AI can greatly improve caregiving, doctor says in JAMA interview
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John O'Connor
Jul 10, 2024
Artificial intelligence has the potential to convert vast amounts of data into actionable knowledge, promising significant advancements in patient care and research.
Wearable sensors improve balance assessment
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John O'Connor
Jun 27, 2024
Researchers from Florida Atlantic University have developed a balance assessment method that uses strategically-placed sensors.
Blood test could revolutionize early Parkinson’s detection
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John O'Connor
Jun 21, 2024
British investigators have harnessed artificial intelligence to create a groundbreaking blood test that can predict Parkinson’s disease up to seven years before symptoms emerge.
Survey: Older Americans see tech tools as independence extenders
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John O'Connor
Jun 11, 2024
A new report from U.S. News & World Report reveals two important priorities for adults at least 55 years of age.
Tech advancements and care innovations key to improved elder care: expert
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John O'Connor
Jun 11, 2024
Technological advancements and innovative care models can help alleviate worsening eldercare challenges, per Stuart M. Butler.
New AI tool may help detect dementia’s earliest signs
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John O'Connor
Jun 05, 2024
A speech analysis tool successfully detected mild cognitive impairment and dementia in a Spanish-speaking population, a new study finds.
American Heart Association makes ‘telestroke’ certification available for professional caregivers
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John O'Connor
Jun 05, 2024
New stroke care certification is available for healthcare professionals, according to the American Heart Association.
New CRM tools aims to help operators with prospects and residents
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John O'Connor
May 30, 2024
Yardi recently released RentCafe Senior CRM IQ, a prospect-centric customer relationship management tool for senior living operators.
New alliance helps operator address care and staffing challenges
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John O'Connor
May 24, 2024
Pleasant Valley Nursing and Rehab Center has partnered with two vendors to improve care and address staffing challenges at the facility.
Leisure Care expands virtual reality program to communities nationwide
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John O'Connor
May 23, 2024
In an effort to serve more residents, Leisure Care is expanding its use of virtual reality technology to 24 of its communities nationwide.