New Technology Improvements to At-Home Senior Care
Health care is an ever-growing force of improvement, especially when it comes to new at-home care. Technology improvements are entering the everyday lives of millions of people both young and old. More Americans are adopting the use of technology and bringing devices such as smartphones, smart televisions, and wireless voice responders into their homes for personal use. But what can be done with the technological advances to help...
Social Media for Seniors
When you think about it, ‘social media’ really sort of seems like an oxymoron. How can one be socializing from the comfort of a home computer or smartphone? For people who grew up well before the digital age, a wirelessly connected world may have seemed like the stuff of fantasy. Well, I’m happy to report that we’re living such a science fiction novel today – even if flying cars are still in the works. It...
Seniors Drive Medical Wearable Technology Market
The medical wearable technology market is positioned to increase from $2.73 billion in 2014 to $10.7 billion by 2023. We’ll have to thank seniors for the expected 16 percent growth rate because they are going to be spending more money on various medical technologies to manage and monitor chronic conditions. There are currently about 46.2 million older adults aged 65 and older in the United States. This is about 14.5 percent of the...
