How Accurate is POC Glucose Testing?

As a physician, I appreciate the convenience of blood glucose point-of-care testing (POCT), which allows almost immediate assessment of the critically ill patient. It is also a valuable resource for many of the more than 20 million Americans diagnosed with diabetes—one that empowers patients to take an active role in their own health. In my training and practice, I have seen the results of glucose POCT lead to the reversal of life-threatening conditions like diabetic ketoacidosis and hypo...

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