Home Diagnostics Launches TRUEmanagerDiabetes Management Software

Customizable System Helps Patients Keep Track of Blood Glucose Readings and
Promotes Better Disease Management
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.--(Business Wire)--
Home Diagnostics, Inc. (NASDAQ:HDIX), a leading manufacturer and marketer of
diabetes testing supplies, today announced the launch of TRUEmanager™ Diabetes
Management Software. The advanced reporting features and new user-friendly
interface of TRUEmanager make it an essential tool for diabetes patients and
healthcare professionals seeking long-term disease management.

TRUEmanager replaces Home Diagnostics` previous diabetes management software,
TrackRecord, and is designed for use with Home Diagnostics` TRUEtrack™,
TRUEresult™, TRUEbalance™, TRUEread™ and Prestige IQ® blood glucose meters.

The software allows patients to easily download blood glucose testing results
from their meter directly onto a home computer. The system compiles patient
demographics into seven easy-to-read reports that show patterns and trends in
glucose results.

"TRUEmanager`s advanced software is designed to give patients and healthcare
professionals an effective tool for monitoring and sharing the data necessary to
achieve proper disease control," said Joe Capper, President and Chief Executive
Officer of Home Diagnostics. "With customizable and more comprehensive
reporting, TRUEmanager helps people with diabetes keep track of their blood
glucose levels, empowering them to live more comfortably with diabetes."

TRUEmanager offers the following seven customizable reports:

* Summary Report - An overview of glucose testing results and trends.
* Modal Day - Data results reviewed in specific time blocks per day.
* Modal Week - Data results reviewed in specific time blocks per week.
* Log Book Report - A report of the number of test strips used, average tests
per day, and percentage of results within, above, or below target ranges.
* Conformance Report - Pie charts that identify results above, within or below
target ranges to help better understand the effects of food on blood glucose
results.
* Glucose Trend Result - A graph by date and time to reveal patterns and better
understand low and high readings.
* Extended Log Book Report - Glucose results taken before and after meals.

TRUEmanager is available free for downloading on the Home Diagnostics Web site
at: www.homediagnostics.com/truemanager. Users may also receive the TRUEmanager
Diabetes Management Software Kit, which includes a USB SmartData cable and/or a
TRUEresult docking station and the TRUEmanager software CD for $29.99 (plus
shipping and handling). Healthcare providers may receive a complimentary
TRUEmanager Diabetes Management Software Kit, including the USB SmartData cable
and/or a TRUEresult docking station. To order please call 866-476-3837.

About Home Diagnostics, Inc.

Based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Home Diagnostics, Inc. (NASDAQ: HDIX) is a
leading developer, manufacturer and marketer of diabetes management products.
Home Diagnostics, Inc. offers a portfolio of high-quality blood glucose
monitoring systems that spans the spectrum of features and benefits to help
every person with diabetes better monitor and manage their disease. The Home
Diagnostics, Inc. product line includes TRUE2go, TRUEresult, TRUEbalance,
TRUEtrack, Sidekick, TRUEread and Prestige Smart System blood glucose monitoring
systems. The products are available in more than 45,000 pharmacies throughout
the U.S. Home Diagnostics is the exclusive co-brand supplier of blood glucose
monitoring supplies for leading pharmacies including CVS, Rite Aid and
Walgreens, as well as distributors such as AmerisourceBergen, Cardinal Health,
McKesson, Invacare and Liberty Medical. Home Diagnostics, Inc. was named one of
Forbes magazine`s "200 Best Small Companies" in 2008 and in 2009 received
several recognitions for the company`s TRUE2go blood glucose meter, including a
Medical Design Excellence Award (MDEA) and a GoldAward in the Medical/Test
Equipment category as part of appliance DESIGN Magazine`s 22nd Annual Excellence
in Design (EID) Awards Competition. For more information please visit
www.homediagnostics.com.

TRUE2go, TRUEresult, TRUEtest, TRUEtrack, TRUEbalance, Sidekick, TRUEread,
TRUEmanager, TrackRecord, Prestige IQ and Prestige Smart System are trademarks
of Home Diagnostics, Inc. All other trademarks are property of their respective
owners.

Home Diagnostics, Inc.
Sabrina Rios, Corporate Communications Manager, 954-332-2141
srios@hdidiabetes.com
or
Schwartz Communications, Inc.
Courtney Smith or Jennifer Barlow, 781-684-0770
homediagnostics@schwartz-pr.com

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