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GenerationOne, University of Miami Collaborate to Advance Mobile Healthcare through Innovative Technologies, Enhanced Clinical Decision Support


10/7/2008

MIAMI, Fla. – GenerationOne, Inc. and researchers from the University of Miami Miller School Of Medicine and the College of Engineering have initiated joint development to leverage mobile healthcare technologies and telemedicine to contribute to the care of individuals with chronic diseases.

 

A primary focus of the relationship will be advancing the GenerationOne mobile health solution, which uses mobile technology and proprietary phones to engage individuals in the active management of their chronic conditions and wellness. Advanced scripts and disease management protocols developed in collaboration with the University will deliver clinical decision support through GenerationOne’s solution to guide and monitor individuals throughout their daily care routines.

 

Spearheading the relationship for the University of Miami are Bernard A. Roos, M.D., director of the  Division of Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, professor of medicine, neurology, and exercise and sport sciences and  director of the Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center at the Miami VA Healthcare System, and Herman S. Cheung, Ph.D., James L. Knight Professor of Biomedical Engineering (College of Engineering), professor of medicine and orthopaedics and Senior VA Research Career Scientist.

 

The GenerationOne mobile health solution alerts individuals to take medications or perform other prescribed activities like testing blood glucose or blood pressure. The results of these actions are then collected wirelessly from medical devices and/or through mobile phone interactions with patients. The information is automatically<

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