Katherine O'Malley

Guest Author

Katherine O’Malley is a policy analyst at Partnered Evidence-Based Policy Resource Center with Boston University School of Public Health. She writes on topics related to aging, Alzheimer’s, and health insurance. Katherine tweets at @komalleybusph.

Katherine's Work:

02.15.2024 illustration featuring the internet of things and smart home technology

Health Equity
Aging Populations

The Ugly Stain of Ageism on Smart Home Technology

As more Americans decide to age in place, smart home technology can help them do so safely. But the promise of technology can be marred by ageism, limiting independence and choice.

Guest Author Katherine O'Malley