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Five tech offerings serving the family, senior and home care continuum

Aging in Place Technology Watch

The stove-piping of care-related services is a myth. Examples: Some believe family caregivers are a standalone entity that does not use care services. Reality check: Family caregivers may hire home care services. Each part of the continuum wants to use technology to deliver better, more efficient, and health-aware care.

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Client remote monitoring for home care agencies -- why and what?

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Why should home care agencies boost awareness of remote monitoring? The Covid-19 pandemic increased the use of Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) technology, which aggregates patient data such as vital signs , interprets it and provides it to the healthcare team, often a nurse. But home care agencies can offer private pay RPM services.

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Pendent medical alerts evolve – and will disappear

Aging in Place Technology Watch

The original Lifeline business was a pioneer of this market segment, building up a business that included doctor-referral, a senior-aware trained call center and multiple channel partners, including the home security segment. category tags: PERS , Mobile PERS , wearables, smart watch , fall prevention, fall detection. Which they did.

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Aging in Place Technology – Four Blog posts from March 2018

Aging in Place Technology Watch

March marked the annual American Society on Aging conference in San Francisco – where Continuing Education Credits (CEUs) are obtained for multiple social and service roles that serve older adults. Technology and tech-enabled services matter for older adults. Because ‘boosting the industry is vital to car safety.’ Read more.