CAST Welcomes New Members
To solve the challenge of employee turnover, one senior living provider turned to artificial intelligence—and improved its 90-day retention rate by 27%.
Recent survey findings indicated that technology has a powerful potential to disrupt senior living—as does older adults’ increased ability to remain independent and out of congregate housing until later in life.
Recent research found that hospitals with health information exchange (HIE) have fewer readmissions than do hospitals that are not part of HIE. This study looked at data from 160 Florida hospitals and focused on patients who had been hospitalized for a heart attack.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has proposed policy changes and released requests for input to promote information sharing and care coordination across healthcare settings.
In "Feds announce slew of moves aimed at improving nursing homes’ digital communication with hospitals," McKnight's Long-Term Care News notes that two moves are of particular interest to skilled nursing facilities:
A new CAST case study demonstrates how technology can improve quality of life for residents with dementia.
In the past year, more senior living providers invested in information and communications technologies (ICT) infrastructures such as high-speed Internet connectivity and wireless/wired capabilities than in any other technology, according to the Ziegler CFO Hotline survey.
Here’s an overview of our work for you in January 2019.
CAST Welcomes New Members
CAST is pleased to announce two new Supporters, one new Patron, and three new Business Associates.
As technology giants move into the senior living market, providers need to stay aware of these companies’ goals—and keep their own residents’ needs in mind. That’s a big takeaway from “How 2018 Became a Landmark Year for Big Tech’s Pursuit of Senior Living Dollars,” a recent article in Senior Housing News.
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