New Jersey's Monmouth and Ocean Counties, where Meridian is based, is home to one of the largest senior populations in the nation and as a result, Meridian is aggressively evaluating alternative ways to manage common problems associated with aging.
"New approaches to keeping people healthy and independent longer through the use of person or home based technologies will enable our organization to provide personalized solutions that fit seamlessly into our patient's daily lives," says Sandra Elliot, director of Consumer Technology and Service Development at Meridian. "The experience and expertise of a not-for-profit health care provider, combined with the talents of technology innovators is defining how home based technologies can create a safer and more clinically efficient health care system with national applications."
Meridian Health has been named one of the top 100 Most Wired and top 25 Most Wireless Health Systems in the United States, and is among New Jersey's most highly rated health care providers for clinical quality. For more information, please visit www.meridianhealth.com.
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