Evan Axelbank reports:
Ernestine Marshall can’t even go to the bathroom without someone knowing.
“I didn’t know how closely they were watching me until I received a phone call, and I was like, whoa! Ok!” she said.
The diabetic and MS patient’s home is outfitted by insurer, Humana, with sensors that keep track of when she opens her medicine cabinet, her fridge, sleeps, walks, and uses the bathroom.
A break in routine is an early sign of trouble.
“If it becomes unusual, I will get a phone call,” she said. “(They say), ‘Ms. Marshall, are you alright? Do we need to call your sister?’
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