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Parks Associates PERS Residential Market Video Verification
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Dealers Need to Offer More Than Alarm Monitoring to Compete, Report Says

A large majority of security dealers are now offering services other than traditional monitoring to better compete in…

News March 4
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Marvel Award

SSI, TMA Now Accepting Entries for Monitoring Technology Marvel Award

The Marvel Award honors innovations in monitoring technology. The winning organization will be announced at ESX 2019 and…

News February 6
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Connect America

Connect America Acquires Tunstall Americas to Expand PERS Portfolio

Tunstall Americas will provide complementary connected health products and services to the Connect America healthcare provider network.

News January 30
Internet of Things Parks Associates PERS RMR Video Verification
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Smart Home Gear Key to Driving RMR for Security Dealers, Reports Says

Cybersecurity services, video verification and PERS are a clear path to generating incremental RMR, a new report by…

News November 26
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Booming Elderly Population Means It’s Time to Pursue PERS

PERS and mPERS are not for every dealer, but technological advancements and resourceful central station relationships build a…

News November 16
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walabot home fall detection

Could This Device Replace PERS Wearables?

The Walabot Home is said to be able to detect if a person has fallen and automatically place…

News October 25
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PERS: A Guide to Evolving Personal Emergency Response Systems

How device makers and platform providers, as well as advances in cellular wireless technology have accelerated the uses…

Insights October 19
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How Connected Health Services Can Provide Opportunities for Traditional Security Providers

The home security and smart home spaces are well-positioned to include services that support independent living and caregiving…

Insights August 24
PERS Personal Emergency Response Systems
GreatCall

Best Buy to Acquire PERS Company GreatCall for $800M

Privately-held GreatCall focuses on personal emergency response services (PERS) for senior citizens and has over 900,000 paying subscribers.

News August 16
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