A few months ago, a home healthcare worker found herself in the middle of a Chicago street. Her patient was making a beeline for the busy intersection.

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Integrating wearable panic buttons with the industry's most advanced emergency preparedness, response, and ...

CENTEGIX, a wearable safety technology provider, announces a strategic partnership with SaferWatch, a cutting-edge safety and security application provider with direct integrations to emergency ...

All eyes are on Apalachee High School in Georgia as it recovers from last week's shooting. Many people are now analyzing the emergency response to last week's shooting. At the heart of it: A panic ...

Comparing emergency alert usage across age groups reveals design gaps and adoption challenges. While emergency buttons are often marketed toward older adults, they are not exclusively for seniors.

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 ...