ETAO International Group (“ETAO”) announces the acquisition of Dnurse, a provider of digital diabetic management services. This innovative technology can improve outcomes for patients with diabetes and has the potential to be used in the treatment of all chronic diseases. The incidence of diabetes is increasing globally and has become a critical public health concern. In particular, diabetes has a leading public health challenge in China. According to the WHO, approximately 345 million individuals are afflicted with some form of diabetes in China. If left untreated, diabetes can lead to devastating complications, such as heart disease, nerve damage, blindness, kidney failure and amputations.
Dnurse provides patients with a technologically innovative self-management solution that increases compliance with critical treatment requirements, thereby improving patient outcomes. This new diabetic care combines people-first services with digital technology to remove limitations of traditional diabetic care.
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Dr. Lee Winter, President of Etao International Group, has over 35 years of experience in healthcare as a former attending anesthesiologist and director of business development as Maimonides Medical Center Department of Anesthesiology and as former chair of the New York Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital. Dr. Lee Winter said, “Dnurse’s low-cost, high-efficiency and easy-to-use diabetes self-management solution is extremely scalable and has the potential to significantly improve diabetic care. The digital interface increases client compliance, thereby reducing the risk of diabetic complications and improving patient outcomes.
About Etao International Group
Etao International Group (“Etao”), a Cayman Islands company, aims to be the world’s leading digital healthcare group providing telemedicine, hospital care, primary care, pharmacy and health insurance covering all life stages of patients. “Etao” brand means “Best Medical Way” with transformative medical care and unparalleled service. Etao provides best-in-class internet medical services, such as artificial intelligence and big data technologies, to improve health care delivery and quality in specialized clinics and hospital settings. Etao’s platform is seamlessly integrated because of its ability to combine technology and health sciences.