Brain Saving Technologies Selects Videre Conferencing to Support Their Neuro- TeleMD Consortiums.QUINCY, Mass. -- Videre Conferencing See teleconferencing. , New England's leading provider of video, audio and web conferencing A videoconferencing session via the Internet. In order to interact with other participants, attendees use either a Web application or an application downloaded into their client machines. solutions, announced today that Brain Saving Technologies (BST (convention) BST - British Summer Time. The name for daylight-saving time in the UK GMT time zone. ) has selected to them to provide consultation, design and support services support services Psychology Non-health care-related ancillary services–eg, transportation, financial aid, support groups, homemaker services, respite services, and other services for BST's regional Neuro-TeleMD Consortiums. BST improves the care of stroke patients by arranging for advanced digital video medicine services and the highest quality consultation services connecting physicians with neuro critical care experts, 24/7. As a result of the relationship, Videre will provide technical guidance and support to BST, as well as recommendations on the best conferencing equipment to fit this specific application. After careful consideration of the application requirements, Videre selected the Tandberg Intern intern /in·tern/ (in´tern) a medical graduate serving in a hospital preparatory to being licensed to practice medicine. in·tern or in·terne n. II Tele-HealthCare Solution for BST's Neuro-TeleMD Consortiums. The Tandberg Intern II Tele-HealthCare Solution is capable of simultaneous audio and video transmission, and provides a bidirectional The ability to move, transfer or transmit in both directions. video-conferencing and image display capability to help physicians thoroughly evaluate, diagnose diagnose /di·ag·nose/ (di´ag-nos) to identify or recognize a disease. di·ag·nose v. 1. To distinguish or identify a disease by diagnosis. 2. and recommend patient treatment. The system also enables patients and/or their families to interact directly with neuro critical care experts in real-time. "BST has created a truly unique digital video medicine network and we needed a partner that we could trust to make the right decisions about networking and product selection issues," said Stuart Bernstein, president and chief operating officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. of BST. "Having Videre as a conferencing partner has enabled us to focus on expanding the Neuro-TeleMD Consortiums, and attracting new doctors and hospitals to bring this life-saving capability to as many communities as possible." "BST is a very innovative, cutting-edge company. We are proud to be working with them to create this one-of-a-kind regional digital video medicine network," said Todd Luttinger, chief executive officer of Videre. "BST's network is enabling doctors at community hospitals to have real-time, visual, two-way interaction with neuro critical care experts when they need it most, the hours just after the onset of stroke symptoms. This is a tremendous step forward for communities who don't have immediate access to neuro critical care experts." About Videre Conferencing Videre Conferencing, Inc. of Quincy, MA specializes in video, audio and Web conferencing and collaboration solutions for the commercial, education, health care and state government markets. Videre's expertise includes consultation, design, sales, implementation and support of the leading remote meeting and distance learning technologies. The founders of Videre -- Todd Luttinger, Bill Benoit and Steve Cogliano -- have over to 40 years of collective experience in conferencing systems design, sales, implementation and support. For more information, visit www.videreconferencing.com |
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