Personal Emergency Response Systems: A Step-by-Step Guide
Complete PERS guide covering how personal emergency response systems work, types available, benefits, and choosing the right medical alert device for your needs.
4 Reasons Case Managers Recommend PERS
Discover why case managers trust personal emergency response systems (PERS) for fall detection, chronic condition support, safer at-home living, and peace of mind for families.
Preventing Unnecessary ED Utilization and Hospitalizations with PERS + CareSage Analytics
Discover how Connect America’s PERS and CareSage analytics cut hospitalizations and ED visits while improving outcomes for aging populations. ROI: $3.30 saved per $1 spent.
Top 10 PERS FAQs for Caregivers and Case Managers
If you are a caregiver, case manager, or a healthcare provider exploring ways to keep older adults safe and independent at home, you’ve likely come across Personal Emergency Response Systems (PERS). At Connect America, we often receive questions about how PERS work, who qualifies, and what kind of support is available. We’ve compiled answers to […]
Connected Care at Home: Smart Solutions for Aging in Place
As the U.S. baby boomer population ages, many older adults are choosing to remain in their homes rather than move to assisted living or skilled nursing facilities. According to a 2021 AARP survey 77% of adults over the age of 50 want to age in place. This preference is largely driven by a desire for […]
How Connected Care Technology is Bridging Healthcare’s Workforce Gaps
It’s no secret the healthcare industry is grappling with a critical workforce shortage that’s reshaping the way care is delivered. This challenge, fueled by an aging population and rising care demands, has left many healthcare professionals overextended and burned out, driving some to leave the profession altogether.
Why Personal Emergency Response Services are a Game-Changer for Aging in Place
As America’s senior population expands, the need for home-based care has become critical—especially in areas facing severe shortages of direct care workers. With an increase in demand and fewer available resources, countless older adults are struggling to find the support and care they need to age at home with dignity and peace of mind.
Navigating Healthcare’s Data Challenges: Turning Complexity into Actionable Insights
Learn how to turn healthcare data complexity into clear insights for better care and cost reduction. Discover tools that drive efficiency and improved patient outcomes.
The Benefits of PERS and RPM for the Effective Management of Chronic Conditions
Learn how PERS and RPM improve chronic disease management by enhancing access to care, patient engagement, safety, and reducing hospitalizations.