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High-Intensity Rehabilitation Services Overused in Nursing Homes, Study Shows

Patients are receiving burdensome and unnecessary therapies at the end of life
Posted on November 28, 2018 by Kathleen Clohessy Editor-in Chief/SevenPonds

A recent study shows that many U.S.nursing homes are providing unnecessary — and extremely lucrative — rehabilitation services to patients at the end of life. The rate of these “ultra-high intensity” services increased 65 percent between 2012 and 2015 in … Continue reading →

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What Is Senior-friendly Technology And How Is It Beneficial For Older Adults? An Interview With Juliet Kerlin, Part Two

The research director at a company that builds computers for seniors explains the technology
Posted on August 6, 2016 by Ellary Allis (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)

Today SevenPonds shares part two of a two-part interview with Juliet Kerlin, research director at It’s Never 2 Late (IN2L), a Colorado-based company that builds senior-friendly computers for use in assisted living facilities and skilled nursing homes. (Read part one … Continue reading →

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What Is Senior-friendly Technology And How Is It Beneficial For Older Adults? An Interview With Juliet Kerlin, Part One

The research director at a company that builds computers for seniors explains the technology
Posted on July 30, 2016 by Ellary Allis (Blog Writer, SevenPonds)

Today SevenPonds speaks with Juliet Kerlin, research director at It’s Never 2 Late (IN2L), a Colorado-based company that builds senior-friendly computers for use in assisted living facilities and skilled nursing homes.  In2L is dedicated to making computers and adaptive technology … Continue reading →

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