Meter - As a diabetic, keeping up with your blood glucose levels is vital to your routine, and to do that, you need a reliable glucose testing meter. As the blood glucose test meter is an integral part of managing your diabetes, you want one that is easy to use and accurate, but what other features should you look for in selecting your glucose testing meter?

Turn to Liberty Diabetic Supplies For All your Needs - Liberty is a leading provider of medical products and services, including testing supplies and other diabetes management products.In fact, you may have seen their ads featuring actor Wilford Brimley asking that now-famous question, "Do you have diabetes. Are you on Medicare?" Over the past 18 years, more than a million people have relied on Liberty for diabetes supplies. With Liberty, diabetes supplies are delivered directly to your home, making it easier to follow your physicians' orders and ensuring you have the supplies you need, when you need them.

Blood Test Strips - The blood glucose strip test, used to regularly monitor your blood-sugar level, is at the core of managing your diabetes. Specially designed blood test strips change color as they react with the glucose, or blood sugar, in a drop of whole blood. A meter then measures the color and displays your glucose results.

Accu-Chek Testing Supplies - Why is regular glucose testing so important? Using a diabetes meter, such as an Accu-Chek glucose meter, can help control your blood sugar level. And the right meter makes testing simple, so you'll be more likely to test regularly throughout the day. Accu-Chek makes a variety of meters to fit your needs and your diabetic lifestyle.

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