Personal robots used in senior living are vulnerable to cyberattacks, McAfee finds
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
Aug 13, 2020
The discovery that some robot “friends” increasingly used in senior living communities can be vulnerable to cyberattacks is “a reminder of how important vulnerability assessment programs are for...
Briefs: Food services
Apr 01, 2022
Dining robots, showcase communities and the diet-life expectancy connection.
Addressing the double pandemic of COVID-19 and loneliness
By
Avi Philipson
Jan 19, 2021
We’re starting a new year, and the pandemic still rages on. Its complete demise never was guaranteed, but there was a quieted optimism that the virus would be largely improved by now. On the contrary,...
McKnight’s Senior Living Market Leaders podcast with Christine Gallo of Gallo Medical Company
Nov 18, 2021
[Partner content] Christine Gallo, CEO of Gallo Medical Company, discusses the use of robotics in long-term care for UV light disinfection, telehealth and patient/resident transport with McKnight’s Senior...
Business briefs, Nov. 9
By
Kathleen Steele Gaivin
Nov 09, 2021
No hearing expected on license revocation case for at least a year … Department of Housing and Urban Development weighs in on affordable senior housing visitation policies … Robots deploy to Texas...
More news for Monday, Dec. 7
By
Lois A. Bowers
Dec 07, 2015
As aging population grows, so do robotic health aides … America’s largest retirement community is embracing healthcare driven by family doctors, not specialists … Through the fog of Alzheimer’s...
‘Everything is different’ at this year’s Argentum conference
By
Lois A. Bowers
Feb 20, 2018
“Everything is different,” Nathan Nickens, Argentum’s vice president of programming and innovation, told McKnight’s Senior Living about the organization’s 2018 Senior Living...
Sizing up the state of labor in senior living
By
John O'Connor
Aug 30, 2018
Monday will be Labor Day. This may be as good a time as any to size up the state of labor in senior living.
More news for Monday, Nov. 27
Nov 27, 2017
Uncertain future for those counting on medical deductions … For older LGBT adults, equality is not a piece of cake … Japan is embracing nursing-care robots … Disney has a loyal following...
Use of technology assistance rising for total knee arthroplasties
Nov 22, 2021
Odds of complications at 90 days requiring readmission were lower with computer-assisted navigation, robotic-assistance total knee arthroplasties.