Medical Innovation @ CES 2011: Nonin Medical and Microsoft HealthVault

Minneapolis, MN-based Nonin Medical has just announced that their Onyx II 9560 pulse oximeter has received Microsoft HealthVault certification, which will allow users’ vitals to be uploaded, stored, and shared with their health care provider.
The Onyx II 9560 is one of Nonin’s most advanced fingertip pulse oximeters. Its features include Bluetooth technology for communicating with other devices, on-board memory, and SmartPoint Technology for determining accurate SpO2 and pulse rate readings. It is also Continua-certified, which is a standard that allows for interoperability amongst a number of diagnostic devices.
Microsoft HealthVault is a web-based platform to store and maintain health and fitness information, with the goal of better connecting patients with physicians to make more informed decisions.
Press release: Nonin Medical Announces Microsoft®-HealthVault™ Certification of World’s First Continua™-Certified, Bluetooth® Wireless Fingertip Pulse Oximeter at CES 2011
Product page: Onyx® II, Model 9560 …