Nordic Business Report-September 21, 2006-Ericsson to supply its Ericsson Mobile Health solution in Singapore
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Swedish telecomms solutions provider Ericsson said on Thursday (21 September) that it had signed a collaboration agreement with Parkway Hospital and SingHealth to deploy the Ericsson Mobile Health solution for remote patient monitoring in the Changi General and Gleneagles hospitals in Singapore.
Under the project Ericsson will supply and manage its mobile health solution that will be trialled at some of the hospitals' acute care wards.
The solution will enable automated collection and real-time monitoring of patients' vital signs, such as heart and breathing rates, oxygen saturation and blood pressure.
The Ericsson Mobile Health solution can also be deployed on wireless networks, the company said.
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