UT Arlington kicks off Smart Care to test technologies, improve health care

The University of Texas at Arlington's College of Nursing  and College of Engineering  have received $634,500 in federal funds to kick off Smart Care – a discovery and demonstration center for technologies to help senior citizens, people with disabilities and injured veterans live healthier and longer in their own homes. Researchers will work with business and industry partners to integrate advanced sensors, wireless communication and other technologies into a simulated home environment. Smart Care will evaluate the usefulness