Survey: 4 in 5 want technology to prevent falls in elderly
It may be another vaguely worded survey meant to produce the desired results, but at least this one is from academia rather than a vendor.
Hospitals rethink fall prevention efforts
A dangerous fall does not have to be an inevitable part of aging. Risk-reduction programs are offered around the country.
With the Rise of AI, What IP Disputes in Healthcare Are Likely to Emerge?
Munck Wilson Mandala Partner Greg Howison shared his perspective on some of the legal ramifications around AI, IP, connected devices and the data they generate, in response to emailed questions.
Living longer today means more chance of a bad, or even fatal, fall
The American population is living longer, generally, which ends up meaning that a lot more people trip, fall, and have very serious injuries. The statistics behind falls is surprising – and sad: The dangers are real. The number of people over 65 who died after a fall reached nearly 24,000 in 2012, the most recent year for […]