By John Talbot, Ph.D. Saturday, October 20, 2012 I had the opportunity to moderate an eye-opening presentation (see Consumers in the Community: Tech Tools For Home-Based Monitoring & Support Services ) on technologies to support consumers in their homes at the 2012 OPEN MINDS Technology & Informatics Institute. The presentation by Trish Cavestany, RN, MSN, CCM, CLCP, Global Director for Clinical Products and Services for Robert Bosch Healthcare focused on the use of technology to monitor the status of consumers with complex conditions while in their homes. These technologies are a cost effective adjunct to traditional home visits – and are designed to monitor…