Technology

HOUSTON–LifeWell Senior Living and CarePredict announced today they are developing and deploying the first large-scale commercial application of its kind – CarePredict’s Tempo™, a wearable device that uses sophisticated machine-learning algorithms and smart location technology to measure activity and behavioral patterns of seniors, enabling care providers to intervene prior to …

ARMONK, NY–IBM (NYSE:  IBM) and the Avamere Family of Companies (Avamere Health Services, Infinity Rehab, Signature Hospice, Home Health, Home Care) today announced a six-month research study that will apply the power of IBM cognitive computing to help caregivers improve eldercare at senior living and health centers. By analyzing data …

LEWISVILLE, TX–CareView Communications, Inc. (“CareView” or the “Company”) (OTCQB: CRVW), an information technology provider to the healthcare industry, today announced the execution of a group purchasing agreement with HealthTrust, the nation’s only committed-model GPO. The agreement is effective immediately and pertains to all components of CareView’s video monitoring, archival and …

RALEIGH, NC–K4Connect, a mission-centered technology company that creates solutions to serve and empower older adults and individuals living with disabilities, today announced the release of its latest version of K4Community (Version 1.5), its “connected-life” software platform/suite specifically designed for senior living communities. Adding multiple new and improved features, K4Community 1.5 …

ATLANTA–Pro-GeneX, LLC powered by MedTek21, today announced an innovative program for long-term care providers to manage medication risk for their patient populations. The Pro-GeneX service, powered by the MedTek21 solution, delivers a complete program to safeguard at-risk patients with rapid alerts to caregivers on potential drug reactions, indicated by each …

K4Connect, a mission-centered technology company that creates solutions to serve and empower older adults and individuals living with disabilities, today announced that The Cardinal at North Hills, a Kisco Senior Living community, has implemented K4Community, a “connected-life” platform that integrates the latest in smart technologies and applications into a single, …

SAN FRANCISCO–Honor, the fast-growing tech-powered home care company focused on providing high-quality home care for older adults in Dallas-Fort Worth today announced a new collaborative agreement with the Alzheimer’s Association to use information and resources from the Alzheimer’s Association to educate and train its Care Pros in caring for people …

WASHINGTON, DC—AARP Driver Safety in partnership with The Hartford, developed a new vehicle-technology education program, with the first iteration being piloted November-December 2016 in California, Florida, Georgia and Texas. The Smart DriverTEK program is an educational workshop developed to help drivers understand how to use current and progressing vehicle safety …

WASHINGTON–AARP Foundation recently announced the launch of Connect2Affect, a response to the growing epidemic of isolation affecting more than 8 million older adults. The goal of Connect2Affect is to create a network that not only builds awareness about social isolation and its impact, but also identifies solutions. Strong social connections …

CARLSBAD, CA–NTN Buzztime, Inc. (NYSE MKT:NTN), a leader in innovative interactive entertainment, has signed a partnership with Harbor Retirement Associates, a vertically integrated regional senior living development and management company.  The collaboration will equip every new HarborChase Senior Living Community with Buzztime’s interactive entertainment network. Common areas throughout each of …