Tech can help with filling caregiving gaps and easing minds as America ages rapidly.
The government delayed an overhaul to how it calculates Medicare Advantage payments.
The robots are here. The transformation is still somewhere in the future.
CrossSense is one example of an assistive AI technology being developed by a co-operative in London.
Helping them with their digital activities when user interfaces are constantly changing.
Long ago 'aging in place' terminology emerged with a different meaning. Forgotten now, it was briefly in Wikipedia to define the benefit of a
The care continuum that serves older adults is an ignored reality. The stove-piping of care-related services is a myth. It is perpetuated in
For too many years, high quality data about care of seniors has been elusive. Lack of standardization of technology platforms – or lack of care platforms altogether – hobbled the care industries -- senior living, home care, home healthcare. Yet the merger and acquisition of companies in other industries ultimately results in consolidation of data. Platforms matter—they enable data standardization which in turn fuels growth. Consider Jet Blue’s interest in buying Spirit, getting planes and pilots(infrastructure) that match its current business. Consider Optum’s acquisition of Amedisys home health business. Note its 2015
Has anyone you know fallen and couldn’t get up? If so, would you pick up the phone and call Life Alert, the purveyor of those miserable ads on TV? This is not a fun company – read the
Six mobility offerings from AARP AgeTech Collaborative
he cell phone – imagine a connected life without it. The story of that invention, particularly the context of an AT&T monopoly of the time period, is instructive about what it takes to get an innovation into the market – when many are involved, including government agencies; and obstacles, in-house and competitors, are all around. According to