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Pendent medical alerts evolve – and will disappear

Aging in Place Technology Watch

They then persisted with a Medication dispensing device that has been eclipsed by others, including pharmacy-connected MedMinder and Amazon-owned Pillpack. Then it was time to move outside the home and add fall detection -- Halo Monitoring launched the same year Philips got Lifeline, 2006. Mobile and medications matter.

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The most-read tech and aging blog posts from 2019

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Strolling is not the right word, but as we approached the Las Vegas Convention Center last January, Google Assistant was on giant billboards all around – with competing and nearby giant Amazon Alexa signs. category tags: Voice First/AI/Voice Assistants , aging in place , seniors and aging policy , tech-enabled home care.