The list of where people can live in old age keeps growing longer as new alternatives are developed and existing ones are tweaked and modernized. City dwellers may find themselves interested in new infrastructure geared toward the aging-in-place movement with services delivered in their own homes. Alternatively, they could choose a master-planned retirement community that […]
Category: Technology
The Innovation Series is Brought to you by Care Innovations, a joint venture between Intel Corporation and GE, committed to creating technology-based solutions that give people confidence to live independently, wherever they are. With GE’s expertise in healthcare and Intel’s expertise in technology – we’re innovating to change the way care and solutions are delivered. […]
This week’s round-up includes another eclectic group of the latest innovations in senior care technology. From a nationwide wireless provider weighing in on home health care, to a futuristic take on grandpa’s walking cane, companies continue their focus on seniors’ health and well-being. While some are geared toward allowing seniors to age in place with […]
Senior living providers won’t argue with the power of the Internet to drive leads, but most are still wary of interacting with social media. During the National Investment Center (NIC) for the Seniors Housing & Care Industry’s regional event in San Diego, Calif., panelists described their hesitation with using social media channels such as Facebook […]
The Innovation Series is Brought to you by Care Innovations, a joint venture between Intel Corporation and GE, committed to creating technology-based solutions that give people confidence to live independently, wherever they are. With GE’s expertise in healthcare and Intel’s expertise in technology – we’re innovating to change the way care and solutions are delivered. […]
In this week’s round-up, tech companies put forth their latest innovations in senior care. From personal robots and virtual exercising, to remote-monitoring technology that tracks vitality and detects injuries, companies are developing new tools to help seniors age in place. Other companies have taken steps in the operations direction, with mobile apps and social media […]
The Innovation Series is Brought to you by Care Innovations, a joint venture between Intel Corporation and GE, committed to creating technology-based solutions that give people confidence to live independently, wherever they are. With GE’s expertise in healthcare and Intel’s expertise in technology – we’re innovating to change the way care and solutions are delivered. […]
As health and wellness are essential components to any senior living community, several tech innovators and entrepreneurs are furthering these ideal elements with a range of gadgets, gizmos and social media tools. Helping them stay connected to friends and family who may not be as near as they once were, one senior living community is […]
A defining factor for residents of senior living communities can be the separation from past family and friends. But the online tools made available by communities are changing that by allowing them to stay connected with the outside world using e-mail or tools such as Skype. It’s not without some preparation on the part of […]
The Innovation Series is Brought to you by Care Innovations, a joint venture between Intel Corporation and GE, committed to creating technology-based solutions that give people confidence to live independently, wherever they are. With GE’s expertise in healthcare and Intel’s expertise in technology – we’re innovating to change the way care and solutions are delivered. […]
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