LifeComm of Qualcomm: Reborn as mPERS Service

Lifecomm Qualcomm has returned and took the form of a mobile offering emergency response personnel.

Hughes Telematics, and American Medical Alert Qualcomm announced a joint venture to provide mobile health services called Lifecomm. Lifecomm, created a company and in-kind parts, functions as a majority-owned subsidiary of HTI and is planning a mobile Personal Emergency Response Service (PERS) Home is focused on seniors and their caregivers to United States in 2011.

MobiHealthNews broke the story that Qualcomm provides Lifecomm in July last year has been closed. Today's announcement that Hughes Telematics, and the American Medical Alert Corporation plans to finance with Qualcomm Lifecomm relaunch of the brand for both OMV.

What is so new to offer the new device MPER Lifecomm? In contrast to existing devices that operate the mobile device Lifecomm PERS, if the user within or away from home, because it connects to a wireless network.

HTI Lifecomm use back office architecture and the network of call centers as the backbone of its service, the company said in a statement. PERS mobile device solution consists of a light dress with access to a contact center call for emergency assistance. Inside the unit, a cellular modem developed by Qualcomm, provides wireless voice, data and GPS tracking and monitoring the whereabouts of the person allowing the device.

Lifecomms personalized Web portal for the user and / or caregiver will provide access to information on the user's activity and location.