Health Care

3G solutions have proven to be effective in overcoming obstacles such as delivering quality health care to remote areas. Technology brings skilled medical experts instantly to patients in need using wireless connectivity and video conferencing. Small clinics can connect to main hospitals ensuring health care workers have the latest information and access to specialists. With wireless Internet connectivity, more people can enjoy better health as a result of virtual pre- and post-operative care and checkups. Advanced wireless broadband technologies provide new ways to diagnose, monitor and manage health anytime and anywhere.
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China - 3G Mobile Medicine

China - 3G Mobile Medicine

Working with partners in China, Wireless Reach is helping to improve the delivery of care in rural health clinics using 3G handsets and 3G-ready PCs, pre-installed with a customized health care application.

China - Wireless Heart Health

China - Wireless Heart Health

Wireless Reach has partnered to provide 3G-enabled electrocardiograph monitors to remotely screen and monitor cardiovascular diseases for underserved communities in China.

Egypt

Egypt

Egypt Teledermatology project uses 3G mobile broadband to bring dermatology specialists to low-income areas virtually.

Japan

Japan

The Wireless_Health_Care@ Home project allows 300 remote local residents to send critical health information to doctors through a 3G wireless network.

Kenya

Kenya

Wireless Reach has teamed with partners to develop a technology intervention program that creates a more efficient process in the supply management of antiretroviral medicines (ARVs) using 3G wireless connectivity.

Peru

Peru

Wireless Reach is working with several US partners to help fund webcam-enabled laptops, mobile phones, IT equipment and wireless broadband service for various clinics in Peru.

Philippines

Philippines

Wireless Access for Health (WAH) utilizes 3G wireless technology to enable a locally developed electronic health record system.

Portugal

Portugal

In Portugal, Wireless Reach is working with Portugal Telecom Foundation and local hospitals and rehabilitation clinics on a three-pronged project that helps connect people with disabilities, mainly focused on those with paralysis and Cerebral Palsy.

South Africa

South Africa

The Mobile Health Information System (MHIS) project was designed to improve the ability of health workers in urban and rural health care settings to care for their patients by providing Internet-capable smart phones pre-loaded with a library of pertinent resources.

South Korea - Seoul Family Helper

South Korea - Seoul Family Helper

In South Korea, Wireless Reach helps seniors stay connected by providing them and their caregivers with mobile devices and wireless connectivity.

South Korea - Survey App

South Korea - Survey App

In South Korea, Wireless Reach provides surveyers with high-tech applications and smartphones that contribute to improving the convenience and efficiency of the national health survey.

Spain

Spain

Since 2008, Wireless Reach has been working with Vodafone Spain Foundation and the Spanish Red Cross on a social inclusion pilot for senior citizens called “3G for All Generations.”

Thailand

Thailand

The Technology for Life project, supported by Wireless Reach, helps improve health care throughout Thailand’s rural areas.

United States - Medical Robot

United States - Medical Robot

Wireless Reach and its partners are studying the feasibility of using EV-DO Rev. A-enabled laptops controlled by trauma surgeons in Miami to maneuver a robot at the Ryder Trauma Center.

United States - Pill Phone

United States - Pill Phone

Medication adherence and mHealth: The George Washington University and Wireless Reach Pill Phone Study