2024 What's Next Longevity Venture Summit (online)
2024 Longevity Venture Summit (DC)
Cost of staffing keeps prices high.
An easier political path for Medicare and Social Security?
The ability to detect subtle changes in body movements averts potential health issues.
AI can streamline back-end tasks and enhance the patient-provider relationship.
Pick devices wisely, let them gather data to reveal a bigger picture of health.
Wouldn’t it be nice if everyone’s family lived next door? Maybe. The reality is that people move. A lot. Out of California, in big numbers. Into Florida (from the Northeast) in big numbers. In fact, 10% of the population moved in just one year, 2012-2013. And most Americans don’t move to be near family. Which explains the vast numbers of people aged 80+ in retiree-attracting locations who have no family nearby. One can speculate as to why, but likely the locations in which they settled, while great for recreation activities, may have limited job prospects or job growth.
A study found that being isolated from family and friends linked to a 26% higher death risk over seven years.
AARP research on social isolation and its implications.
Study: Maintaining social relationships and mobility in old age are so important for general well-being that some will go to extreme lengths to keep active.
Biography Laurie M.
Biography Laurie M.