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Transforming Senior Care: Independa’s Health Hub® and Its 4 Pillars of Support
In today’s world, staying connected, healthy, and engaged has never been more essential—Independa empowers individuals and caregivers to “thrive in place.”
Protect Yourself: How to Verify if Your Social Security Number Was Compromised in a Data Breach
An estimated 2.9 billion records, including names, addresses, and Social Security numbers, may have been compromised following a massive data breach at National Public Data. Despite the privacy concerns, Americans should be cautious about submitting their Social...
Independa Inc. Featured as Healthcare Tech Outlook Magazine’s Top Healthcare Remote Engagement Company for 2024
Fremont, CA – May 13th, 2024 – Healthcare Tech Outlook Magazine has featured Independa Inc. as one of the prominent companies as the Top Healthcare Remote Engagement Company for 2024. Independa’s proprietary platform, a downloadable app for use on any device,...
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.
Meet MediOrbis
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Lucid Hearing and Independa Launch World’s First Smart TV-Based Hearing Assessment on Smart TVs
Intent is to further advance accessibility and treatment for millions of Americans with hearing loss DALLAS, TX – March 14, 2023 – Lucid Hearing, the leading provider of holistic hearing healthcare, and Independa, an award-winning software platform providing remote...
Accessing Telehealth on Smart TVs
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.
Survey Reveals 90% of Americans Used Telehealth in The Past Year
Data Shows Widespread Adoption of Telehealth and Preference of Smart TVs LOS ANGELES, Calif. – January 10, 2023 – Independa, an award-winning TV-based platform providing remote engagement, education and care, today announced the results of their latest commissioned...
SurvivorNet Announces SurvivorNetTV’s New Partnership With Independa Ramping Distribution Across Millions of Smart TVs
NEW YORK, Jan. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SurvivorNet has announced a partnership with Independa to bring SurvivorNetTV Programming to all 2021, 2022, and new Smart TVs via the Independa Health Hub®. As the recognized leader in remote engagement, education and care,...
How to Fund Aging in Place?
According to Tom Beauregard, founder of insurance company HCG Secure, most people believe that home care will be covered by their employee insurance or Medicare – which isn’t totally true. Some 70% of people want to age at home, yet only 10% have long-term care...
How Can You Improve Recruitment?
The pandemic forced healthcare companies to develop a bigger brand presence on social media platforms to engage with potential candidates. As a result, they found the advantages of online recruitment: Reaching a wider and more targeted audience. Reducing time to hire....
Homecare Industry After the Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic changed business models, operations, and patient relations. It undeniably opened the door for the homecare industry to adopt new engagement practices to revolutionize home healthcare: sustained social engagement, personalized and comprehensive...
Help Needed on the Frontlines
The workforce crisis in the elder care industry pleads for help as workers refuse to sacrifice so much for so little. For caregivers, the job is daunting – both physically and emotionally – and with a wage that does not reflect the value of the job, it is...
Telehealth Popularity Growing Among Older Adults, Per Independa Survey
Independa, a TV-based platform providing remote engagement, education and care, and providers of the Independa Health Hub ecosystem of healthy offerings and benefits integrated on smart TVs, announce the results of their third-annual commissioned survey examining...
Think older adults aren’t comfortable with telehealth? Think again.
by Todd Shryock 92% of those over 70 say they are comfortable with telehealth When it comes to telehealth, the stereotype is that it is something preferred and used by younger people. But a survey of adult behavior by Independa, a health care technology company, found...
Older Adults Embrace Telehealth
Read the full press release on the survey here.
Third Annual Survey Reveals Telehealth Popularity Growing Among Older Adults
Over 92% of Older Adults Are Now Comfortable Using Telehealth LOS ANGELES, Calif. – December 6, 2022 – Independa, an award-winning TV-based platform providing remote engagement, education and care, and providers of the Independa Health Hub® ecosystem of healthy...
Wellness Has A ROI: Senior housing communities are attracting growing interest from investors due to their solid demographic tailwinds
Despite the economy, inflation, increasing interest rates, staff shortages, and tight labor market conditions pressuring wage rate increases, companies operating senior housing communities are attracting growing interest from investors due to their solid demographic...
Engagement Strategies: Utilize the time and talents of elderly people and allow them to find meaning and purpose
Hope Meadows is an intentional, intergenerational neighborhood — the first of its kind — and the model and inspiration for many others like it around the country. Initially designed to build a community where young adults adopting children from foster care and seniors...
Workforce Crisis: The alarming shortage of home-care workers that deepened during the COVID-19 pandemic has no quick fix
The alarming shortage of home-care workers that deepened during the COVID-19 pandemic has no quick fix and will most likely get worse as the baby-boom generation finishes aging into retirement. Stories about desperate family members and case managers trying to...
Booming Market: The increasing elderly population is anticipated to act as a driving force for the senior care market
The increasing elderly population is anticipated to act as a driving force for the senior care market, which includes products and services that make the daily activities of aged people simple and easy. In developed countries, elderly care medical and non-medical...
Independa Wins in Best in Biz Awards 2022 International
Independa Health Hub® offers ecosystem of health and wellness offerings integrated within LG Electronics smart TVs. Los Angeles, Calif. – August 25, 2022 – Independa has been named the bronze winner for Most Innovative Product of The Year in the 10th annual Best in...
Independa Adds New Partners to Ecosystem of Health Offerings on LG Consumer TVs
Independa Health Hub® will now offer mental telehealthcare, home lab tests, faith-based videos, music therapy content and more to access from the comfort of home. Los Angeles, Calif. – June 1, 2022 – Independa, the award-winning TV-based platform providing remote...
Digital Pharmacy, Telehealth Double Down on Access and Affordability
Read the full feature on PYMNTS.com In late January, pharmacy benefits HealthTech firm Capital Rx went deeper into the connected economy, partnering with the Independa healthcare, becoming the discount prescription card provider for the LG television-based remote...
New Survey Confirms Majority of Americans Prefer Telehealth During COVID-19
Independa, an award-winning TV-based platform providing remote engagement, education and care, today announced the results of their second-annual commissioned survey of U.S. adults caring for their older adult parents.
Effects of Telehealth During COVID-19
Nationwide survey of 1,000 American adults with an older adult parent (over 70) who lives alone.
Surprise and Delight
The first in a series of posts on the LG-Independa Health Hub Richard D. Della Penna, MD Chief Medical Officer Independa, Inc. LG and Independa successfully partnered and pioneered the delivery of health care, physician visits, entertainment, social interaction, and...
Independa to Deliver Health Offerings on LG Consumer TVs
New partnership brings ecosystem of health services to millions in the comfort of their homes on their large TV screens San Diego, Calif. / Seoul, South Korea – January 04, 2022 – Independa, an award-winning TV-based platform providing remote engagement, education and...
New Survey Finds Pandemic Major Contributor to Half of Older Adults Giving Up Hope
New Survey Finds Pandemic Major Contributor to Half of Older Adults Giving Up Hope Study Shows Three-Quarters of Older Adults Abusing Prescription Drugs and Two-Thirds Abusing Alcohol SAN DIEGO, Calif. – November 18, 2020 – Independa, innovators of the award winning...
