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Asif Khan, CEO of Caremerge Discusses Six Reasons Seniors Need Social Media for Wellness

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TODAYS GUEST  Asif Khan, Founder and CEO of Caremerge

Asif joined us to discuss Six Reasons that Seniors Need Social Media for Wellness:

  1. Keeping in touch with family
  2. Finding old friends
  3. Making new friends
  4. Keep working long after retirement
  5. Learn and research
  6. Helps with gifting and finding sales

We also asked Asif to share Caremerge’s exciting plans for 2015.  You will want to listen in.

“Caremerge offers a cloud-based care coordination platform that keeps the entire care team informed and cohesive through an intuitive interface that enables real-time staff interaction, provides families with peace of mind and improves overall senior wellness” (from http://www.caremerge.com/web/)

Visit Caremerge, follow them on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIN!

Asif’s Bio

Asif’s 20 years of experience in technology have led him to found Caremerge. Before serving as CEO, he spent eight years in various Senior and Global Product Marketing roles at GE Healthcare IT. During his tenure at GE, Asif worked as an entrepreneurial catalyst driving positive change across various businesses.  Prior to his leaving GE Healthcare in late 2010 to start Caremerge, Asif was responsible for a portfolio of healthcare products generating $140 million annually with over 3000 clients, worldwide.  Asif holds a B.A. in Journalism and History and a B.Sc in Computer Science.  He earned his M.B.A. from the University of Chicago’s Booth School of Business. Asif is a top thought leader in the long term care industry and recently named 1 of 8 Innovators Targeting the Elder-Care Market by CNBC. He is also a frequent media contributor and has been featured in Entrepreneur Magazine, CNBC, NBC-TV Chicago and many more.  Connect with Asif on Twitter.

 

This episode brought to you by CTG Health Solutions, your Trusted #HealthIT Consulting and Services Provider!

This episode brought to you by CTG Health Solutions, your Trusted #HealthIT Consulting and Services Provider!

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