Are there any startups working on medical alert systems for the elderly?  What are the best current options?<p>Looking around suggests that the existing services like LifeAlert are antiquated and slightly scummy (&quot;ripe for disruption&quot;), with none of elegant features I&#x27;d expect for a modern system, e.g., a smartphone app for relatives that reports that the system is working, gives basic data, etc.<p>What setups do HN folks use?
Ask HN: Best device for monitoring elderly relatives?