Nursing (certified) assistants shortage of more than 73,000 nationwide by 2028.
Montgomery County Commission on Aging, September, 2024
Boston Children's Hospital is sending patients home with the Vgo robot.
Americans aged 65 and older are more likely than their younger counterparts to maintain a positive mood with fewer hours of social time.
Venture capitalist offers a mixed review of the mHealth Summit in DC, attended by 3600, exhibited by 300, but what's it mean? Not much.
"Shockingly few companies are providing pragmatic technologies to aid these 40 million people in their lives."
Areas driving the growth are wearable monitoring devices that will transmit data to handsets using ultralow power, according to ABI's Nov. 23 report.
Architect and gerontologist are interviewed about the 'unassisted living' world of future aging boomers.
Information Week list of 12 technologies for monitoring, improving, managing health.
People 90 and older now comprise 4.7 percent of the age 65+ population.
Interesting application of fabric -- like gloves, carpet.
Home health hub will support personal emergency response in the home.
Monitoring a backslide of commitment to exercise.
Boston area movie theater program helps those with dementia remember.
Among baby boomers, 73 percent plan to work past retirement -- a number that's up six percent since March.
A review of Apple's Assistive Touch feature.
Study: Slower walkers don't live as long as faster walkers. Fitbit anyone?
Patients in the hospital's neurological rehabilitation unit are using Kinect software that requires them to react to onscreen events and commands.