March 24, 2025

Technology First: The Key to Aging Independently with Martha Roherty

Technology First: The Key to Aging Independently with Martha Roherty

🌍 How can technology reshape the future of senior care?

In this episode of Age Tech Innovators, host Monty Alexander sits down with Martha Roherty, Executive Director of ADvancing States, to discuss how technology, policy, and advocacy can help older adults remain independent for longer.

💡 Martha shares her journey from budgeting and Medicaid policy to leading a national movement supporting aging and disability agencies.

She highlights:

✅ Why technology-first approaches are essential for the future of long-term care.

✅ How data-driven smart homes and AI-driven care solutions are transforming independent living.

✅ The biggest challenges in getting tech innovations to market—and how to overcome them.


🚀 “We don’t have enough workforce to support ageing populations. Technology will be the key to independence.”

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