
Diabetes self-management support
Care plans for type 2, pre-diabetes and gestational diabetes
Medical and lifestyle options in one plan, agreed in the annual review and followed up in the app. Proven to lower HbA1c in an NHS trial.
The annual review
Help every patient get all 8 care processes
Plans combine medical and lifestyle options for each person, built with data from EMIS.
What's included

Care plans
Medical and lifestyle options in one plan
Agreed in the annual review, built with data from EMIS and followed up in the app.
Care plans
Medical and lifestyle options in one plan
Two halves of Amir’s annual review: his results from EMIS, and the changes he chose himself.
Each result meets the change that answers it, and locks in.
Agreed in the annual review, built with data from EMIS and followed up in the app.
The plan goes home in the app, with a reminder for each part of it.
At his next review the new result arrives from EMIS, risk-rated, in the app.
Medical and lifestyle options in one plan. Proven to lower HbA1c in an NHS trial.
Change in HbA1c over six months: −7.4% with Healum, +1.8% in the control group. 197 participants, 15 GP practices.
Help to manage diabetes every day
Their plan, results and reminders in one app. People without a smartphone can have a printed plan.
Lower HbA1c in six months, in NHS primary care
Healum partnered with Vernova Healthcare CIC, a GP federation, to test care plans and the app across 15 practices in Eastern Cheshire. Funded by UKRI.
Heald AH, Roberts S, Albeda Gimeno L, et al. Diabetes Therapy 2023;14:977–988.
In the trial
Choices add up
Patients set their own goals and logged healthy choices.
6,797
healthy choices logged
343
goals completed by patients
84%†
used the app at least twice
In the first 30 days
Having the app has made me feel more motivated. Before whenever I went to the GP it was all about the drugs I must take and that was it.
Yes. Care plans cover type 2 diabetes, pre-diabetes and gestational diabetes, combining medical and lifestyle options for each person.
Yes. It gives practices a faster, easier way to work towards QOF, and helps every patient with diabetes get all 8 care processes.
Yes. Their latest results from EMIS, such as HbA1c, blood pressure, weight and cholesterol, appear in the app, risk-rated so they can understand them.
See Healum in a diabetes review
We’ll show you a care plan built from EMIS and shared to the app.



