New technology aims to improve quality of life for socially isolated older adults during COVID-19 pandemic
By
Kimberly Bonvissuto
May 27, 2020
New technology is breaking up the monotony of social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic, providing entertainment and improving quality of life in the process.
Connected Living app adds coronavirus information
Mar 16, 2020
Connected Living is updating its free public app to provide real-time updates about coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) to senior living staff members, residents and families. It will include information...
Resident inquiry leads to U.S. presence for Dutch smart sensor technology company
By
Lois A. Bowers
Oct 28, 2019
Dutch smart sensor technology company Sensara thanks a resident of RiverWoods, a continuing care retirement community in Exeter, NH, for its growing U.S. presence.
CarePredict partners with CareWorx to bring its technology to senior living communities
Apr 16, 2019
CarePredict uses a community’s existing Wi-Fi to collect data, trigger alerts and enable communication between residents and caregivers.
MatrixCare to be acquired by ResMed for $750 million
Nov 06, 2018
Minneapolis-based software company MatrixCare will be acquired by San Diego-based ResMed for $750 million, the companies announced Monday.
Eldermark launches contact center and live chat services
Sep 14, 2018
Eldermark has launched a new contact center with inbound and outbound call capabilities. The center also supports live chat that integrates with the company’s sales customer relationship management...
Technology partnership streamlines entertainment, caregiving services via television
Aug 30, 2018
DISH’s voice remote is now compatible with the Independa AnyTV Companion, the companies announced Wednesday.
GreatCall to be acquired by Best Buy for $800 million
Aug 16, 2018
GreatCall is being acquired by Best Buy Co. Inc. for $800 million in cash, the latter company announced Wednesday. The transaction is expected to close by the end of Best Buy’s fiscal 2019 third...
Mediware Information Systems acquires BlueStrata EHR
Aug 02, 2018
Mediware Information Systems has acquired BlueStrata EHR, the companies announced Wednesday.
Technology partnership aims to benefit residents, staff
By
Meredith Beirne
Jul 19, 2018
The Avamere Family of Companies and K4Connect will work together to bring K4Community, K4Connect’s flagship senior living solution, to Avamere communities.