IoT Medical Alert vs. Private Monitoring.
December 18, 2018
"I've fallen... and I can't get up!"This once oft quoted, iconic line was delivered in 1987 by "Mrs. Fletcher", a fictional elderly woman, in a television commercial for a medical alarm company, LifeCall.
Read MoreHow the Call to 911 is Received?
December 18, 2018
The two models were compared from a front-end perspective, user experience aspects such as services offered and monthly costs were examined.
https://safetylabs.org/#seniorsIOT Wearable Medical ID, Power of Crowd for Search & Rescue of wanders
December 18, 2018
Parents of young children and adult children with elderly parents struggle with providing their loved ones the independence they need, while also living with an undercurrent of fear that a moment's preoccupation will result in their dependent finding themselves permanently out of reach.
Read More5 Ways New Companies are Capturing the Growing Senior Market.
December 18, 2018
Those in the marketing, advertising and PR businesses are spending an inordinate amount of time worrying about how to market to the rapidly growing millennial market. The fact that this younger population responds less to advertising than any previous generation has marketers scurrying for alternative solutions. But while devoting energy to capturing millennial spending money, those marketers may be forgetting about what is still an even bigger market -- baby boomers and senior citizens.
Read MoreWhy Phone-line Medical Alert Systems Are Being Replaced By Internet-based Systems
December 18, 2018
The Medical Alert system was first introduced in the 70s, way before the birth of the Internet as we know it today. During its beginnings, Medical Alert systems used telephone lines to connect care receivers to emergency assistance.
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