Near field communications in medical breakthrough

Innovative medical device concept for managing diabetes uses NFC, the close-proximity wireless communications standard, to integrate glucometers and insulin pumps.

Cambridge Consultants has revealed an innovative medical device concept for managing diabetes that uses NFC, the close-proximity wireless communications standard, to integrate glucometers and insulin pumps.

The prototype device, developed in conjunction with Philips, demonstrates how NFC can be exploited to simplify treatment for million