Tech should be an early focus of a nursing home project

Developers of long-term and post-acute care facilities must invest in a full range of cutting-edge technology in their buildings


Developers of long-term and post-acute care facilities should put tech at the front of the line when putting together a project and invest in a full range of cutting-edge technology in their buildings, according to an article on the Seattle Daily Journal of Commerce.

Owners are finding that robust technology platforms improve business returns and make life better and healthier for the residents, the article said.

It has been found that broadband connectivity has a positive impact on the health, well-being and satisfaction of seniors.

Facilities  must also meet Affordable Care Act requirements that address HIPAA compliance, “meaningful use” of electronic health records and interoperability with acute care hospital partners.

Read the article.

 



August 3, 2015


Topic Area: Information Technology


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