artificial intelligence in senior care
Engage Magazine Fall 2020 General Interest Technology

AI, Voice, and More: The High-Tech Future of the $740 Billion Senior Care Industry Is Here

by Fahad Aziz, Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer, CareMerge  Since 2008, 10,000 baby boomers have reached retirement age every day. That won’t slow down until 2031, when the U.S. population of seniors will be almost twice what it was in 2008. The opportunity for tech providers to serve this group is tremendous: the senior care Read More…

AARP Racial Equity in Aging Services
Engage Magazine Fall 2020 General Interest

Aging Services: Leading in an Era of a Pandemic, Systemic Failures and Racial and Social Unrest

by Jean Accius, PhD., Senior Vice President, Global Thought Leadership, AARP The familiar adage is “bad things always happen in threes.” That’s never been more true than it is today. When the pandemic, economic crisis, and racial and social unrest collided this year, it spelled catastrophe for older Americans and communities of color. Today, we Read More…

California State Capitol in Sacramento
Engage Magazine Fall 2020

View from the Capitol: Looking to the New Year

by Eric Dowdy, Chief Government Affairs Officer, LeadingAge California With the 2020 election (somewhat) behind us and the COVID-19 infection rate picking up momentum as we head into the winter months, the prospects for regaining a sense of normalcy next year remain very uncertain. The pandemic has thrown the state’s budget into a deficit situation Read More…

the future of leadership
Engage Magazine Fall 2020 General Interest

Three Essential Attributes of Tomorrow’s Leaders

by Matthew Neeley, President and CEO, Hillcrest In my role as a Facilitator for LeadingAge California’s EMERGE Leadership Development Program, I’ve become acquainted with over 200 emerging leaders within our field over the past decade. These are bright and strong leaders with great potential. During the year-long EMERGE experience, these fellows grow exponentially and undergo Read More…

Data Analytics
Engage Magazine Fall 2020 General Interest Technology

What’s Data Analytics and Why the Buzz?

by Scott Code, Senior Director, LeadingAge CAST In the last 10 years, senior living providers have gone from primarily capturing handwritten notes about their residents and other information to digitalizing information across their organization. Now the majority of senior living providers have a robust EHR system and a marketing tool to track leads and referrals across Read More…