The oldest baby boomers turn 80 in less than a year, and the senior housing market is moving from glut to shortage.
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InTouch Health and iRobot have teamed to build single telemedicine device.
Encouraging and growingI the business sector of "lifelong wellness and aging care."
For an unregulated industry, non-medical home care provided by agencies, an eye-opening look.
So-called “telehealth” is becoming increasingly commonplace in today’s high-tech environment.
Ilaina Edison, SVP of VNSNY, describes how a computer can make a difference in life of homebound senior.
About ease of use -- and enabling those who are computer-phobic to be connected to families.
"Startups hoping to disrupt health care, here’s an audience you need to get to know: caregivers."
Includes independent living use of technology in this New York housing development.
Don't try looking for a phone # to call customer service at Facebook or Twitter. Only investors can reach them.
In March, the CBO projected that Medicare expenditures would grow an average of 5.7% per year through 2022 and equal 16.2% of all federal outlays.
Looks like they're not necessarily optimistic about that AARP partnership.
Includes interview comments from Cindy Crump -- CEO of AFrame Digital -- which makes devices to 'monitor the activity of the elderly.'
"Additional services from traditional mapping companies show the incredible potential in the industry."
Stanford's Carstensen: "The shame is that we're only looking at the problems, not looking for opportunities."
Providers should embrace technology to boost efficiency and maximize profits. But the industry still lags behind.
Partnerships -- China, telehealth in Florida and more.
Apparently the pharmacist wants to talk to you -- no offer of a reminder device.
About Dr. Linda Fried, whose findings have set new standards for the assessment and treatment of geriatric patients.
Does anyone else see the home care opportunity here?
The top characteristic of centenarians -- sufficient sleep, balanced meals, exercise. Boomers? Not so much.