While the Cancer Moonshot and Precision Medicine Initiative aim for, well, the moon in the world of Big Data, perhaps no chronic disease today is more reliant on data — big or — small – than diabetes.
“Diabetes is hugely data-driven,” said Dr. Jennifer Shine Dyer, a pediatric endocrinologist and app developer in Columbus, Ohio. Control of diabetes is largely dependent on managing blood-glucose levels. “It lends itself well to AI and apps,” Dyer said.
