Policy event on aging in Washington DC
Every decade the White House holds a policy event on issues around aging. The following links give a flavour of the matters raised in December, when telecare and telehealth matters put in a strong appearance.
Day: 20 January 2006
Smart socks
In cases of poor blood circulation, imagine having socks with built-in pressure sensors that would alert you to put your feet up for a while. And bandages that warn of the beginnings of an infection and identify the responsible bacterium and the appropriate antibiotic needed to treat it.
You want publicity?
Three examples of the kind of publicity you want – and one of the kind you don’t.