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The Independa Advantage: Enhancing Senior Living with All-in-One Smart Engagement
Nationwide Survey Shows Growing Shift to Telehealth — Significant Uptake Among Older Adults, Consumer Preference for TV-Based Services
Convenience, enhanced doctor-patient relationship and logistical advantages are leading factors in growing telehealth popularity, according to twin studies from Independa encompassing 1,000 U.S. citizens of all ages and the 4th annual focused survey of 1,000 Americans with older adult parents.
Telehealth Survey: Quick, Satisfying and Boomer Approved
Independa, an award-winning platform for remote engagement, education and care, today announced studies showing a substantial shift toward telehealth with a 97% adoption rate among older adults in 2023, up from 75% in 2021.
How to Fund Aging in Place?
How Can You Improve Recruitment?
The shift to online recruitment has transformed senior healthcare hiring. Learn tips to attract top talent, optimize your process, and succeed.
Homecare Industry After the Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic reshaped the homecare industry, highlighting the importance of telehealth, social engagement, and efficient care practices.
Help Needed on the Frontlines
The elder care industry faces a significant workforce crisis, with high turnover rates and inadequate support for caregivers. This article discusses the urgent need for policy changes and increased recognition of the essential role caregivers play in providing quality care to older adults and individuals with disabilities.
Wellness Has A ROI: Senior housing communities are attracting growing interest from investors due to their solid demographic tailwinds
As interest grows in senior housing communities, investors are drawn by their resilience and evolving wellness offerings, providing a promising path for future growth.
Engagement Strategies: Utilize the time and talents of elderly people and allow them to find meaning and purpose
Intergenerational communities bring together different age groups to promote support, reduce loneliness, and foster meaningful connections. Explore how these innovative neighborhoods benefit both their residents and the wider community.
Workforce Crisis: The alarming shortage of home-care workers that deepened during the COVID-19 pandemic has no quick fix
The ongoing shortage of homecare workers is jeopardizing the independence of elderly Americans. As the demand increases, exploring solutions such as better wages and comprehensive support becomes essential.
Booming Market: The increasing elderly population is anticipated to act as a driving force for the senior care market
The senior care market is poised for significant growth due to the increasing elderly population and rising demand for healthcare services. With a projected value increase from $1,703.03 billion in 2022 to $2,882.66 billion by 2030, this sector offers vast opportunities for development across various services and products.
Digital Pharmacy, Telehealth Double Down on Access and Affordability
The telehealth industry is rapidly evolving through innovative partnerships and digital tools, enhancing care delivery and affordability for patients. Explore the latest advancements and how they are transforming healthcare access today.
Surprise and Delight
The Independa Health Hub on LG Smart TVs brings remote health care into homes, offering video visits, trusted health resources, and social connections.
Easy Ways to Engage Your Residents During COVID-19
The impact of COVID-19 on senior living communities has been tremendous, especially in keeping residents engaged and connected. Maintaining connections with family members is crucial for residents' mental, physical, and emotional health. Learn about various ways to keep your residents engaged, from video chatting with loved ones to creating surprise gift boxes and encouraging safe outdoor activities.
