Comdial Expands Avalon.Assisted Living as·sist·ed living n. A living arrangement in which people with special needs, especially older people with disabilities, reside in a facility that provides help with everyday tasks such as bathing, dressing, and taking medication. Software Includes Enhanced Features CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 3, 1999-- Comdial Corporation (Nasdaq: CMDL CMDL Climate Monitoring and Diagnostics Laboratory CMDL Common Mission Data Loader ) announced today its latest software release with enhanced features for Comdial's assisted living product Avalon. Avalon is a feature-rich communications system In telecommunication, a communications system is a collection of individual communications networks, transmission systems, relay stations, tributary stations, and data terminal equipment (DTE) usually capable of interconnection and interoperation to form an integrated whole. complete with management reporting and caregiver notification services. The latest software incorporates wireless emergency call services, mapping, pendant locators and two-way voice service from residents' rooms to the caregiver. These new features reflect Comdial's commitment to be the leading provider of assisted living communications solutions. Currently, Avalon is the only fully integrated product available in the assisted living industry. William G. Mustain, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Comdial Corp. commented, "Complete integration has been the key to Avalon's success. The value of our integrated solution is evidenced by the fact that Avalon has been installed by major assisted living management companies including Marriott Assisted Living Services, Atria Atria The heart has four chambers. The right and left atria are at the top of the heart and receive returning blood from the veins. The right and left ventricles are at the bottom of the heart and act as the body's main pumps. , Balanced Care, Service Master and Brookdale. Our most recent success is an agreement to install the Avalon system at all Parkside Senior Services locations." "Comdial doesn't just sell a telecommunications product; we sell peace of mind. Therefore, we are not content to have the only fully integrated communications solution. We are driven to raise the standards which assisted living communities should expect from their communications systems," Mr. Mustain concluded. Comdial is a provider of integrated communications solutions for small and mid-size organizations. The Company's broad product line includes digital switches, wired and wireless business telephones, call center hardware and software, voice processing The computerized handling of voice, which includes voice store and forward, voice response, voice recognition and text to speech technologies. systems, and Internet Protocol telephony gateways. For more information about Comdial, please visit our web site at http://www.comdial.com. |
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