How the Digital Age Supports Aging In Place

Technology can offer peace of mind for patients and families, even from a distance By Matt Campbell No matter the age, we’re always adjusting to new lifestyles. Whether changing a work schedule, moving to a new city or retiring, the progression of our lives takes us into new experiences and habits. One thing remains constant […]

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Meeting Partners and Networking @NAHC October 23-25

The National Association for Home Care and Hospice, 2016, takes place October 23-25 2016. Our own Matt Campbell and his team will be hosting the Numera booth at the event. Matt and the team will share the latest news from Numera Libris product development, as well as some exceptionally interesting insights from our latest consumer study. You can […]

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What do we know about falls?

We love to toss out statistics but rarely do we take a deeper look at the impact of that statistic on the individual. For example, we know that falls cost United States hospitals $34 billion dollars in direct medical costs. What we don’t talk about is that a fall changes the life of that person […]

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Supporting safe aging in place: The growing mPERS market

Almost 90% of people aged more than 65 years want to stay in their home for as long as possible, and 80% believe their current residence is where they will always live, according to the AARP. Aging in place has its benefits; those who stay in their homes can be more comfortable in familiar surroundings, not […]

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Independence is instilled in us throughout life

Aging hopefully brings wisdom but it is not without challenges. We are fortunate today that we have many more choices in how we age, and where we age. The Center for Disease Control defines aging in place as “the ability to live in one’s own home and community safely, independently, and comfortably, regardless of age, income, or […]

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The Evolution of PERS

As a country, the United States hit a significant and impactful milestone within the past few months. According to PEW Research, millennials, or people aged 18-34 in 2015 totaled 75.4 million, surpassing the 74.9 million baby boomers (ages 51-69) in the U.S. population. Just as our country is experiencing a shift in demographics, so too […]

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