Abbott’s Metabolic Health Biowearable Gets ‘Extremely Positive’ UK Reception; Next Up, US Filing
“We’re so steeped in scientific and medical expertise that we never really learned how to talk to or with regular people,” says Abbott CEO Robert Ford.
Executive Summary
Lingo, based on Abbott’s FreeStyle Libre diabetes management technology but targeted to the consumer market, works with a companion app to identify user habits that negatively impact their health and guide them in modifying behaviors accordingly. Olivier Ropars, division VP of Lingo Biowearables, discusses the company's recent UK launch and future plans.