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February, 2012
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Going wireless with your health care; Remote monitoring devices aim to prevent chronic-disease complications

“Each night before lying down to sleep in the cab of his semi, David Jesse straps a blood pressure cuff on his arm. The reading goes straight to his HealthPAL, a cell-phone-sized transmitter.
The HealthPAL, developed by Scottsdale, Ariz.-based MedApps, Inc., uploads the information wirelessly to Jesse’s Microsoft HealthVault account, an online platform for health-data storage, which then sends it on to his electronic medical record at Cleveland Clinic, where any abnormalities automatically trigger a call from his doctor.”

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Anya Martin, PhysOrg, 4 March 2010

4 March 2010 | Categories: News | Country: United States | Tag(s): Chronic Diseases, Devices, HealthVault, Internet, Monitoring, Wireless
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