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Pilot Projects : Telemedicine

Set-Top Box for Home-based Delivery of Health Care
Submitted: April, 2010

Our research centers on the use of multi-point videoconferencing, using small set-top boxes (the DocBox) which are placed in patient's homes. These units, about the size of a paperback book, connect to a home television and to a broadband internet connection. Our videoconferencing unit requires little or no interaction from the patient, and is controlled centrally by the health care or wellness provider.

Telemedicine Experiment - NASA Advanced Communication Technology Satellite (ACTS)
Submitted: April, 2010

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the Jet Propusion Laboratory (JPL) of the California Institute of Technology have been working with the medical community to provide improved medical services to the more remote parts of the country by way of high-bandwidth satellite communications.

IBM Mobile Health Toolkit from IBM Zurich Research Lab
Submitted: April, 2010

IBM Research, working with medical device and mobile phone handset manufacturers, has created a unique solution to track vital signs.

Real-time, Wireless Monitor - NASA / MetroHealth System
Submitted: April, 2010

To find out, a team from NASA Glenn Research Center and the MetroHealth Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio, has developed a method for doctors to monitor astronauts hearts in space. This technology may also improve care for thousands of patients on Earth every year.

Telzuit Bio-Patch Wireless Holter Monitor
Submitted: April, 2010

Telzuit flagship product, the Bio-Patch Wireless Holter Monitor is a full 12-lead, wireless holter monitor, which measures, records, and transmits physiological signals associated with a patient’s cardiovascular system.

Park Ridge at Home Telehealth Pilot
Submitted: April, 2010

Park Ridge at Home, Long Term Home Health Care agency of Rochester NY is participating in a New York State Telehealth grant/piolt initiative to demonstrate cost effectiveness of using "Health Buddy" devices in chronic care patients. 30 of our cardiopulmonary patients will use the device for daily monitoring of vitals and health status questions, which will be tracked through a web-based program by our nursing team.

Passive In-Home Health Status Monitoring in Independent Living: Psych-Social Impact Assessment Study
Submitted: April, 2010

Passive In-Home Health Status Monitoring: Psych-Social Impact Assessment Study in Home Care Setting
Submitted: April, 2010

Impact of In-Home Health Status Monitoring on Older Adults’ Quality of Life in Assisted Living
Submitted: April, 2010

Potential Economic Impact of Passive In-Home Health Status Monitoring in Assisted Living
Submitted: April, 2010

Presbyterian Pilot Project~ Cost effective holistic innovations in providing technology solutions.
Submitted: April, 2010

A state-of-the-art and technologically advanced Parkinson's disease movement impairment residence that is serving as a national model in the care and treatment of Parkinson's and other movement impairment diseases both on campus and within the community.

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Submitted: April, 2010

MIT research group developing proactive health technologies for the home



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