Nov 10, 2014 | Healthcare Technology
According to a report by Forrester Research, 82 percent of all Baby Boomers, or about 63 million adults, regularly use the Internet. The report also notes more than 40 percent of this age group owns a smartphone, meaning wherever they may go, they bring the internet...
Oct 27, 2014 | Healthcare Technology
A recent study, The U.S. Total Video Report, performed by comScore, an industry leader in analytics of the digital realm, has found that television remains the most-used screen by Americans, especially among older adults.Over 1,100 respondents participated...
Oct 27, 2014 | Healthcare Technology
With the rise in popularity of older adults aging in place, loved ones and caretakers have expressed growing concern over the negative affects of social isolation. As dexterity and vision fades, driving becomes more dangerous, causing the millions of...
Oct 27, 2014 | Healthcare Technology
Faced with an aging population, the country has been forced to consider innovative caregiving methods to meet the demands of our older adult population. Technology is taking center stage in this effort, with manufacturers finding creative ways of supporting...
Oct 27, 2014 | Healthcare Technology
Normally, when new technology is imminent, it is the Millennial or younger generations that are the most eager. However, when it comes to the latest advancements in self-driving cars, it is older adults who are filled with anticipation. The self-driving...
Oct 27, 2014 | Healthcare Technology
The New York Times recently explored the trend of developers attempting to keep older adults entertained, engaged and mentally stimulated through the use of technology. Video games, once derided as a mere distraction for children, have been reinvented as a strategy to...
