Startups target home care for seniors – Government Health IT (blog) Startups target home care for seniorsGovernment Health IT (blog)"In the smart home and health space today you see a lot of single purpose solutions that don't offer a full connectivity platform, like a smart watch or pressure sensor in a bed," Mike O'Neal, Nortek […]
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Ever ready: Simulation accelerates learning, innovation across UAB's health … – The Mix The MixEver ready: Simulation accelerates learning, innovation across UAB's health …The Mix“You could see, 'that's not going to work,'” said Marjorie Lee White, M.D., vice president for Clinical Simulation in the UAB Health System and director of UAB's Office of Interprofessional Simulation […]
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'Over the moon' with police's Operation Impact – Grimsby Telegraph Grimsby Telegraph'Over the moon' with police's Operation ImpactGrimsby TelegraphThat was the pledge from senior police officers as the results of a week-long campaign to rid Grimsby's East Marsh of crime and antisocial behaviour were revealed. Operation Impact resulted in 29 arrests and seven drugs warrants […]
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Silver Alert: Elderly Woman Missing From Fort Greene – Patch.com Patch.comSilver Alert: Elderly Woman Missing From Fort GreenePatch.comThe NYPD issued a second call on Friday afternoon for the public's help in locating Lourdamma Udumala, a missing 83-year-old from Fort Greene, Brooklyn. Udumala lives at 67 Greene Avenue — near the border with Clinton Hill — […]
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The Perils of Forcing a Sale of Illiquid Assets – New York Times New York TimesThe Perils of Forcing a Sale of Illiquid AssetsNew York TimesThe lawsuit — and the valuation that the fund received — illustrate an issue that has been bubbling up over the last year: It is very possible that a liquidity […]
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'Faking It' recap: Don't you forget about me – Entertainment Weekly Entertainment Weekly'Faking It' recap: Don't you forget about meEntertainment WeeklyThis week, Faking It got its The Breakfast Club on, finding all of our main characters (plus Felix, who seems to be joining the group, slowly but surely) in Saturday detention. Shane is there for […]
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In young athletes, what are the warning signs of an injured spleen? – NJ.com NJ.comIn young athletes, what are the warning signs of an injured spleen?NJ.comSugalski: Emergency treatment depends on the grade of the injury. A lot of low-grade injuries can be watched, and supported with fluid or blood transfusions. They don't necessarily need surgery. […]
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Engineering Alum Preet Anand's Company BlueLight Contributes To White House … – SCU Today Engineering Alum Preet Anand's Company BlueLight Contributes To White House …SCU TodayThe app addresses the deficiency in 911 response times from mobile devices. Emergency response systems are still based on landlines; with a standard call from a mobile phone, it can […]
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More Help Needed for Syria's Disabled and Maimed – Huffington Post More Help Needed for Syria's Disabled and MaimedHuffington PostHow, honestly, can a disabled refugee or elderly person be expected to crutch hundreds of miles across Europe or fight for their lunch like animals trapped in pens — as happened in Hungary? When I moved […]
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Thief targets Archway pensioner, 83, for second time – Islington Gazette Islington GazetteThief targets Archway pensioner, 83, for second timeIslington GazetteThe second burglary came just days before CCTV cameras were due to be installed in the block after Centra, which manages the block, was accused of not doing enough to protect vulnerable elderly residents in […]
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