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One last look at 2022's important changes before CES

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CES begins next week – but never mind – what mattered in 2022? These will be featured in blogs over the next week or two. But before we dive into the startups next week, here is one more look at 2022 – what was notable that could/might/will serve and help older adults? Wi-Fi Enabled Fall Detection – and other room-smart changes.

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What use is a PERS smart watch without a call center?

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Then in April, Verizon does it again, launches a PERS, this time a smart watch offering, called the Care Smart Watch for seniors. At $149, no monthly service fee, the watch is released without an associated call center or a guaranteed responder network. That statement has no connection to today's Care Smart Watch for seniors.

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