Few things are more important to people than their
health. Reassurance that everything is all right, and the certainty that
medical care is nearby makes people feel safe and secure. But people also want
to move around freely without worry dominating their lives. Connectivity can
help out by extending the reach of healthcare to people’s personal environment
without interfering with their everyday lives. Connectivity applied in
healthcare will save lives, and improve quality of life.
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Dr Martin Elixmann
Head of the Distributed Systems group at Philips Research Aachen, Germany
E-mail:
martin.elixmann@philips.com