Golden Living and Microsoft Corp. announced recently that the companies will collaborate to give caregivers single-point access to the diverse healthcare information necessary for providing ongoing care after patients leave the hospital and to give patients and their families better tools for managing patients’ health. Golden Living is the first post-acute care organization to adopt […]
Category: Technology
Last month, Dakim, Inc., announced a new touchscreen-based alternative for stroke and traumatic brain injury (TBI) rehabilitation that provides a rigorous workout in an entertaining interactive format. The system was originally developed to help maintain brain health and combat dementia symptoms in the elderly and is used in more than 300 senior living communities to […]
Even though the 65 and older crowd make up less than 10 percent of current web users, their numbers are growing quickly. Over the last five years the number of seniors actively using the Internet has increased by more than 55 percent, from 11.3 million active users in November 2004 to 17.5 million in November […]
Wireless MedCARE, LLC recently announced that the company has raised $535,000 in equity and debt offerings since October 2008 to develop the VivaTRAK™ Activity Monitoring system for use in long-term care facilities. Wireless MedCARE (WMC) was created in 2006 to address common quality of care and efficiency problems in skilled nursing sector of healthcare delivery. […]
RememberItNow! LLC, a provider of patient-centric eHealth services, recently launched a research project to gather feedback on its service offering. The online service includes medication reminders, a personal health record, and private care community. The survey is part of a flash-based overview of the service and is looking for feedback from three different groups that […]
WellAWARE Systems announced today that it has closed $7.5 million of growth capital from Valhalla Partners and .406 Ventures that will allow the company to better serve the important and rapidly growing senior care technology market. WellAWARE’s technology was jointly developed by biomedical engineers and software developers at the University of Virginia’s Medical Automation Research […]
Immanuel Senior Living and Avantas recently announced that Immanuel will begin using Avantas’ web-based scheduling software, Smart Square and the Staffing Resource Center. The Smart Square solutions will assist Immanuel in maximizing core staff, reduce overtime and external agency, manage incentives, and quickly review and adjust daily labor utilization. With real-time analytics and interactive dashboards, […]
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