Trident Case creates new medical/industrial series iPad cases
Jul 15, 2014
Trident Case® has announced the introduction of its Medical/Industrial Series, a line of iPad® cases that is designed to protect and secure Apple® iPads in healthcare environments.
Clevermind makes app available
Sep 11, 2013
Clevermind, LLC has launched a new iPad® app called clevermind™, which is designed to help those with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia.
PointRight launches aid for on-the-go providers
Apr 03, 2013
PointRight recently announced the combined launch of its new iPad app. The new tool gives mobile access to all of the firm’s analytics services and reports.
Technology, autonomy important to CCRC residents: report
By
McKnight's Staff
Nov 26, 2012
The incoming continuing care retirement community resident is healthier, more technologically savvy and increasingly informed, a new report suggests.
Long-term care lessons from a jerk
By
John O'Connor
Mar 02, 2012
Walter Isaacson’s biography of Steve Jobs has become required reading for many business managers who want to learn more about the man who built Apple. Jobs was brilliant but it can’t be refuted...
Father Knows Tech
By
Gary Tetz
Mar 01, 2012
Who is this, and what have you done with my father? That’s what I wanted to ask the last time my dad came to visit.
iPads for health services directors
By
Silva K. M. Gerety, MPA, MSN, RN, NEA - BC, NHA
Feb 01, 2012
In my many years of practicing nursing and providing care for seniors, it’s exciting to see how new technology can make the lives of those in our profession easier and more satisfying. I’m...
Content remains king
By
John O'Connor
Dec 09, 2011
The Internet came to our office about a decade and a half ago. At that time, staffers would sign up for a half hour’s access to this new thing called the World Wide Web. It was a safe bet that a...
Smartphone, tablet PCs could soon be used to check vital signs, report finds
Oct 07, 2011
Nurses and other healthcare workers could soon be able to check patients’ vital signs with smartphones and tablet PCs.
iPads improve memory, social interaction skills in dementia residents
Oct 04, 2011
In what is being described as a “happy accident,” one Florida nursing home found that use of Apple’s iPad 2 tablet PC is able to rejuvenate the memory, motor and social skills of the...