On the Record: Kian Saneii, Founder & CEO of Independa

In light of some recent studies linking loneliness in seniors to quicker functional decline and even death, the development of senior care technology that can help prevent social isolation while monitoring other conditions is especially relevant. That’s a goal senior care technology solutions provider Independa is working toward as it seeks to create an integrated […]

Senior Care Technology Review: FDA vs. Mobile Health Tech; “Granny Nav” for Senior Driving

This roundup links to several tech-related articles, as multiple news outlets are reporting on the latest technological developments and advances, including how Health Care Reform could impact electronic health record implementation, how consumer community sites are 24 times more likely to adopt social media tools than health organizations, and the battle between the FDA and […]

Senior Care Technology Review: Independa, InTouchLink, Linkage, & More

This week’s senior care technology roundup includes news of more partnerships between technology providers and senior living service providers, along with the formation of a senior care investment group. There’s also a debate going on about whether electronic health records save money or drive up the cost of healthcare. Lastly, a study on the impact […]

Senior Care Technology Review: OnShift, Healthcare IT, and Independa

A couple senior care technology companies are releasing new software that can help both home health caregivers and senior living facility staff improve quality of care and overall efficiency, including scheduling software and remote health care monitoring. Additionally, health care information technology developments continue to make headlines as health care professionals recognize its role in […]

Senior Care Technology Review: 2012 International CES & More

It’s 2012, and new advances in senior care technology are being made every day. The Consumer Electronic Association’s 2012 International CES, the world’s largest consumer technology tradeshow, was held this year in Las Vegas, Nevada, and debuted new devices and emerging technology. Here are a few things that made a splash, and other products that […]