Cisneros, who now runs a company specializing in urban real estate, spent an hour discussing his thoughts about aging in place.
A (very) few products are described.
Magazine issue contains a lengthy article on remote monitoring systems.
Researcher: Wii balance boards are not expensive as far as scientific and fitness equipment go, he said, and they are relatively accessible.
Residents work with students from a nearby alternative high school to do improv theater, make claymation films and art from recycled items.
Some excellent use of sensors to manage healthcare away from the doctor.
Percentage of adults over age 65 who reported both hypertension (high blood pressure) and diabetes jumped to 15 percent from 9 percent.
A happy 101-year-old driver: "If a person is in good health and can see, it’s your health that matters, not your age."
Providers use electronic health information systems, remote monitoring and mobile diagnostic technology.
USA TODAY partnered with UnitedHealthcare and NCOA to gauge the attitudes of Americans age 60 and above.
Challenge: Filling more than 1 million home care jobs over next decade.
A “successfully aging” city keeps older adults involved and engaged in social and economic life.
"Optimal aging" -- description for people 65 and older who continue to be physically active and mentally engaged in life.
From Rock Health -- midyear report on funding.
Work Reimagined, which starts today, is a joint project with the social-media site LinkedIn, which can help consumers navigate online.
InTouch Health and iRobot have teamed to build single telemedicine device.
Encouraging and growingI the business sector of "lifelong wellness and aging care."
For an unregulated industry, non-medical home care provided by agencies, an eye-opening look.
So-called “telehealth” is becoming increasingly commonplace in today’s high-tech environment.
Ilaina Edison, SVP of VNSNY, describes how a computer can make a difference in life of homebound senior.
About ease of use -- and enabling those who are computer-phobic to be connected to families.
"Startups hoping to disrupt health care, here’s an audience you need to get to know: caregivers."
