The Medical University of Graz (MUG) and Joanneum Research (MSG) have won a scientific prize for the GlucoTab® System awarded by the federal state of Styria, Austria. The award ceremony took place on 5th May 2014.

Read about the main achievements in REACTION including 22 specific results which can be combined in various ways for different users in the wide domain of diabetes management. See the brochure. Read the newsletter.

The REACTION Nutrition App is an Android based mobile and tablet app for managing diet and nutrition with special focus on carbohydrates which have a great impact on the well-being of people with diabetes.

E-sundhedsobservatoriet (The eHealth Observatory), which took place on 2nd and 3rd December, is one of the most important eHealth conferences in Denmark. REACTION partners exhibited at the conference, demonstrating REACTION services such as the GlucoTab and ePatch technology. Partner IN-JET also made an oral presentation on the need for revised care models when incorporating telemonitoring.

On November 13 the REACTION project hosted a training workshop for business managers. The workshop took place in Denmark, with facilities provided by REACTION partner DELTA, attracting about 30 participants from the private and public sector in Denmark and Sweden.

The IST-Africa 2014 conference will take place in Mauritius in May 2014. The scientific programme is based on an open Call for Papers. Focus is on applied ICT with core themes such as eHealth, mHealth & Health Information Systems.

25 eHealth projects participated in the clustering event organised by REACTION and partner FORTH-ICS on 26-27. September 2013 in Heraklion, Greece. You can find the presentations in the Download section

Read about the start of the primary care pilot offering 203 diabetes patients access to a range of REACTION health services. Look into how the decision support system, GlucoTab, has been developed for doctors and nurses to improve hospital workflow and optimise insulin therapy. You can also read about in-hospital authorisation and access control and about mathematical models of the glucose insulin metabolism.

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REACTION has had a paper on risk models for diabetes complications accepted for publication in the Journal of Diabetes and its Complications.

The paper is titled 'A systematic review of predictive risk models for diabetes
complications based on large scale clinical studies' and is authored by the Institute of Computer Science from the Foundation for Research and Technology and Chorleywood Health Centre.

The REACTION project is planning to develop online demonstrators of selected features of the REACTION platform. The demonstrators will be available here on the project's website as part of the dissemination efforts. The first demonstrator is now available. Click on the item 'Online demonstrators' in the menu to the left.

The REACTION project will produce a number of videos as part of the project's dissemination of results to the public.