The Smart Home Mess
I often write about the smart home mess, criticizing those in the industry. That’s sad, because they often develop technologies that can help seniors or people with disabilities live independently and safely at home. I also…
Presidential Report on Independence Technology
In a 68-page report issued this week, the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST), made several recommendations to address America’s aging population with independence technology. They include: mHealth innovation, remote patient monitoring, telehealth expansion and…
Getting Disability Benefits as a Caretaker
By Bryan Mac Murray, Outreach Specialist, Social Security Disability Help (Not affiliated with Social Security Administration) Applying for Disability on Behalf of Someone Else The Social Security Administration (SSA) knows that disability applicants are not always…