A new report details current use of technology among senior living communities and also identifies areas of potential growth.
Read More » Part six of our series on challenges facing those serving older adults looks at technology trends that are increasing connectivity, easing the delivery of person-centered care and preserving resident dignity.
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December 16, 2014 A fabric that can monitor and transmit biomedical data could become medical "smart gowns."
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December 16, 2014 An insulin pump with glucose monitoring system has been cleared by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
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December 12, 2014 A wireless connectivity hub for mHealth devices will make it easier to exchange data across networks.
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December 11, 2014 The Electronic Health Record Incentives Program, currently limited to hospitals and certain other providers, may be expanded to a wider field of care providers, including those in long-term care.
Read More » Golden Living and naviHealth have partnered in an effort to enhance post-acute care service delivery for people admitted to Golden Living’s skilled nursing facilities around the country.
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December 10, 2014 EarlySense plans to expand its monitoring products into the long-term care and home heath sectors.
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December 10, 2014 Show me the money: A data brief from ONC points to financial incentives as the driving force behind electronic health record adoption.
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December 8, 2014 Upgraded security tops the list of new features for a resident remote monitoring solution.
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December 8, 2014 A National Institutes of Health grant and data analysis will help a nursing school study chronic diseases.
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December 8, 2014 Brain connection changes in those with Alzheimer's disease are visible using a new imaging technology.
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December 2, 2014 A study says Internet use and social engagement give seniors better health literacy.
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November 26, 2014 A study questions some of the benefits of computerized cognitive training for older adults.
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November 25, 2014 A long-term care financial company hopes that a simulation suit that mimics the effects of the aging process will raise awareness on the need to prepare for the future.
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November 24, 2014 This new, non-contact sleep monitor combines a monitor, a web app and iPhone connectivity.
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November 24, 2014 A new test can quickly diagnose infections in the bloodstream without requiring a culture.
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November 21, 2014 Optimus EMR is adding mobile secure access and barcode verification to its electronic health record.
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November 21, 2014 The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services creates a new position to deal with the growing reliance on healthcare data.
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November 20, 2014 A study shows that pulmonary artery pressure monitoring can reduce 30-day hospital readmissions for older adults with heart failure.
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November 19, 2014 Though an investment, Xerox is betting on telehealth and the long-term care markets.
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