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September 24, 2024
Bidders advance in Becklar sale
When pendants become privacy concerns
How older adults are preparing for the ‘greatest technological revolution’
States recognize 'something's got to give' in providing services to older adults
PERS technology finds new life in school safety plans
September 10, 2024
STEADI: CDC's Fall Prevention Resource Gold for PERS Companies
Many LGBTQ+ Adults Worry About Social Isolation, Support as They Age
AI Wearables: New Frontier or PERS-Adjacent Flop?
Amazon's PERS Reviews: Too Good to Be True?
PERS Industry Alert: Scams Surge on Both Sides of the Atlantic
August 27, 2024
Numera sold to Canadian investment group
Alexa is in millions of households—and Amazon is losing billions
Examining “pay-for-play” advertorials in PERS marketing
911 delays highlight need for digital dispatch
Anxiety alerts: The unexpected cost of constant health tracking
Walmart pivots healthcare strategy, partners with Humana
August 13, 2024
PERS assembling and packaging: Should you outsource?
A quarter of older employed adults say they expect to never retire
AI in PERS: Navigating the regulatory landscape
July 30, 2024
PERS Insider Exclusive: Fall Information Roundup
Senator Casey calls out A Place for Mom over ‘potentially deceptive business practices’
Is there a market for upscale PERS devices?
Are older adults more vulnerable to scams? What psychologists have learned about who’s most susceptible, and when
July 16, 2024
OHSU geriatrician on treating injuries from falls
Reddit Thread: Researching senior’s phones and medical alert devices
Apple Watch is becoming doctors’ favorite medical device
PERS Insider: Around the Industry
July 2, 2024
Improving Dispatch Speeds: TMA invests in expanding ASAP digital dispatch service
More Americans are living longer. Here’s a place that helps people thrive
Why the tech industry won't disrupt healthcare
5 ways to get a medical alert system for free in 2024
June 18, 2024
Fall Risk Assessments
The impact of AI on PERS monitoring
AI in healthcare: Resources to know
June 4, 2024
Is a smartwatch as good as a traditional medical alert system?
A new perspective to prevent falls in older adults
Pay attention to those subtle cognitive declines
May 21, 2024
Wisconsin now reimburses residents for app-based mPERS
When does 'old age' begin? Public perception may be skewing later
Smarter aging: The importance of health tech planning
May 7, 2024
Lieberman dies of fall complications, an all too common injury for older adults
Why are older Americans drinking so much?
Google could bring radar-based fall detection to the Nest Hub
r/AgingParents
April 23, 2024
What ChatGPT thinks about PERS
Apple keeps chasing the ultimate health-tracking watch—but it could take years
5 cultural nuances to consider when marketing to senior citizens
You can build your own PERS AI…no really, you can
911 in a Box helping Baltimore better respond to emergency calls
April 9, 2024
The SIM card is going away. That might be annoying.
A snapshot of today’s older adults
'Curved' walking and a depth camera: New tool detects early cognitive decline
Seniors spend more time at the doctor than you think
March 26, 2024
Review: Medical alert systems with no monthly fees
“App-based” PERS solutions continue to multiply
Older adults prefer human help to manage health-related needs and recommendations, new survey finds
A look at PERS industry social ad campaigns
March 12, 2024
PERS INSIDER EXCLUSIVE: An Interview with Marsha Newman from emCall
Amid Medicare ad blitz, new rules aim to protect seniors
How Wi-Fi sensing became usable tech
February 27, 2024
America has never had this many 65-year-olds: How they’re redefining aging, work, and healthcare
Don’t allow fear to stop you from using AI with your PERS solutions
Hearing and vision loss: An opportunity for PERS referrals
“Saving Claire” is the experiential marketing we didn’t know we needed
February 13, 2024
Technology for Aging: 2024 Market Overview
FallCall partners with Kwikset smart locks to enhance the PERS experience
Maine aims to “Stand Strong” for seniors
January 30, 2024
Passive PERS solutions emerging from CES
How connected health tech bolsters chronic care, behavioral health
Debunking myths about senior falls
Hearing loss can lead to deadly falls, but hearing aids may cut the risk
January 16, 2024
Apple keeps chasing the ultimate health-tracking watch—but it could take years
Apple advances the accuracy of fall and crash detection systems
The city looks different when you’re older: How urban planning presents complex challenges for seniors
How mPERS devices can add safety to construction jobsites
Can you afford to age in place?
January 2, 2024
Amazon’s big dreams for Alexa fall short
What ChatGPT thinks about PERS
An interview with Silvertree CEO Dan Josebachvili
5 cultural nuances to consider when marketing to senior citizens
The rise of PERS apps and mobile phone-based solutions
December 12, 2023
AARP Report: Solo Agers—Attitudes and Experiences
What Mark Zuckerberg doesn’t understand about old people
Senior Care: PERS is your negotiating ace in the hole
Tips for post-holiday PERS marketing
PERS Insider: Around the Industry
November 28, 2023
Will Amazon’s Alexa Emergency Assist disrupt the PERS industry?
Time’s Best Inventions of 2023: A PERS(ish) Device
Hearing aid tech isn’t just for listening anymore
Did Silvertree’s marketing blitz pay off?
November 14, 2023
The Magic of the "Granny Flat"
One Year Later: A look at a smartwatch’s impact on one PERS business
Help a reporter out
Build your own fall detection
October 31, 2023
You can build your own PERS AI…no really, you can
The rise of PERS apps and mobile phone-based solutions
What’s going on in IoT?
Google shows off the Pixel Watch 2 with new safety features
October 17, 2023
MAMA Keynote Recap: The Dirty Dozen Myths of Aging
Can America age gracefully?
Selling the idea of pro-aging advertisements
MAMA gets a new president
PERS Insider: Around the Industry
October 3, 2023
5 cultural nuances to consider when marketing to senior citizens
Understanding medical alert systems and insurance coverage
911 in a Box helping Baltimore better respond to emergency calls
What is IoT anyway?
The future of hands-free PERS devices
September 19, 2023
Lamar Odom launches senior living business in California
The Silver Economy: Five tips on marketing to older audiences
Would you leave grandma at home with a companion robot?
A huge threat to the U.S. budget has receded. And no one is sure why.
The Cyber Trust Mark is a voluntary IoT label coming in 2024. What does it mean for the PERS industry?
September 12, 2023
MAMA 2023 Annual Conference:
Here’s What’s On the Agenda (And The New Sessions You Can’t Miss)
PERS Insider Exclusive: A Q&A with MAMA President, Daniel Oppenheim
MAMA Member Spotlight
Get the Most Out of MAMA: Tips for Networking
And Don’t Forget…
September 5, 2023
An Interview with Silvertree CEO Dan Josebachvili
PERS on Amazon: Add to Cart
Why the rising PERS market is ripe for opportunity
PERS Insider: Around the Industry
August 22, 2023
Who is coming to MAMA?
How a vast demographic shift will reshape the world
Has a major Canadian PERS provider left the space?
Make an exhibition of yourself for seniors
Firefighters breaking down a PERS customer’s door: The challenges with customers returning devices
Connect America acquisition partners with local government to provide low-cost medical alert monitoring services
August 8, 2023
Google on creating Pixel Watch's fall detection capabilities
Are medical alerts worth it for seniors? Here's what experts say
Marketing to Baby Boomers
PERS Insider: Around the Industry
July 24, 2023
U.S. News & World Report Aging in Place With Assistive Tech Survey 2023
Senior Care in 2030: What trends and demographics tell us about the future
Barely a quarter of Americans still have landlines. Who are they?
Harvard Study: Centering the home in conversations about digital technology to support adults aging in place
July 11, 2023
Martha Stewart’s ‘fearless’ lifestyle puts seniors on alert in Silvertree’s cheeky debut
How TechRadar tests medical alert systems
Will robotics and AI be the future of elder care?
Protecting lone workers with mPERS
June 20, 2023
Senior Fitness: A trend for 2023
Most seniors in America can’t afford nursing homes or assisted living, study finds
CDC’s library of fall prevention resources
When it comes to darker skin, pulse oximeters fall short
June 6, 2023
Personal Emergency Response Systems are more than just fall detection
One smart ring to rule them all: Oura unveils superapp ambitions
More older people are opting to age in their homes. Here’s how they’re doing it in Washington, DC
PERS Insider: Around the Industry
May 23, 2023
Amazon shuts down Halo division and discontinues all devices
Safeguarding Japan’s aging society without invading privacy
After an 8.7% Social Security cost-of-living adjustment for 2023, next year’s increase may not be as large
Certified aging in place specialist: How hiring a CAPS could benefit your older loved one
May 9, 2023
What ChatGPT thinks about PERS
Inside Advocate Health’s home-based care investment plans
The Home Care Workforce Crisis: An industry report and call to action
PERS Insider: Around the Industry
April 25, 2023
6 ways the industry can improve & increase PERS adoption
Who will take care of Italy’s older people? Robots, maybe?
The complete history of medical alert devices
The secret to helping older people get online is right in front of us
April 11, 2023
Amazon’s big dreams for Alexa fall short
They retired. Now they are taking care of other retirees
How pricey video games have sucked in millions of senior citizens
New research reveals boomer digital buying trends
March 28, 2023
Quil Health shuts down operations
T-Mobile to finally turn off 2G in 2024
Best Buy will set up in-home hospital care through a new deal with Atrium Health
FDA has now cleared more than 500 healthcare AI algorithms
March 14, 2023
Home-based care a top trend at McGuireWoods Healthcare Conference
Save The Date! MAMA’s Going to New Orleans
Canada’s senior population is growing fast
PERS Insider: Around the Industry
February 28, 2023
If 911 doesn't work—how good is a PERS device?
How to market to seniors using an omnichannel approach
Here’s why big tech has failed to disrupt healthcare
February 14, 2023
My Watch Thinks I’m Dead
An Uptick in Elder Poverty: A Blip, Or A Sign of Things to Come?
Senior Citizen Drug Use Is On The Rise
Half of Ransomware Attacks Have Impacted Healthcare Delivery
January 31, 2023
Insights from the Technology for Aging 2023 Market Overview
Texas Lawmakers Take Another Crack at ‘Panic Alert System’ Bill for School Safety
PERS Insider: Around the Industry
January 17, 2023
Controversial Industry Pioneer Dies
Verizon Sunsets Its 3G Network
Who Will Care for ‘Kinless’ Seniors?
Deep Personalization: The Key to Reaching the Senior Market
January 3, 2023
The 3G Sunset Came…and Went
Advocate Aurora Health Acquires MobileHelp
Modivcare Announces Acquisition of Guardian Medical Monitoring
The evolution of the PERS smartwatch
Non-traditional PERS solutions: An opportunity or a threat?
December 20, 2022
The Cult of Garmin: Why Athletes Stick With These Smartwatches Over Apple or Samsung
As Gen X and Boomers Age, They Confront Living Alone
Why Telehealth Cuts Both Ways
PERS Insider: Around the Industry
December 6, 2022
Amazon Alexa is a “colossal failure,” on pace to lose $10 billion this year
Can Best Buy bring the Geek Squad to healthcare?
U.S. News & World Report Senior Safety and Connectedness Survey 2022
The Best Inventions of 2022: ElliQ
November 22, 2022
Non-traditional PERS solutions: An opportunity or a threat?
Apple lawsuits say health monitoring company Masimo copied Apple Watch
Austin investigates report that man has heart attack, dies waiting on 911 amid staffing shortage
PERS Insider: Around the Industry
November 8, 2022
PERS is a key feature in NYC’s fight against domestic violence
How connected care can help seniors manage soaring costs
Emergency response delayed because of caller's internet-based phone system
PERS Industry News and Moves
October 25, 2022
An interview with LogicMark CEO Chia-Lin Simmons
Laura Loomer attacks opponent for his age—while invoking PERS—in a famously elderly district
The iPhone 14 keeps calling 911 on rollercoasters
October 11, 2022
More than 14 Million US internet-enabled households have used an independent living solution
Apple kicks off the PERS-from-space race
FBI issues alert on unpatched and outdated medical devices
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: How PERS shows up in a Google search
September 27, 2022
I’m pretty sure Apple knows we’re all going to die soon
POTS prices are increasing: Are your legacy PERS customers at risk?
How Best Buy plans to facilitate provider-patient connections to further RPM
Check out the new(ish) National Council on Aging (NCOA) website
September 13, 2022
Inflation Reduction Act could be "game-changing" for millions of U.S. seniors
Amazon Care to shut down, ‘not a complete enough offering’ for corporate customers
A rural Washington emergency dispatch center closes as 911 operator shortage persists
Accidental PERS activation leads to life-changing friendship
August 30, 2022
How wearables address the risks of a growing mobile workforce
Here’s why YouTube should be a part of your advertising
How PERS plays in local news
PERS Industry News and Moves
August 16, 2022
The evolution of the PERS smartwatch
Best Buy rebrands GreatCall to Lively and offers affiliate incentives
Palm Beach County schools to deploy panic buttons
Six ways to target seniors more effectively in digital marketing
Passive PERS—new solutions that don't require wearing a device
PERS Industry News and Moves
August 2, 2022
Dying on hold: How new software is creating a logjam at Portland’s 911
5G—Where we are compared to where we thought we’d be
Why no one answers their phone anymore
Purchasing PERS with FSA and HSA
PERS Industry News and Moves
July 19, 2022
86% of medical alert system users say devices have helped save them from an incident
29 proven ways to market to seniors
Security Adjacencies: Building on Peace of Mind Value Props
Who’s the ‘user’ of tech for older adults?
PERS Industry News and Moves
July 5, 2022
Vayyar Imaging secures $108M in Series E funding led by Koch Disruptive Technologies
How to manage your Yelp reviews
Safety devices disguised as jewelry get you help with the click of a button
FDA updates guidance on cybersecurity responsibilities for medical device manufacturers
How fraudsters use telemarketing as telehealth to scam seniors
June 21, 2022
New bill could save seniors money on home upgrades for aging in place
Best Buy's urgent response service expands to Amazon's Alexa devices
NY State is giving out hundreds of robots as companions for the elderly
Battling inflation and rising prices in the PERS industry
Tapping into the power of marketing automation in the senior care industry
June 7, 2022
Alexa Together Review: Keeping Tabs on Dad
Perception and Satisfaction of Patients’ Relatives Regarding Emergency Medical Service Response Times
Apple's health hiccups
Two women are suing Google over Fitbit burn injuries
“Pretext” Theory Could Turn Calls Regarding Free Health Care Services into Prohibited Solicitations
May 24, 2022
Modivcare Announces Acquisition of Guardian Medical Monitoring
For Older Americans Month, questions about aging in place and staying at home
Mobile PERS for Lone Workers
Top Six Drivers of Remote Health Care
Your Messaging to Older Audiences Is Outdated
May 10, 2022
Celebrating 50 issues of PERS Insider!
Save the Date: Join Us in September at MAMA’s Conference in Atlanta
FCC to vote on new plan to curb robocalls
Senior influencers, or "granfluencers," are smashing stereotypes and making big bucks as social media sensations
Heart skipping a beat? Google and Apple want to know —but does your doctor?
MAMA Launches Member Newsletter
April 26, 2022
What PERS industry insiders have to say about Advocate Aurora Health’s acquisition of MobileHelp
The Powerhouse Combination of RPM & PERS
Insteon looks dead—just like its users’ smart homes
Consumer prices are rising fast, and healthcare isn’t far behind
Healthcare data sharing: How to improve patient care in the future
April 12, 2022
Advocate Aurora Health Acquires MobileHelp
The Impact of Federal Reserve Interest Rate Changes on Small Business
Funding Surges For Startups Serving Older Adults
Meet ElliQ, the Robot Who Wants to Keep Grandma Company
Oura Raises Capital at $2.55B Valuation
March 29, 2022
An A-Z Medical Device Marketing Guide
Medical Guardian Highlights Its User Experience with the Launch of MGMove Smartwatch
The Key to Marketing to Older People? Don’t Say ‘Old.’
The Rise of Digital Marketing in Medtech
A Cautionary Tale: Real Estate Agents Hounding Seniors
March 15, 2022
American Seniors Feeling the Inflation Heat
How to Overcome Return-to-Office Resistance
How Does the Medical Technology in Smartwatches Hold Up in the Real World?
Marketing to the Marginalized
Seniors and Panic Buttons: Expanding Form Factors and Functionality
March 1, 2022
The AT&T 3G Sunset is Here: What You Need to Know
FCC Brokers Partial T-Mobile Roaming Solution for AT&T 3G Users
MAMA’s Efforts to Delay Sunset on Full Display Last Week
The End of the Landline
Are You Attending ISC West?
February 15, 2022
LA Times: If Your Phone, Car or Home Alarm Relies on 3G, You Need To Prepare For a Shutdown
2022: 12 Healthcare Execs Offer Their Predictions
We Need Your Help: How To Finance Your Small PERS Business
Maine Hospice Program Integrating PERS Into Patient Care
Three Questions To Help You Choose A Medical Alert System
February 1, 2022
Who Invested In The Agetech Revolution in 2021?
Elder Abuse Spreads, Stoked by the Pandemic
Apple Is Now Trying to Terrify You Into Opting For an LTE Apple Watch
Oregon’s Firefighters Are Swamped By Calls for Routine Care From Senior Homes
As 3G Dies, Old Phones Aren’t The Only Victims
January 18, 2022
MobileHelp’s Clear Arch Health Acquires Life Care Solutions
New Year’s Resolutions for Your Business
The Rapidly Evolving Personal Emergency Response Systems Channel & the COVID Effect
MOBI Rolls Out Affordable Smart Medical Alert Button
Eight Tips for Writing Subscription Cancellation Emails to Boost Retention
January 4, 2022
We're counting down the 10 most popular stories of 2021
December 21, 2021
FTC Issues Refunds Totaling More Than $1.8 Million to Consumers Defrauded by Lifewatch
Amazon Brings Alexa to Hospitals and Senior Living Centers
For Seniors Using Tech To Age In Place, Surveillance Can Be the Price of Independence
Four Practical Ways to Build Trust with Your Customers
December 7, 2021
Lowe's Launches Livable Home, Partners With AARP
PERS Insider Exclusive: Fall Detection—Where It’s Been and Where It’s Headed
The Companies Gearing Up to Help Boomers Avoid Nursing Homes
Man Uses Medical Alert Pendant After House Catches Fire
The 2021 Age Tech Market Map
November 23, 2021
Medical Guardian Acquires MedScope America
Hive Ransomware Continues to Attack Healthcare Providers
As Boomers Age, Medical Devices Are Becoming A Hot Play For Investors
Sponsored Posts: How Influencer Marketing Can Add Trust To Your Next Campaign
November 9, 2021
Amazon Launches Elder Care Subscription Service “Alexa Together”
Apple Responds To Reports Of Healthcare Team In “Turmoil”
Seniors’ Desire to Age In Place Remains Overwhelmingly Popular
T-Mobile Delays Shutdown of Sprint 3G Network
Ravi Mody Joins Aloe Care Health’s Advisory Board
October 26, 2021
Global Home Automation Giant Nice Acquires Nortek Control
Best Buy Acquires In-Home Healthcare PERS Provider Current Health
CDC Publishes Facts About Falls
Additional Groups Back Delaying AT&T 3G Sunset
Apple Watch to Add Blood Pressure and Thermometer Features
October 12, 2021
Three Things We Learned at the MAMA Conference
Supply Chain Nightmares Continue To Torment Worldwide Distribution
Consumer Reports: How to Handle Accidental Activations and Other Issues With Medical Alert Devices
Connect America Acquires Remote Patient Monitoring Provider 100Plus
Rescu Looks to Untether PERS Users From Hardware Via Its App-Based Solution
September 28, 2021
Bloomberg Covers 3G Sunset: AT&T “Risks Silencing Home Alarms Reliant On Old Tech”
Inside Climax: The PERS Insider Profile
T-Mobile Stirs ‘Grave Concerns’ at DOJ With Bid To End Old Network In October
Eight Ways to Improve Your Warehouse Fulfillment Efficiency
Q&A with Philips' Head of Connected Healthcare on New Products and Hospital Tech Adoption in COVID-19
September 14, 2021
PERS Industry Reacts to AARP Survey About Seniors and Tech
How To Start Advertising Your PERS Company OnlinePERS
Parent Company Nortek Control Expected To Sell For $285M
Add This Home Safety Checklist To Your Marketing Arsenal
Connect America Consolidates Lifeline's Fulfillment Operations into New South Carolina Facility
August 31, 2021
MAMA Annual Conference Going All-Virtual
MAMA & AICC Work Together to Lobby Government and AT&T For Delay in 3G Shutdown
Sixteen Tips to Handle Negative Online Customer Reviews
The Pandemic Showed That Big Tech Isn't a Public Health Savior
38 Big Tech Partnerships In Healthcare This Year: Amazon, Google & More
August 17, 2021
ModivCare Acquires VRI for $315 Million
COVID Spurred Patient Engagement with Remote Patient Monitoring
Three Things You May Not Know About the PERS Market Survey
LinkedIn’s Seven Tips for Writing Job Posts That Attract Candidates
Apple’s New Health Features Focus On Elder Care
August 3, 2021
MAMA Annual Conference Spotlight: Agenda Announced
Heatwaves Drive Increase in Senior Visits to the ER
The Ultimate Guide to Google Ads
BLACK + DECKER Partners with Medical Guardian and Enters the PERS Market
How to Attract and Keep Talent in a Newly Competitive Workforce
July 20, 2021
Registration Opens for MAMA’s 2021 Conference; Being Held In-Person This September
PERS Industry Reactions to the VRI Sale
Smart Technologies Create a More Connected Environment for Older Adults
15 Upselling Tips & Examples Proven To Boost Order Value
Reintegrating Back Into The Office Post-Pandemic
July 7, 2021
Rising Home Healthcare Salaries Create Challenges For Some & Opportunities for PERS and RPM
How To Ensure Your 3G Upgrade Calls are Getting to Your Customers
Five Hacks That Will Make Your Website’s Pricing Page Irresistible
Manager Tune-Up: Hold Your 1:1 Meetings This Way
Five Industries That Would Benefit from Fall Detection
June 22, 2021
Sources: VRI Is For Sale
The PERS Insider Profile: Inside Mytrex
AARP Reveals The Top 10 Biggest Trends In Senior Tech
Report: The Future Of Wearables And Older Adults 2021
Three Call Center Customer Service Trends To Watch
Apple Updates Its Fall Detection Patent
June 8, 2021
The Most Popular PERS Insider Stories
How To Use Price Framing To Sell PERS Services
What To Include In Your New Customer Welcome Email
How To Recycle Your 3G Transition E-Waste
PERS Device Saves Man After Home Explodes
May 25, 2021
Covid Forces Families to Rethink Nursing Home Care
PERS Industry Reacts to Connect America’s Acquisition of Lifeline
Tips for Winning Back Canceled Customers
How To Get An A+ Rating From The Better Business Bureau
Back To Work: How To Manage Hybrid Teams Post-Pandemic
May 11, 2021
Connect America Seals The Deal To Acquire Philips Lifeline
The PERS Insider Profile: Inside Anelto
Reserve Your Spot: MAMA Best Practices Webinar on May 18
Global Chip Shortage Could Last Into 2023
U.S. Postal Service Continues To Face Unacceptable Delays
April 27, 2021
Biden Holds Chip Summit As Crippled Supply Chain Impacts Countless Industries
A Tribute to PERS Industry Legend Dennis Shapiro
SAVE THE DATE: MAMA Webinar On Financial Reporting May 18
How to Optimize Your Product Fulfillment Service
Turning Away from Nursing Homes, To What?
Potential National Emergency Alert System Changes You Should Know About
April 13, 2021
Life Alert Loses Legal Battle With New York State
Facebook's Supreme Court Win Is A Win For PERS Telemarketers
MAMA Launches 2021 Annual PERS Market Survey
FCC Imposes Record $225 Million Fine For Spoofed Health Insurance Robocalls
Biden Proposes $400 Billion For Home-Based Care
March 30, 2021
5 Takeaways from the "Executing the 4G Transition" MAMA Webinar
Josh Garner Leaves CEO Role as Private Equity Veteran Steve Richards Joins Becklar
A 5-Step Process for Handling Customer Complaints
What is FirstNet?
10 Resources To Become A Better Leader in A Tech Industry
March 16, 2021
Inside Essence: The PERS Insider Profile
Best Buy Makes More Moves in the PERS Market with Lively App
"I've never seen anything like this": Chaos Strikes Global Shipping
Fifteen Science-Backed Tips for Making Better Sales Calls
Take Another Look at the Paycheck Protection Program – Deadline to Apply is March 31
March 2, 2021
Brighton Taps Industry Sales Expert: Jennifer Solsten
"Executing Your 4G Transition" MAMA Webinar Announced – Register Today!
Lone Workers: A New Market For PERS Systems
Five Strategies for Getting More Work Done in Less Time
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: How To Avoid Common Mistakes When Marketing To Seniors
Do You Manage Sales People? Upgrade Your 1-on-1 Meetings With These 5 Questions
February 16, 2021
Behind the Scenes of MedScope's New CIBC Credit Facility
How Remote Work Has Changed The Way We Do Business
Tough Conversations With Aging Loved Ones
T-Mobile Stretches Out 3G Shutdown
On Our Radar
February 2, 2021
How Supply Chain Problems Are Impacting The PERS Industry
CES 2021 Wrap-Up: All The New Health Technology
PERS Industry Reacts To Medical Guardian News
All Signs Point To Lifeline Sale To Connect America
A Hellish Tax Season Is Just Around The Corner For Small Businesses
January 19, 2021
Sources: Connect America Takes The Lead In Philips Lifeline Sale
The Anatomy of a Deal: How Medical Guardian Got Comfortable with Private Equity and Picked Water Street
Let's Clarify the Recent Verizon 3G Shutdown News
FallCall Launches Apple Watch Fall Detection App
Five Heathcare Policies Democrats Are Likely To Focus On
January 5, 2021
15 New Year's resolutions to consider to take your PERS business to the next level.
December 22, 2020
Five Takeaways From Homecare Magazine's PERS Survey
How Consumer Report Tells People To Choose A PERS Device
Anelto And Connect America Announce Telehealth Partnerships
Year In Review: Five Biggest PERS Stories Of 2020
On Our Radar
December 8, 2020
Connect America's New CEO Janet Dillione Won't Let A Pandemic Stop Her
T-Mobile Extends Its Upcoming 3G Sunset Date
A Primer on Fall Detection
Sources: Best Buy Takes The Lead In Philips Lifeline Sale
On Our Radar
November 17, 2020
Connect America Names A New CEO: Janet Dillione
With The 3G Sunset Looming, MAMA Joins Alarm Industry Communications Committee
What Does A Biden Presidency Mean For Key Senior Issues?
Recommended Reads
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: The Infamous “I’ve Fallen And I Can’t Get Up” Commercial
November 2, 2020
Seven Things You Need To Know To Execute the 4G Transition
Bay Alarm Medical Launches PERS Watch
Will T-Mobile’s Merger with Sprint Impact the PERS Landscape?
Living Their Best Life At Home: Senior-Focused Startups and VCs Reevaluate Elder Care
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: What AARP Says Customers Should Look For In A PERS System
October 20, 2020
The Best Software Tools to Run Your PERS Company
Ten Bidders: A Lifeline Sale Update
Learning About Your Customer: How Managing Pain Can Save A Senior’s Life
Have A PPP Loan? What Your CPA Should Be Doing Right Now
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: Watch A PERS System Save A Woman From Falling Cabinet
October 6, 2020
Amazon Echo Devices Gain PERS Features With Launch of Alexa Guard Plus
Four Takeaways From This Year’s MAMA Conference
How To “Pandemic Proof” your 2021 Marketing Strategy
Philips Fumbles Prove To Be Writing On The Wall
Get Back To Work: 5 Tips for Reopening the Office Safely
September 22, 2020
Four Ways To Prep For MAMA
Sneak Peek: Edmonds Annual PERS Market Study
How Apple Just Upped Its Health Game
September 15, 2020
Industry Reacts to Lifeline’s “For Sale” Sign
The MAMA / Edmonds PERS Market Study: Why it Matters
MAMA Conference Spotlight | Connect America Presentation
How To Train Your Customer Support Team
Which MAMA panels are you most excited about?
September 1, 2020
BREAKING NEWS: Philips To Auction Off Lifeline Business
MAMA Conference Preview: COVID-19 Opportunities Panel
How To Avoid Common Mistakes When Marketing To Seniors
How Affiliated Monitoring's CareAlert Won The 2020 Technology Marvel Award
Recommended Reads: Wearable Edition
August 18, 2020
Brighton Solutions Launches Verizon Model of its SkyLTE mPERS Device
Five Signs It’s Time To Raise Prices on Existing Customers
MAMA Announces 2020 Virtual Conference Agenda
Iconic Venture Capitalist Bets Big On Aging Consumers
Survey: When do you plan on completing your 3G to LTE migration?
August 4, 2020
Apple’s Audacious Plan to Takeover Healthcare & What That Means for PERS
Follow Up: PERS Industry Reacts To Becklar Sale
How To Fight Back Against Customer Credit Card Chargebacks
Medical Guardian Launches New Mobile PERS Device
SURVEY: What book have you read that you found most impactful for your business?
July 21st, 2020
BREAKING NEWS: Private Equity Group Acquires Freeus and AvantGuard
SAVE THE DATE: MAMA Announces 2020 Virtual Conference
FLASHBACK: The Infamous “I’ve Fallen And I Can’t Get Up” Commercial
What To Do If An Employee Tests Positive For COVID
Survey: PERS Pricing Strategy
July 7th, 2020
BREAKING NEWS: Connect America Names New CEO
How to Handle In-Person PERS Installations during COVID-19
LISTEN TO THIS: “How I Built This” Podcast
What AARP Says Customers Should Look For in A PERS System
43% of PERS Insider Readers Will Not Attend CES in January 2021
June 23rd, 2020
Verizon Re-Enters PERS Space with Smart Watch for Seniors
MUST-WATCH VIDEO: A PERS System Saves Woman From Falling Cabinet
12 Ways to Handle Calls from Frustrated Seniors
ATC Alert Acquires East Rock Medical PERS Accounts
75% of PERS Insider Readers...
June 9th, 2020
You Can Help Define The State Of The PERS Industry
How to Effectively Market to Seniors
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