Thursday, June 19, 2014

A Look Into The GPS Medical Alert Systems

By Sally Delacruz


Numerous developments in medical gadget have sprung out due to the need of quick emergency response. The senior members in the society have seen help from GPS medical alert systems as they can now enjoy an active outdoor leisure instead of confining themselves in their home. The following list gives a description of such medical systems.

Medical Guardian. It is among the leading in the alert companies and comes handy with the most modern technology. The alert system is able to provide monitoring to active seniors. Its lightweight movable unit has a call button for emergency and also a speakerphone. This enables it to be convenient to seniors as they can carry it about in their daily businesses. The device is fixed with a neck pendant or a bracelet that are waterproof when at home since they are prone to fall in baths and showers.

Great call 5star urgent. This tiny mobile alert connects users with emergency response agents through cell phone by just pressing the emergency button fixed to the device. It is small and also lightweight and one can attach it to a keychain or wear it with a cord around the neck. Its simplicity to use and understand brings the best part of this device.

Mobile Medical Alert System works just like the rest of the alert devices though this has an additional movable extension mobile speakerphone which can be carried around. The base station which is meant for plugging on to a power source is very reliable. When one press the help button that is on the wrist band or necklace, a signal is automatically sent to the movable base unit and activates the alarm. The connection to the response center is aided by a wireless cell phone connection.

Secures eCare is another portable unit that has a small size and also feather weight. It can be dressed on neck area with a necklace or can be attached to the belt or purse. The emergency request is initiated by pressing the SOS button whereby you get to contact the health providers through a connection on the cellular phone. Trained dispatchers, through the GPS locators, gain a chance that enables then to identify the place where the user is in order to send required help.

Verizon SureResponse is a cell phone device that is tiny and acts as an emergency button except that GPS locations technologies and a speakerphone are incorporated into it. It can be dressed on wrist, neck or attached on to a belt. It usage includes both in and outdoors including in showers. The annoying part of recharging every now and then is overshadowed by its simple nature of usage and understanding.

VRI Medical Alert ranks among the systems that have very tiny emergency button that resemble a pendant. This system has been highly tested and is very compatible with the VOIP telephone system which enables the users to have comfort while using them.

Through these systems of alerts, emergency response has been very rapid leading to increased efficiency of using these products as compared to calling 911 or using the mobile phones. If you find interest in these devices, always make sure that you research on further information that will enable you to check on the advantage and disadvantage of each individual device.




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