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                What is a medical alert system?
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                What is a medical alert system?

                A medical alert system can help you or your loved ones stay safe, healthy, and independent. Learn more about medical...

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                What is Fall Detection?
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                What is Fall Detection?

                Fall detection is an invaluable, life-saving feature in medical alert systems. Learn more about what fall detection is, how it...

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                Does Medicare cover medical alert systems?
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                Does Medicare cover medical alert systems?

                Medical alert systems provide an extra layer security and peace of mind for seniors, but does Medicare cover medical alert...

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                Compare medical alert systems
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                Compare medical alert systems

                Compare medical alert systems to find the best option for safety and security. Explore these medical alert comparisons for insight...

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                Medical alert systems with GPS
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                Medical alert systems with GPS

                Medical alert systems with GPS and fall detection can help seniors stay safe, active, and independent. Learn more about how...

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                How to choose the best medical alert system
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                How to choose the best medical alert system

                Learn how to choose the best medical alert system for seniors and what to consider before purchasing a medical alert...

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                Three steps to prevent falls at home
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                Three steps to prevent falls at home

                As more Americans choose to age in place during their retirement years, making home safer takes higher priority — especially...

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                Wireless medical alert systems for seniors
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                Wireless medical alert systems for seniors

                Find out why wireless medical alert systems for seniors are the best option for independent seniors who are not homebound....

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