ResMed (NYSE: RMD) is acquiring MatrixCare, the Minneapolis-based health care software platform that specializes in senior housing and care, in a $750 million deal. The transaction, announced Monday, allows San Diego-based ResMed to expand its out-of-hospital Software as a Service (SaaS) portfolio beyond home health Read More »
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K4Connect Raises $12 Million to Continue Aggressive Growth
K4Connect, a Raleigh, North Carolina-based tech firm serving over 13,000 senior living residents across the country on its K4Community platform, announced it raised $12 million in Series B funding. The funding will allow K4Connect to continue an aggressive growth pattern, CEO and co-founder Scott Moody told Read More »
NIC Announces New Actual Rates Certification Program
The National Investment Center for Seniors Housing & Care (NIC) fall conference in Chicago is underway and the senior housing investment advocacy group released news Wednesday in announcing a new software partner certification for seniors housing actual rates — the monthly rates residents pay when living Read More »
Facing ‘Fire Hose’ Of Innovation, Senior Living Ups Its Game
Many senior living operators are struggling to keep pace with technological innovations. For every forward thinking operator, there is another lagging behind. Not only the pace of innovation but the costs to prepare for it can be overwhelming, Jodi Guffee, Chief Operating Officer of Radiant Senior Living Read More »
Tech Beat: Optima Healthcare Acquires Vantage Healthcare Solutions
Optima Healthcare Acquires Vantage Healthcare Solutions Optima Healthcare Solutions, a leading provider of cloud-based solutions for post-acute care providers, announced the acquisition of Vantage Clinical Solutions, a company specializing in revenue cycle management and digital marketing services for physical therapy practices. The transaction will allow Read More »
Clean Slate Project Examines Disruptive Forces Re-Shaping Senior Living
Disruptive forces such as technology have the potential to revolutionize senior living, but there are experts in and out of the industry who don’t know how the sector will be disrupted, or if operators are willing to acknowledge the future may be now. “People within Read More »
Editor’s Take: 3 Trends Senior Living Should Learn from the Best Buy-GreatCall Deal
Electronics retailer Best Buy’s purchase of GreatCall in August brought the spotlight to the longevity market in a significant manner, and its intentions became even clearer this week, when the company appointed seasoned health care executive Cindy Kent to its board. In a struggling retail landscape, Read More »
Masonic Villages Goes Big on Smart ‘IQ Homes’ for Aging in Place
A not-for-profit senior living provider is moving forward with a plan to open dozens of new town home-style independent living residences, each equipped with technological and design features meant to help older adults live in the setting longer. Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania-based Masonic Villages is moving forward with a plan Read More »
How Front Porch Created a Culture of Innovation in a Senior Living Business
Technology and innovation are double-edged swords in the senior living industry. Adopt something new too quickly, and you could be left holding the pieces if it fails. On the other hand, those who are too slow to embrace new ways of doing things could find Read More »
Tech Beat: Royal Philips Acquires Blue Willow, Expands Senior Safety Portfolio
Royal Philips Acquires Blue Willow Systems Royal Philips acquired Blue Willow Systems, effectively expanding the Dutch health technology company’s resident safety solutions platform. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Blue Willow, a cloud-based senior living community resident safety platform, will complement Philips’ CarePoint 6.0 Read More »
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