
Taking The Wheel: A Proactive Approach to Improving Longevity
When you equip patients with a deeper understanding of their bodies, they are better prepared to act on medical advice.
When you equip patients with a deeper understanding of their bodies, they are better prepared to act on medical advice.
Poverty significantly impacts the mental and physical health of older adults. Lack of access to care and unaddressed SDOH issues lead to poorly managed chronic conditions, delays in treatment, medication non-adherence, and lower utilization of preventive services.
This is not just about today’s older adults — it’s about the next 50 years. If we design a smarter, more sustainable system now, we will all benefit when our time comes.
By creating meaningful connections, sharing caregiving responsibilities, and developing community-based solutions, communities can help older adults lead fulfilling lives.
What will happen in the fall remains to be seen, but the pledge is facilitating an open dialogue within the senior care industry about the problems it’s facing, along with some fresh thinking on potential solutions.
America is in the midst of a loneliness epidemic and it's taking a devastating toll on our mental and physical well-being. Here are 3 things that could help reverse the crisis.
In today’s tech-savvy world, weaving Health Tech Planning into the fabric of care for older adults is essential.
Today, new digital solutions are emerging that provide tailored exercise programs and encourage small changes to daily life that can lead to significantly lower fall risk.
Our current system is broken. It only allows for the evaluation of symptoms and the treatment of disease. We need to adapt to the reality of an aging population and encourage everyone to age well.
Bold, a Los Angeles-based company offering a healthy aging platform for older adults, closed a $17 million Series A funding round. The startup seeks to improve the health of Medicare Advantage beneficiaries through personalized exercise programs designed to prevent falls, decrease musculoskeletal pain and boost physical activity levels.
CEO and Co-founder Daniel Oliver share how he and his co-founder started the company and their vision for treating age-related conditions.
Unity Biotechnology's corporate restructuring is a cash-saving move that allows the company to focus resources on its lead program, a drug in Phase 2 testing for diabetic macular edema and wet age-related macular degeneration. Unity previously restructured in 2020 following the Phase 2 failure of its osteoarthritis drug.
Private markets see significant opportunity in supporting Americans through their senior years, but from a human perspective, the business of aging too often falls short of delivering solutions that meet fundamental societal needs.
During the Digital Health Summit at CES, Best Buy Health president Asheesh Saksena and GreatCall CEO David Inns talked about how technology like the smart home can be used to help seniors live independently.
Last year, the retailer appointed Aeesh Saksena as president of Best Buy Health and added two individuals from the healthcare sector — Eugene Woods and Cindy Kent — to its board of directors.