Recently Continua Health Alliance announced that the association is going to encourage the personal health technologies. The intention of industry group is to encourage an environment for the development of networked personal health, fitness products and services. Wide ranges of devices are targeted to make connection to health care providers including glucose monitors as well as medication dispensers.
The intention of the group is to help shift health care from simply reactive to emergency events to establish good health habits.
David Whitlinger, chairman of the Continua Health Alliance and director of health care device standards in Intel’s Digital Health Group said
First and foremost, this alliance is about helping to empower people with the information they need to better manage their health and the health of their loved ones.
Via :eWeek
