A technology company with products to help seniors age safely in place will now be offering its patient monitoring suite on the 2net™ Platform operated by Qualcomm Life Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated (San Diego, CA). This article describes the features of this wireless and unobtrusive system and its capabilities to assist […]
By Tim Rowan At first glance, discussion of Meaningful Use of Electronic Health Records (EHR), the standard by which the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT will determine eligibility for stimulus payments to healthcare providers, is only of interest to hospitals and physicians. This could be a costly assumption for home health […]
Statement of the problem as we see it Many hospital software companies have home health care subsidiaries. Some, such as Allscripts, Cerner and McKesson, take home care seriously and invest substantial resources into software development, implementation and training services, maintaining regulatory compliance and providing world class technical support to their home care and hospice customers. […]
PlayMaker CRM (Franklin, TN) and CellTrak Technologies (Schaumburg, IL) have executed a partnership agreement for joint marketing efforts. In announcing the agreement, Michael K Wons, President and CEO of CellTrak Technologies commented, “We value this Strategic Marketing Partnership as we see PlayMaker as a segment leader in CRM solutions for Homecare.” Wons added, “Both solutions […]
by Liz Seegert Last week, staff writer Liz Seegert examined the Republican Party Platform in terms of its impact on home health care. (http://homecaretechreport.com/article.asp?id=1589) In part two, she takes the same close look at the just-released Democratic platform. It was a bit of a surprise that home health care and home health technology are not […]
Product Review: Honeywell HomMed’s Mobile PERS Lets People Carry Safety Net With Them by Audrey Kinsella LifeStream™ MobileHelp® is a package of products and services for tracking and managing clients’ activities on an as-needed basis. Like Great Call’s 5Star Urgent Response™ system, now being incorporated into Independa, Inc.’s Artemis™ wireless monitoring ecosystem (see “Safe at […]
