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The ZigBee Alliance and Continua Health Alliance Collaborate to Expand Telehealth Capabilities
Date:10/5/2009

SAN RAMON, Calif. and BEAVERTON, Ore., Oct. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- The ZigBee® Alliance and the Continua Health Alliance today announced a liaison agreement to expand their relationship and collaborate further on defining interoperable communication standards for personal health solutions on low-power local area networks (LAN). Personal health solutions allow individuals to be checked remotely by families and healthcare providers with an array of medical and activity devices that increase individual independence, improve safety and personalize health and wellness management.

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ZigBee and Continua will work together to expand the ZigBee Health Care public application profile to define and certify capabilities specific to personal health solutions. ZigBee Health Care was selected in June by Continua for use in professional settings, homes, recreation centers and large campuses and will be included in an upcoming version of Continua Health Alliance's Design Guidelines for interoperable personal health solutions. ZigBee Health Care offers Continua's 200-plus members a ready-to-implement solution featuring interference-free and secure wireless connectivity, capable of supporting thousands of devices on a single network. These solutions will reliably monitor and control wide-ranging devices, designed to help aging and physically challenged people remain independent.

"The urgency inherent in patient monitoring calls for a very robust, multi-path wireless technology that doesn't bottleneck important data," said Rick Cnossen, Continua Health Alliance president and chairman of the board of directors. "ZigBee Health Care is an international, open standard that provides the reliability and performance necessary to satisfy Co
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