COVID-19 stayed under control at two continuing care communities, thanks to a digital engagement platform provided by LeadingAge CAST Supporter Caremerge, which supported the communities’ crisis communications plan.
A new LeadingAge CAST Case Study, “How Friendship Senior Options Leveraged Digital Crisis Communications with Caremerge to Prevent the Spread of COVID-19,” tells how the platform worked.
The challenges of COVID-19 have highlighted the need for certain technologies in aging services, including telehealth and Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR). Be sure to attend the Collaborative Care & Health IT Innovations Summit, held online Sept. 15-17, 2020, to learn how tech solutions can transform aging and collaborative care.
InteliChart Partnership with PointClickCare Brings Family Portal to Senior Care Industry
InteliChart, a leader in patient-engagement technology, has announced a partnership with PointClickCare, a LeadingAge Gold Partner with CAST Focus and leading cloud-based software vendor for the senior care industry. As a result, senior care providers can now offer residents’ families and caregivers access to InteliChart’s Family Portal.
Lifeline is a federal program that can improve connectivity for older adults by providing monthly discounts on phone and internet service or bundled services. All eligible consumers can receive a discount of up to $9.25 per month. Those who live on qualifying Tribal lands can receive enhanced support of up to $34.25 per month.
Senior living facilities often face challenges in engaging waitlisted residents and in generating interest from website leads. Fahad Aziz, co-founder and chief technology officer at CAST Supporter Caremerge, wrote a recent guest column in McKnight’s Senior Living that explains how technology can solve both challenges.
Now is always a good time to review your cybersecurity preparedness, and a recent email data breach at Choice Health Management Services underscores that advice.
The use of telehealth has increased substantially since the COVID-19 pandemic began, bringing innovative uses. Now, the question is whether this increased use will remain.
As the COVID-19 pandemic changed the way healthcare professionals operate, the Vocera Badge helped care team members at Hardin Memorial Health to communicate hands-free, without needing to remove personal protective equipment (PPE).
The virtual 2020 Collaborative Care Health IT Summit will be held Sept. 15-17, 2020. LeadingAge CAST and the LTPAC Health IT Collaborative look forward to seeing you online for this premiere conference for information technology leaders in the long-term and post-acute care (LTPAC) sector.
Ziegler Advises Central Logic on its Recapitalization by Rubicon Technology Partners
Ziegler, a national boutique investment bank and LeadingAge Gold Partner with CAST Focus, is pleased to announce its role in advising Central Logic on its recapitalization by Rubicon Technology Partners.
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