Medical alert systems (including bracelets, watches and necklaces) that feature fall detection technology help ensure that emergency assistance is available immediately if a fall occurs. The Forbes ...

Macy Alcido is a former writer for Forbes Health, based in New York City. She discovered her love for health reporting while attending the Columbia Journalism School, and has since contributed ...

Life Assure structures systems with 24/7 monitoring, which enables a rapid connection to trained professionals during ...

Life Alert Emergency Response, Inc. launched the first personal emergency response system (PERS) in 1987. Since then, it has become a trusted service for older adults and people with medical ...