ECG smartphone

By  Brian Dolan 05:11 am September 8, 2011
Qualcomm has partnered with Life Care Networks and the Community Health Association of China to launch a mobile health project in underserved communities in China to provide prevention services and care services for cardiovascular diseases. The project, which is part of Qualcomm's Wireless Reach initiative, will make use of China Telecom's 3G network. According to the World Health Organization,...
By  Brian Dolan 08:24 am July 27, 2010
El Camino Hospital, also known as "the hospital of Silicon Valley," had deployed Medtronic's Lifenet System to wirelessly transmit a patient's electrocardiogram (ECG) information from the ambulance back to the hospital's emergency department. This enables doctors to assess the patient's status in real-time, according to a report in Healthcare IT News. The 542-bed acute care center can also ...