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K4Connect Unveils Digital Content Suite for Older Adults + Announces Three Partners

Wed, 01/27/2021 - 12:46 - Laurie Orlov

01/27/2021

RALEIGH, N.C., Jan. 26, 2021 — K4Connect, a mission-driven technology company that integrates the best in technology to serve and empower older adults and individuals living with disabilities, today announced partnerships with three leading content creators – Coro Health, CuriosityStream and Spiro100. All K4Connect customers will have access to these curated offerings delivered through K4Community Plus, the company’s advanced mobile and web application.

category tags:

computers, broadband, and social networking, social isolation, senior living

What the Launch of Papa Health Could Mean for Senior Living

Wed, 01/13/2021 - 07:17 - Laurie Orlov

Papa's on-demand companionship to older adults with a new health service.

category tags:

senior living, vehicle/transportation technology-services

What the Launch of Papa Health Could Mean for Senior Living

01/13/2021

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K4Connect to Outfit All Assisted Living Communities in North Carolina with Voice and Visual Technology

Wed, 01/06/2021 - 10:27 - Laurie Orlov

01/06/2021

RALEIGH, N.C., Jan. 6, 2021 — North Carolina Assisted Living Association (NCALA), a North Carolina non-profit trade association supporting quality assisted living, and K4Connect, a mission-driven technology company that integrates the best in technology to serve and empower older adults and individuals living with disabilities, today announced a partnership to provide technology relief to communities across the state.

category tags:

Voice/AI/Voice Assistants, senior living

Amazon Effect on Senior Living Grows

Tue, 11/17/2020 - 07:44 - Laurie Orlov

With Care Hub Launch, Alexa for Hospitality Tools.

category tags:

senior living, Family caregivers, AgeTech

Amazon Effect on Senior Living Grows

11/17/2020

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Senior Living REITs Sacrifice Quality for Margin

Thu, 11/12/2020 - 07:33 - Laurie Orlov

Resident voices lost during pandemic.

category tags:

senior living, social isolation

Senior Living REITs Sacrifice Quality for Margin

11/12/2020

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Technologies from the Argentum 2020 virtual conference and suppliers

Thu, 09/24/2020 - 12:54 - Laurie Orlov

It’s been an interesting technology week. New announcements in the voice first category were of particular interest. These include GreatCall’s new Lively Flip phone with voice services and the announcement that Amazon’s Alexa has added 80,000 answers to healthcare questions through a partnership with Digital Health company Sharecare. And today (9/24) it announced CareHub, a way to monitor family members from afar. As if that weren’t enough, a tech track at Argentum’s annual (now virtual) conference included a session on Voice First (with Ryan Elza and Nick Patel, sponsored by CDW Healthcare) in a long list of tech enablement session entries. Also on the Argentum site is a product category listing. Here are five from Argentum 2020: