by Michelle Seiersen-Pyatt | Jun 15, 2023
In America, aging in place has become the norm for many aging adults. Nearly all older adults prefer to age in the comfort of their long-time homes and familiar community surroundings. Aging in place often means living alone. Pew Research findings show that older...
by Michelle Seiersen-Pyatt | May 18, 2023
In the near future, artificial intelligence (AI) may play a critical role in managing long-term care for older adults. The increasing relevance and adoption of AI have sparked debate over whether introducing it to healthcare technologies is ethical. At Camden Law, our...
by Michelle Seiersen-Pyatt | Feb 23, 2023
Approximately 18 percent of the US population will be 65 years old by 2030. This demographic is driving significant and lasting challenges as 10,000 baby boomers turn 65 every day. Aging in place is a significant trend of the boomer population as regulatory and policy...
by Michelle Seiersen-Pyatt | Jan 26, 2023
Accidental falls are one of the most common causes of injuries among seniors. Debilitating injuries range from short-term sprains, bumps, and bruises to fractures and head traumas which may require hospitalization. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)...
by Michelle Seiersen-Pyatt | Nov 17, 2022
There is so much to be grateful for these days when it comes to good news on the health front, and now there are some, for the huge numbers of people suffering from Alzheimer’s dementia and ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, commonly known as Lou Gehrig’s disease)....
by Michelle Seiersen-Pyatt | Sep 29, 2022
The experience of caring for dementia patients, especially those with Alzheimer’s disease, is challenging for families. Even though you understand your loved one’s dementia behaviors are a symptom of the disease and not intentional or personally targeted...