CHICAGO – December, 2005 – Walker Sands Communications announced its new position as the public relations agency for Carematix, wireless solutions for wellness monitoring.

“Carematix is an effective alternative to clinical measurement,” said Sukhwant Khanuja, Carematix CEO. “It’s out intent to improve the overall quality of patient care. Walker Sands Communications was the obvious choice because they understand our vision. They have strong media contacts that will help us form relationship with key journalist, informing the public that this system allows caregivers to capture adverse events sooner and potentially save lives.”

The Walker Sands team, headed by Ken Gaebler, CEO of Walker Sands Communications, will provide PR outreach for Carematix as well as collaborate with the company to develop future plans for potential growth. Carematix and Walker Sands Communication will work jointly to implement corporate and brand identity.

“Carematix is a company that has truly created a technologically advanced in-home healthcare system,” said Gaebler. “We are committed to work with a company that is concerned with the overall welfare of the public.”

About Carematix

Chicago-based Carematix is the first and largest telehealth monitoring company to use wireless technology to improve the patient experience, which results in the highest level of patient self-compliance. Carematix introduced the first glucose monitor that wirelessly and automatically sends readings to the caregiver. Today, the company offers a wide range of wireless monitors, including weight scales, pulse oximeters, glycometers and blood pressure units. The Carematix solution effectively helps care-giving organizations reduce patient hospitalizations, lower healthcare costs, and improve patient outcomes by achieving the highest patient satisfaction rates and delivering the most accurate and actionable data. Carematix customers include care management organizations, disease management firms, self-insured employers and home healthcare agencies

About Walker Sands Communications

Walker Sands Communications helps technology-centric companies expand their businesses through results-driven public relations and marketing communications. Walker Sands Communications leverages highly-specialized knowledge and expertise in the area of technology, business building, and marketing to deliver superior results for its clients. Walker Sands Communications is based in Chicago, Illinois. Visit www.walkersands.com for more information.

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