Shimmer and Insight Diagnostics Demonstrate Breakthrough Wireless Soft Tissue Diagnostic Device at Harvard University

Cambridge, MA, October 21, 2009 --(PR.com)-- Cambridge, MA Insight Diagnostics, Inc. presented at the First Shimmer Technology Exchange at Harvard University October 7, 2009.

Shimmer Research and Insight Diagnostics, Inc. (IDI) have partnered to bring state of the art technology for the diagnosis and treatment of soft tissue injuries into a wireless format. IDI’s proprietary technology, Electrodiagnostic Functional Assessment (EFA), brings physicians and insurers an innovative non invasive way to evaluate previous elusive soft tissue injuries. SHIMMER™ is a small wireless sensor platform designed to support wearable applications. The partnership between Shimmer Research and IDI will enhance the technology for delivery of the EFA. IDI is using Shimmer Research’s technology to make the new device most effective for diagnosis of soft tissue injuries. The new device can have profound implications for cost effective evaluations of soft tissue related injuries and can even make inroads in cardiac monitoring. Dr. Reaston, President of IDI, said “Our partnership with Shimmer Research along with the commercial launch of our new product will enable IDI to continue to be the market leader in soft tissue diagnostics. This new technology will enable us to globally assist people with previously undiagnosable problems and help them receive the appropriate treatments. We at IDI see this as groundbreaking to be able to help reduce or eliminate unnecessary treatments and reduce pain”. Phil Reaston, CTO of IDI adds “The technology and support that we are receiving from Shimmer Research has greatly benefited IDI.”

Kieran Daly VP Business Development - SHIMMER Research stated, “We are delighted to work with IDI and are very excited by the potential of this relationship. Our joint efforts will enable IDI to further advance their EFA technology, which will firmly establish the company as market leaders in their field”.

About Insight Diagnostics Inc

Insight Diagnostics Inc is the service provider for the EFA. Their specialists have been innovative in helping to identify and resolve soft tissue injuries. For more information about Insight Diagnostics, Inc visit our website at www.insightdx.com.

About Shimmer Research

Shimmer is a wireless sensor platform that allows the user record and transmit a wide range of physiological data. Shimmer enables interaction with your environment by providing a wireless sensing solution that is small, lightweight, and has low power consumption, which can easily integrate and interact with existing technologies.

Shimmer information is available at www.shimmer-research.com

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