3 Innovative Strategies to Build a Tech-Forward Senior Living Culture in 2025
As a company who’s seen the transformative power of technology in senior living communities, we believe the key to success lies in creating a culture where technology feels like a natural part of life—for residents, staff, and leadership. It’s not about chasing the latest trends but about embracing tools that truly make a difference. Here are three strategies that can help build a tech-forward senior living culture in 2025.
5 Ways to Optimize Your EHR Today
Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems are the backbone of modern healthcare operations. Keeping your system efficient and user-friendly is essential for improving productivity, accuracy, and customer satisfaction. Here are five actionable strategies to optimize your EHR today.
Protecting Senior Living Communities from Phishing and Voicemail Scam Emails
You dedicate your time and care to your residents, ensuring they receive the specialized attention they deserve. But who’s making sure your senior living community’s technology is just as secure and well-managed? As more and more digital tools become essential to the daily operations of senior living communities, the need for thoughtful and proactive cybersecurity measures becomes increasingly vital.
Top 5 Tech Strategies to Transform Technology Culture in Senior Living
As senior living communities grow and evolve, embracing the right technology can make a huge difference in daily operations and resident care. Here are our top five tech strategies that can help your community thrive and help you prepare for the future
Kristi Stoglin Joins Parasol Alliance as Chief Client Experience Officer
Parasol Alliance, a strategic planning and full-service technology partner, is excited to announce the appointment of Kristi Stoglin as its new Chief Client Experience Officer. In this key leadership role, Kristi will be responsible for enhancing the client journey and ensuring that Parasol Alliance’s innovative technology solutions align with the evolving needs of their clients.
Amber Bardon Named Best & Brightest CEO in the Nation
Parasol Alliance is excited to announce that Amber Bardon, Founder & CEO of Parasol Alliance, a premier technology solutions provider dedicated exclusively to serving the senior living industry, has won the Prestigious Best and Brightest CEO in the Nation Award! This esteemed honor showcases outstanding leadership, forward-thinking strategy, and relentless dedication to organizational and workplace excellence.
Why a Technology Partner is Key to Choosing the Right EMR
Choosing an Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system is a significant decision for any senior living community. The right system can streamline operations, improve care quality, and ensure regulatory compliance. With so many options available, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed.
Connecting the Dots: Senior Living Success with Matt Reiners
This is Connecting the Dots: Senior Living Successwith Matt Reiners, Girl Dad, Husband, 2x Tech Co-Founder, and Senior Living Enthusiast where we dive right into what drives the senior living industry. Matt interviews thought leaders from all parts of the industry as we cover everything from resident & staff satisfaction to innovative technology, community culture, to finance & operations. If you're in the senior living industry, it's safe to say this podcast will have something for you.
Matt Reiners Joins Parasol Alliance as Chief Growth Officer
Parasol Alliance, the leading technology solutions provider for the senior living industry, is excited to announce the appointment of Matt Reiners as the new Chief Growth Officer. With a proven track record of innovation and fostering client relationships, Matt is committed to working with Parasol Alliance to ensure its continued success and growth.
Senior Living New Construction Technology: A Trusted Partner
When you begin planning your new construction or renovation, how often do you ask yourself the question – “What is my technology vision?” As technology advances quickly, it’s essential to include begin thinking of how technology will be incorporated into your building as early as possible. Successfully utilizing technology in senior living communities requires careful planning as well as an understanding of how your staff and residents will use technology.
Enhancing Senior Living Experiences Through Resident Technology Support
In the senior living industry, technology education is increasingly essential for residents. Providing residents with the means to stay connected, engaged, and empowered can greatly improve their quality of life. Empowering Seniors Through Technology For many seniors, technology can seem overwhelming and unfamiliar.
Evaluating Tech in Senior Living - Amber Bardon, Parasol Alliance
This is All Ears with Matt Reiners, co-founder of Eversound by Uniguest, where we dive right into what drives the senior living industry. Matt interviews thought leaders from all parts of the industry as we cover everything from resident & staff satisfaction to innovative technology, community culture, to finance & operations.
How to Protect Your Senior Living Community from Phishing Scams
Phishing is a type of cyber-attack where attackers use deceptive emails, messages, or websites to trick individuals by trying to obtain sensitive information, such as credit card numbers, passwords, and other sensitive personal information. Phishing scams are extremely common and can have significant impacts on individuals and organizations.
The Benefits of Penetration Testing for Senior Living Communities
Penetration testing is an essential cybersecurity practice in which authorized experts simulate cyberattacks on a system, network, or application to detect vulnerabilities and weaknesses that could be exploited by malicious actors. This practice is crucial because it helps communities to proactively identify and rectify security vulnerabilities before they can be exploited by malicious attackers.
Addressing and Combating the Senior Living “Wi-Fi Crisis”
With close to 2% of the population occupying senior living communities and more seniors being interested in using technology in their daily lives, access to reliable Wi-Fi in senior living communities is more important than ever. Retirement community residents expect their senior living community to offer dependable Wi-Fi connectivity in the same way they expect their community to provide necessities like air conditioning and power.
The Benefits of Strong Cybersecurity for Senior Living Communities
With the rising frequency of cyber attacks on organizations around the world, it’s more important than ever that your Senior Living community takes an even more serious approach to their cybersecurity posture and cyber risk. One of the most critical things that IT staff can do for their community is to take proactive measures in protecting it from malicious actors trying to get access to their internal network or systems — or perhaps even worse — their residents’ protected health information (PHI).
8 Channel People Making Waves
Channel people at Splunk, Telarus and Parasol Alliance are just a few of the individuals making waves this week. Channel Futures’ Channel People Making Waves highlights those who have made an impact over the last seven days.
Parasol Alliance Named #4 Managed Services Provider in the World
The Channel Futures MSP 501 is the world’s first, largest and most comprehensive survey and ranking list in the IT channel. Every year, managed IT service providers around the world throw their hats in the ring for a chance to become an MSP 501er. The data we collect in the survey process fuels Channel Futures’ editorial coverage, event programming and thought leadership so we’re talking about the things that concern partners and IT consultants most.
Parasol Alliance named top 101 Fastest-Growing MSPs in the World by Channel Futures
Parasol Alliance named top 101 Fastest-Growing MSPs in the World by Channel Futures.
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