FDA warning to heart monitoring company highlights need for caution over marketing and technology changes
By
Christine Birkner
Jun 14, 2023
The FDA’s warning to one heart monitoring company should serve as a clarion call to other device makers over how they market their products.
Robot waiters taking more orders, improving assisted living dining rooms
By
Christine Birkner
Jun 13, 2023
Artificial intelligence-powered robots are increasingly being tested in senior living and other industries, taking over repetitive tasks done by humans
New AI tool uses genetic information to predict Alzheimer’s risk
By
Christine Birkner
Jun 13, 2023
Many senior living residents have Alzheimer’s, and artificial intelligence is an increasingly important tool in predicting the disease.
Wearables will drive IoT medical device market to $239 billion by 2030
By
Christine Birkner
Jun 13, 2023
The IoT medical devices market will boom over the next seven years, fueled by the expansion of wearable devices, according to research.
Google and Mayo Clinic to search patient records using generative AI
By
Christine Birkner
Jun 12, 2023
The way senior living staff care for patients could get a helpful boost from a generative AI partnership between Google and Mayo Clinic.
Digital technologies not the only way to solve staffing challenges, expert says
By
Christine Birkner
Jun 12, 2023
While useful, digital technology and AI aren’t the only ways to solve staffing issues, one expert cautions.
Falls prevention the new-fashioned way: Machine learning and data-fueled tools
By
Christine Birkner
Jun 12, 2023
Fall prevention is crucial to keeping nursing home and senior living residents safe, and technology is increasingly being used to help.
Remote health monitoring app detects falls, wandering behaviors
By
Christine Birkner
Jun 09, 2023
One new app lets caregivers improve resident safety by helping them detect potential falls and wandering behaviors.
Real-time sensors aiding in senior living care and operations
By
Christine Birkner
Jun 09, 2023
Real-time sensors are increasingly improving clinical care and operations in nursing homes and senior living communities.
Cybersecurity vigilance, safeguards heralded to protect ever vulnerable senior living groups
By
Christine Birkner
Jun 08, 2023
With senior living vulnerable to cyber attacks, having thorough cybersecurity strategies in place is vital for senior living administrators.