Employing remote monitoring technology to enable the elderly to move from nursing homes and into community-based settings such as supportive housing can keep seniors safe at a substantially reduced cost, according to a new study released today. Commissioned by Courtland HT in collaboration with its technology partner Healthsense and the NewCourtland LIFE Program, a Philadelphia-based PACE provider, the study found that safely moving 33 elderly residents from nursing homes and into NewCourtland Square, a supportive housing complex, resulted in savings of $1.85 million annually...

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