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08/01/2010
Interviews with home care franchise services about keeping pace with demographic change.
07/30/2010
Together, they plan to "help advance innovation and investment in wireless-enabled telehealth devices."
07/30/2010
Yet another study: testing the efficacy of home-based monitoring equipment for older adults with chronic illnesses.
07/29/2010
Vendor says 99% accurate, reviewer says 90%, but for many better than typing.
07/29/2010
Remote monitoring (BeClose, GrandCare), medication reminders (MedMinder and iReminder).
07/29/2010
Web-surfing by seniors in Florida.
07/28/2010
Remote self-care monitoring at home - gaining traction per WSJ.
07/26/2010
Or not adapting your home, but putting a temporary one in the back yard.
07/25/2010
Huffington Post offers tips about home adaptation -- minus any technology.
07/23/2010
For $199 per year, service will do web searches on behalf of a senior who won't or can't do this themselves.
07/23/2010
Summary of statistics from new government report of statstics about older Americans' well-being as of 2010.
07/23/2010
Wheelchair brake lock, medication dispensing carrousel, and glow-in-the-dark slippers, among other ideas.
07/23/2010
As Facebook passes 500 million users, baby boomers make up the fastest growing segment.
07/21/2010
Fifteen steps to make the home safer for a person with moderate to severe dementia.
07/20/2010
They dominate every category, spend the most time on TV, etc. Nielsen Wire.
07/19/2010
Hearings to begin next week to determine if kits must be FDA-approved as well as used under direction by doctor.
07/18/2010
New cell phone for seniors to enter the US market: big buttons, amplification, FM radio, speaking keyboard.
07/18/2010
The over-65 age group is adopting Facebook faster than any age range: 6.5 million in May 2010 -- Facebook tries to automate dealing with users' deaths.
07/17/2010
More likely to have broadband, own a DVD player and visit 8 of 10 websites visited by the young.
07/16/2010
For the first time, those 65+ outnumber teenagers (16-19) in the labor force.
07/13/2010
New classifications for Alzheimer's disease will vastly increase those that have the diagnosis.
07/12/2010
Per Census Bureau, the number is expected to swell to about 214,000 by 2020 and 447,000 by 2040.