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CTIA Wireless Mobile Health Panel Focuses on Technologies Bringing Patients and Healthcare Providers Together

CTIA Wireless Mobile Health Panel Focuses on Technologies Bringing Patients and Healthcare Providers Together

"Mobile Technologies Bring Patients and Healthcare Providers Together" is the timely topic of the telemedicine panel discussion at International CTIA Wireless 2009 on October 07, 2009 held from 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM in Room 29B. Moderated by Azita Arvani, mobile industry expert and Arvani Group founder, the panel will feature telemedicine industry leaders Research In Motion, Panasonic Computer Solutions Company, Wound Technology Network, Corventis and Jitterbug. The panel will highlight the innovative ways that wireless technology can connect doctors and patients - a part of the growing importance of the wireless industry to healthcare efficiency and lowering costs.

San Diego, CA (PRWEB) October 5, 2009

"Mobile Technologies Bring Patients and Healthcare Providers Together" is the timely topic of the telemedicine panel discussion at International CTIA Wireless 2009 on October 07, 2009 held from 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM in Room 29B. Moderated by Azita Arvani, mobile industry expert and Arvani Group founder, the panel will feature telemedicine industry leading companies Research In Motion, Panasonic Computer Solutions Company, Wound Technology Network, Corventis and Jitterbug.

Following up on the wireless health initiative from April's CTIA Wireless 2009, this is the second time this year that CTIA Wireless has dedicated part of their educational program to the growing importance of the wireless industry to healthcare efficiency, lowering costs and other innovations. This session's "Mobile Technologies Bring Patients and Healthcare Providers Together" panel will highlight the innovative ways that wireless technology can connect doctors and patients. "From mobile health monitoring designed to promote health in those with chronic diseases, to grass-roots mass market education on healthy lifestyle choices, this session will focus on how wireless is enabling healthcare consumers (patients, nurses, emergency responders) to improve their individualized Health Care services."

Panelist speakers and industry influencers Sheldon Hebert, RIM Director, Public Section, Healthcare and Education, Victoria Obenshain, Director of Wireless Strategy of Panasonic, George I. Pollack, Chief Operating & Technology Officer of Wound Technology Network, Mike Srivathsa, Corventis Vice President, Sales & Marketing and Arlene Harris, Jitterbug Founder, join moderator Azita Arvani to bring CTIA attendees the latest developments and solutions in wireless medicine and mobile healthcare.

A round-up of this panel and other CTIA show highlights will be included in the latest Arvani Report. CTIA attendees can sign up for the Arvani Report through www. arvanigroup. com/report (http://www. arvanigroup. com/report).

About Azita Arvani:
Azita Arvani, president and founder of Arvani Group, brings businesses a fresh and informed industry perspective. Offering a future-market analysis with a wealth of industry experience, Azita helps clients identify business opportunities in new wireless markets, align product development with emerging customer needs, and establish business partnerships. Azita's 20-plus years of experience at Xerox and start-ups in wireless and software industries centers on commercialization of leading-edge technologies. She holds technology & business degrees from Stanford, UCLA,& USC.

About Arvani Group:
Arvani Group is a boutique management consulting firm serving international clients in mobile and wireless markets. The firm helps clients looking for expansion opportunities in emerging technology markets; those trying to establish profitable new partnerships and business alliances; and companies aligning research and development efforts with future market needs. Clients range from major multinationals to young start-up ventures including DoCoMo, Microsoft, Otto Group, PalmSource/Access, GoTV, Casio, Shamrock Holdings, FBR Capital and Swedish Trade Council.

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