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CardioComm Solutions Announces Global Agreement with IntriCon Corporation to Expand GEMS(TM) WIN Sales through Access to New and Cost-Effective, Wireless ECG Devices
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - June 15, 2015) - CardioComm Solutions, Inc. (TSXV: EKG) ...
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[{"type":"text","content":"CardioComm Solutions Announces Global Agreement with IntriCon Corporation to Expand GEMS(TM) WIN Sales through Access to New and Cost-Effective, Wireless ECG DevicesCardioComm Solutions' GEMS(TM) WIN Enables Wireless Ambulatory ECG Devices to Send Data through Consumer SmartphonesToronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - June 15, 2015) - CardioComm Solutions, Inc. (TSXV: EKG) (\"CardioComm Solutions\" or the \"Company\") a global medical provider of electrocardiogram (\"ECG\") acquisition and management software solutions, today announced it has entered into an ECG device and software distribution and marketing agreement with Minnesota based IntriCon Corporation (\"IntriCon\"; NASDAQ symbol \"IIN\").CardioComm Solutions will benefit directly from devices sales as an authorized distributor of the Sirona devices with preferred distributor pricing which will translate into competitive pricing to the Company's Global ECG Management Solution for Windows (\"GEMS™ WIN\") customer base. Hardware sales will commence in Canada and the USA with the anticipation that the Sirona device will have the needed CE Mark provided for sales to be possible in Europe by the end of this year.Under the agreement, CardioComm Solutions has developed a custom interoptability between IntriCon's Sirona ECG device and the Company's proprietary wireless GEMS™ WIN module and (\"GEMS™ AIR\"). This integration will allow GEMS™WIN licensors to incorporate the Sirona device into their business operations for use alongside their existing ambulatory ECG/arrhythmia monitoring device inventory. For customers under an active GEMS™ AIR software license, the appropriate Sirona driver version update will be provided at no cost.What's new? In addition to supporting traditional trans-telephonic ECG transmission, the Sirona device can connect via Android and iPhone mobile devices allowing a patient's own Smartphone to support wireless transmission of their Sirona acquired ECG data. Use of patient Smartphones would provide savings opportunities for GEMS™ AIR customers who no longer would be required to purchase more expensive ambulatory ECG monitoring devices with built-in GSM capabilities. Where a patient does not have a Smartphone, operators may provide a locked Smartphone for use with the Sirona device, a common practice with ECG service ...