Can Technology Solve New Hampshire's Disability Caregiver Shortage?

New Hampshire is considering House Bill 1685 to explore a 'technology first' framework for disability services, addressing the shortage of professional caregivers. This framework prioritizes technological solutions like automatic medication dispensers and smart speakers, already successful in Missouri and Ohio. The bill proposes a commission to study the feasibility of integrating such technologies, potentially fostering economic growth in the state's high-tech sector. An amendment has softened the language from 'technology first' to 'assistive technology,' but supporters remain optimistic about the initiative's impact.Learn more on this news by visiting us at: https://greyjournal.net/news/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.