Following their exhibition at TSA2011, UK-based Jontek has reinforced the message that many telecare functions can now go mobile. It has software (m-Care) that allows allows emergency alarm calls to be made from any 3G phone to Jontek’s call centre… Read moreJontek, mCare and Florence (UK)
A number of companies preferred to launch new telehealth equipment at the big European conference this month, Medica 2011 in Dusseldorf. Amongst them, Welch Allyn flagged up that its recent partnership with Cisco HealthPresence “gives Cisco the best diagnostics tools… Read moreWelch Allyn: new technology at Medica 2011
Not telecare, but it ought to be, somewhere…100-year-old Flame Drake lay helplessly in bed while her daughter died of a cardiac arrest in the same room. Neither the death or the distressed and dehydrated mother were discovered for two days…. Read more100-yr-old watched her daughter die (India)
Thanks to David Doherty for re-posting my report on his TSA2011 conference session on his blog. However, the reason I mention it is that he also posted his presentation slides. I’d direct readers to slide 34, where David lists 8… Read moreProvocative mHealth presentation
More information on the sale to Tunstall in a statement by AMAC, setting out the price and timetable. [More TA items on AMAC]
Geonovo was awarded the ‘Best Innovation 2011’ prize at the Telecare Services Association’s Crystal Awards ceremony at TSA2011. The runners up were Tynetec and Tunstall in partnership with Worcestershire County Council. Geonovo also won first prize in a competition held… Read moreGeonovo win 'Best Innovation' prize at TSA2011
Burnside Telecom has launched the Easy Answer II. The GSM-based phone can be used without the expense of landline installation, connection charges or fixed monthly rentals and it can automatically answer calls from family and friends with hands-free operation, enabling… Read moreNew product news: Burnside Easy Answer II
At Medica2011 (Dusseldorf, Germany) Aerotel unveiled the latest version of its Mobile-CliniQ app for Android “which can transform any Android-based smartphone, PC or Tablet into a personal telehealth hub, seamlessly transmitting personal vital signs to a remote monitoring center”. Aerotel… Read moreAerotel’s latest version of Mobile-CliniQ
Brief report of the three-day International Telemedicine Congress, Telemedicon’11 organised by the Telemedicine Society of India (TSI) in Mumbai, 13-15 November 2011, in pharmabiz.com. Speakers included: Aneesh Chopra, CTO and assistant to the President, USA, Sachin Pilot, Minster of State… Read moreConference report: Telemedicine Congress, Mumbai
Item from Mashable that may give telecare and telehealth services and marketers a pointer or two: How to Market to Baby Boomers Online.
