Lowe's Offers Livongo Health's Innovative Diabetes Management

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Oct. 29, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Lowe's announced a partnership with Livongo Health to deploy the innovative Livongo for Diabetes management system in Lowe's North Carolina, South Carolina, and Alabama locations in an effort to provide eligible employees and their family members diagnosed with diabetes with a cost-effective, supportive solution.

Livongo for Diabetes provides an end-to-end ecosystem that includes a cellular, interactive glucose meter that transmits data and messaging real-time, a smart cloud that provides personalized care information and insights, and a human touch via virtual coaching from certified diabetes educators.

"By providing our employees and their loved ones with the support and resources they need to manage their health with no out-of-pocket expenses, Livongo is making it easier for these individuals to deal more effectively with the everyday reality of diabetes," said Bob Ihrie, Lowe's Senior Vice President, Compensation and Benefits.

"We are excited to partner with Lowe's, well-known as an industry leader in health innovation, to provide Livongo for Diabetes to empower thousands of Lowe's employees and their families who are challenged with managing this condition everyday to live better, healthier lives," said Glen Tullman, Chief Executive Officer of Livongo Health.

About Livongo Health

Livongo Health is reinventing the way people manage chronic conditions, beginning with diabetes. We are focused on improving the experience for people with diabetes, the people who care for them (family, friends, physicians), and the people who pay for their care. By offering the right information, tools and support, at the right time, we empower people with diabetes to live better and improve their health while reducing the cost of care. For more information visit: www.livongo.com.

About Lowe's
Lowe's Companies, Inc. is a FORTUNE^® 50 home improvement company serving approximately 16 million customers a week in the United States, Canada and Mexico through its stores and online at lowes.com, lowes.ca and lowes.com.mx. With fiscal year 2014 sales of $56.2 billion, Lowe's has 1,840 home improvement and hardware stores and more than 265,000 employees. Founded in 1946 and based in Mooresville, N.C., Lowe's supports the communities it serves through programs that focus on K-12 public education and community improvement projects. For more information, visit Lowes.com.

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