Sep 29, 2014 | Healthcare Technology
From your childhood to the present, your parents likely supported you and wanted you to be happy and independent. Today, an increasing number of Americans are seeing the tables turn. Now that Baby Boomers have begun entering their retirement years, the...
Sep 23, 2014 | Healthcare Technology
In many ways, technology has brought family generations closer together. The vast majority of us carry around devices that support instant communication in our pockets, and social media provides an effortless means of staying up to date on each other's lives....
Aug 21, 2014 | Healthcare Technology
We are sitting on the cusp of a new revolution in technology. The Internet of Things, or IoT, is a breakthrough in technology that involves everyday devices, such as lights, locks, thermostats and even the coffee maker, being controlled remotely...
Aug 14, 2014 | Healthcare Technology
Modern technology companies have found success in the past through marketing their products to digitally savvy youth, but these organizations will soon be missing out on a growing demographic with a healthy appetite for new technology: older adults. In a recent...
Aug 11, 2014 | Healthcare Technology
As the Baby Boomer generation ages, the country faces an unprecedented concern: soon there could be more older adults than the qualified workers needed to support them. By 2050, there will be 89 million Americans between the ages of 65 and 84, making up...
Jul 23, 2014 | Healthcare Technology
Ageism is stereotyping and discriminating against an individual or group based solely on age. Who's at risk for being on the receiving end of ageism? The answer is simple – those who are already categorized as "older adults" or those...
