Lone worker alarms share the same mobile technology as mobile panic alarms for older people, in fact, they are often the same device, as with the buddi – just a different market focus. So this item from the UK’s MailOnline… Read moreNHS lone workers concern

Sharp-eyed readers will have noticed that Telecare Aware has started to use Twitter to deliver news of story updates and conference information. But could it be used to deliver patient and home monitoring too? Don’t believe it is far-fetched until… Read moreTwitter to deliver patient and home monitoring?

Local paper’s telehealth news story New gadgets help north Essex patients receive care in their own homes gets it right.

“InTouch Technologies, Inc. the world leader in Remote Presence robotic solutions, today announced that it has settled its ongoing legal disputes with HeadThere Inc. relating to HeadThere’s robotic videoconferencing technology.” An example of a potentially bad news story made good… Read moreInTouch Technologies settles US patent dispute

This Telehealth Monitor item is the only source I can find for this – nothing on either companies’ websites, and no year date on the story, so treat it with caution until confirmed elsewhere. ViTel Net is a small US… Read moreBosch acquires ViTel Net