The pieces are now in place to create “smart home” environments in senior living.
The offering is a voice-activated, smartphone-only version of its digital eye exam
Includes grandPad, StoryWorth, MyndVR, and Aura Frames.
The long-term care profession has begun taking notice of the promises such devices.
Examining smart home solutions for caregivers of individuals with dementia.
Customers address Alexa to request broad range of topics.
Gillette and others developing tech for the over-65 population.
Critics say the practice raises serious privacy concerns.
Program to train bank employees to recognize suspicious activity.
Or would it move to Huntsville?
Aging in place trend currently the most significant catalyst of eldercare technology.
Overview of the Voice of Healthcare Summit held in Boston, August 7, 2018
Voice-first technology can prolong independence and reduce social isolation.
Google is mulling a new market for Nest smart home products: seniors.
Providers and residents need to keep their expectations tempered.
Smaller, more far-flung families mean fewer unpaid helpers.
Sector has been hampered by cost, reimbursement, lack of awareness.
Low tech VR: Google Street Maps and a stationary bike.
A pilot program shows positive results for some older Americans.
Prescribed glasses or cataract removal can help keep an aging mind working smoothly.
Fluctuations in day-to-day staffing, large shortfalls on weekends.
