A supplier of a personal emergency response system (PERS), which is an electronic device that enables a patient to receive emergency assistance when needed. The PERS is one of two different methodologies of notification: (1) where the patient summons emergency assistance themselves directly through the device or (2) emergency assistance is summoned through secure activation by the caretaker/guardian, which sends the device location to emergency responders.
Full Name: | Emergency Response System Companies |
Taxonomy Code: | 333300000X |
Level I, Provider Grouping: | Suppliers |
Level II, Classification: | Emergency Response System Companies |
Additional Info: | Source: National Uniform Claim Committee, 2010 [7/1/2007: new, 7/1/2010: modified] |