May 8, 2014 | Healthcare Technology
On Monday, May 5th I presented at the LeadingAge California Conference in Palm Springs and spoke about technology's role in person-centered care. Those attending the session represented a broad array of senior living settings including Continuing Care Retirement...
May 7, 2014 | Healthcare Technology
The population of the “oldest old” – defined by the National Institute on Aging as individuals over the age of 85 – is expected to increase 151 percent by the year 2030. This demographic currently makes up about 10 percent of individuals over...
May 6, 2014 | Healthcare Technology
Recent technological innovation has had a major impact on multiple industries. From food service to marketing, it is easy to see how software solutions have increased efficiency and and reduced costs. One industry that is often overlooked but has been heavily...
May 1, 2014 | Healthcare Technology
The Leading Age Conference in Palm Springs is just a few days away. I look forward to meeting you and sharing insights on why it is critical for organizations to meet the challenge of being person centered on the way to providing person directed care. Creating...
Apr 30, 2014 | Healthcare Technology
When we think of the cutting edge of technology, 20-somethings playing with the latest gadgets often come to mind, but many venture capitalists have another demographic in mind. The United States is an aging nation, and individuals are looking for ways to stay...
Apr 29, 2014 | Healthcare Technology
According to the market research firm The Freedonia Group, eldercare costs will reach close to $320 billion in the United States by 2016. For caregivers, these costs are not only financial, but physical and emotional as well. After spending eight hours in an office, a...