Personal Emergency Response Systems (PERS). The installation and service of an electronic device that enables enrollees at high risk of institutionalization to secure help in an emergency. The PERS is connected to the person's phone and programmed to signal a response center once a "help" button is activated. The enrollee may also wear a portable "help" button to allow for mobility. PERS services are generally limited to those enrollees who live alone or who are alone for significant parts of the day and who would otherwise require extensive supervision.
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Personal Emergency Response Systems (PERS). The installation and service of an electronic device that enables enrollees at high risk of institutionalization to secure help in an emergency. The PERS is connected to the person's phone and programmed to signal a response center once a "help" button is activated. The enrollee may also wear a portable "help" button to allow for mobility. PERS services are July 2012 Contract XT220 generally limited to those enrollees who live alone or who are alone for significant parts of the day and who would otherwise require extensive supervision.
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Personal Emergency Response Systems (PERS). The installation and service of an electronic device that which enables enrollees at high risk of institutionalization to secure help in an emergency. The PERS is connected to the personenrollee's phone telephone jxxx or electrical receptacle and programmed to signal a response center once a "help" button is activated. The enrollee may also wear a portable "help" button to allow for mobility. PERS services are generally limited to those enrollees who live alone or who are alone for significant parts of the tire day and who would otherwise require extensive supervision.
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