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Alcatel-Lucent involved in first remote patient monitoring trial using mobile technology in New Zealand

Posted on 06/11/2009

The Auckland District Health Board, Gen-i (a member of the Telecom New Zealand Group) and Alcatel-Lucent  have joined efforts to launch New Zealand's first trial of a healthcare remote patient monitoring (RPM) solution using mobile technology to monitor and manage chronic illness in the home. The three-month trial focuses on 20 heart disease patients selected by Auckland Hospital. During the trial, participants are provided with easy-to-use equipment to take daily measurements that are automatically transmitted via mobile phone to a secure online database monitored by the ADHB cardiac team… read more

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