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The most-read tech and aging blog posts from 2019

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Voice First -- The year began and ended with speaking. We are attending again this year – and I cannot imagine what is left to say, so to speak. Here are the most read blog posts from 2019. Real seniors lack essential technology. The Apple Watch and fall detection -- what about it? And shouting.

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Recapping the most-read blog posts from 2018

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Two major changes happened in 2018 that are having and will continue to help older adults. First there is the significant uptake of voice-enabled technology, was forecast to be transformative , and so it was, in senior living, in the homes and families of seniors, and as an interface in newer cars to make giving and hearing directions easier.

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Aging in Place Technology – Five Blog Posts from June 2018

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Here are four blog posts from June: Four technology categories to remotely monitor a caregiver. After all, most cannot afford private pay assisted living – which can exceed $3000/month in most locations – and assisted living occupancy is projected to be flat -- likely because people see the cost and defer move-in.

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Aging in Place Technology – Five Blog posts from May 2018

Aging in Place Technology Watch

You want to launch a boomer/senior, home health tech, caregiving, product or service. Let’s Talk – What’s Happening With Voice First Adoption? Let’s Talk – What’s Happening With Voice First Adoption? For a Chief Medical Officer, what role does technology play? Does this matter?

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Cost, In Any Other Language

Society for Participatory Medicine

What does healthcare cost mean? What does health care cost even mean? Regular people think about out-of-pocket costs, the amount we spend beyond what insurance covers, plus costs of lost wages, childcare, transportation. What sense does it make for cost to be so mysterious? I can’t explain it. YouTube Episode Trailer.

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What HealthyThinker Is Thinking About Health at CES 2020

Health Populi

Next week, the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) will convene CES, the Consumer Electronics Show, where over 180,000 tech-minded people from around the world will convene to kick the tires on new TVs, games, smart home devices, 5G connections, 3-D printing, drones, and to be sure, digital health innovations.

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Engage! Community Organizing, Coalitions & Infrastructure

Society for Participatory Medicine

I’m a patient-caregiver activist learning and sharing what works to make safe health choices and decisions, now in these times of a pandemic. A couple of weeks ago, I introduced a new community movement : Person-First Safe Living in a Pandemic. What is infrastructure? We need to build coalitions and infrastructure.

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