Clinicians Recommend Digital Tools To Support Independence
Jenna Congdon reports in JMIR on 24 February 2026 that clinicians should use wearables, smart-home devices, and digital monitoring to extend independent living for older adults. The piece details technologies—fall-detection AI, cardiovascular wearables, smart pill dispensers, and smart locks—and profiles James Giordani and Ask Kevin’s consumer tech support model. It emphasizes clinician-led assessment, affordability, interoperability, and ongoing tech assistance to align tools with patient goals and reduce preventable harm.
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Clinically actionable JMIR guidance that aids practice adoption; limited novelty and focuses on technology adoption rather than new research.
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