Case Studies

What Is the Future of AR and VR in Healthcare?

What Is the Future of AR and VR in Healthcare?

Despite being in their infancy, virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) are  already beginning to revolutionize healthcare. Some estimates are that there will be 30 million users of these technologies within the next three years, and 70 million within six. They are time-savers for healthcare professionals and literally lifesavers for patients, seeing as AR…

What’s Next: Robotics in Elder Care

What’s Next: Robotics in Elder Care

As the number of elderly around the world climbs, the global rehab robots market is expected to grow, as well. Demand for robotic technologies will continue to rise as patients and families seek better care, and our society struggles to maintain the ratio of medical caregivers to elderly patients. In the US alone, the healthcare…

EarlySense Implementation: A Breakthrough in Eldercare, A Boon to The Allure Group

EarlySense Implementation: A Breakthrough in Eldercare, A Boon to The Allure Group

Six months after becoming Brooklyn’s first network of skilled nursing facilities to introduce the contact-free patient-monitoring system EarlySense, The Allure Group announced that it is seeing exciting results, as has been the case when that technology has been implemented elsewhere. EarlySense, introduced at The Allure Group’s Bedford Center in July of 2017, uses sensor and…

Apps Helping Seniors Stay Happy and Connected

If technology might once have seemed intimidating to certain seniors, that no longer needs to be the case. There are numerous apps for smartphones and tablets geared toward those in their Golden Years — apps that can inform and entertain, that can simplify seniors’ lives, instead of complicating them. Here are the best of the…

“Minds in Motion” Offers Cutting-Edge Care for Those Afflicted with Neurological Disorders

Degenerative neurological disorders like Parkinson’s Disease, multiple sclerosis (MS) or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) announce themselves with tremors or tingles, with muscle weakness or tightness, with problems ranging from swallowing to even seeing. While all three are incurable, promising research advances have been made in their treatment. It is also true that in the cases…

How High-Tech Rehab Products Assist the Elderly

The world of robotics is permeating many areas of modern life. Now, the healthcare industry is adopting robotic systems to manage several processes more efficiently. Machines can now serve as hospital helpers to do everything from moving medical waste to delivering meals. We’re starting to see several more healthcare applications of robotics in the healthcare…

Innovation Contagion: How Cutting-Edge Processes Spread in Healthcare

Innovation in any industry, especially technology, is led by visionaries who have to push ahead while also maintaining a balance with business needs. Innovation benefits companies, individuals, and society, but it isn’t always perceived as such. It’s important to recognize that when creating new products or developing new ideas, when one area advances, everyone can…

CEO Joel Landau and The Allure Group Launch EarlySense

Joel Landau, the CEO of The Allure Group, is excited to announce that the network of skilled nursing facilities in Manhattan and Brooklyn will now be using the EarlySense contact-free patient monitoring system. Contact-free patient monitoring is the wave of the future, an approach that allows healthcare providers to collect accurate patient medical information without…

Using Data Science to Revolutionize Patient Care

The evolution of patient care throughout human history has been nothing short of stunning. We’ve always cared about the sick and the elderly to an extent, but our abilities to support and heal them have historically fallen short. Luckily, technological advancement has brought about changes that would have been unthinkable even a century ago. Data…