What Location Data Should a GPS Fall Detection Watch Send After an Alert?

A GPS fall detection watch should send more than a map pin after an alert. A responder needs the event time, location time, positioning source, and a clear current, last-known, pending, or unavailable state. Without that context, a precise-looking coordinate can be misleading. For personal safety providers, care programs, and monitoring platforms, location is an […]
How Accurate Are GPS Fall Detection Watches?

How Accurate Are GPS Fall Detection Watches? A GPS fall detection watch combines two separate functions: identifying movement that may indicate a fall and reporting the wearer’s location after an alert. These functions depend on different hardware, software and environmental conditions, so they should not be represented by one general accuracy percentage. For professional buyers, […]