Stand Tall: Lowering Health Risks for the Aging Population
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.
Cerner tool said to triple accuracy of fall-risk assessment
A 10-minute assessment with a new device from health IT vendor Cerner can identify patients at high risk of falling with 90 percent accuracy, according to the company.
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Transforming Patient Care: The Role of AI-Powered Assistants
The progress in artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping patient care, across various dimensions, from facilitating faster discharge to curating treatment plans and suggesting lifestyle changes.
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 […]