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Tech adoption grows for older adults -- why?

Aging in Place Technology Watch

According to the commentary in the Pew report, while 59% of the 65-75 are smartphone owners, the new number was 40% for the 75+, which had an ownership rate of 31% (age 75-79), last surveyed in 2017 , when 17% of the 80+ had them. category tags: smartphones , computers, internet and social networking.

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Did you miss insights and data from the five August blog posts?

Aging in Place Technology Watch

increase in revenue from 2013 to 2020. Consider that this was first proposed in 2017! category tags: hearables/hearing technology , computers, broadband, and social networking , fall prevention, fall detection. Consider their newly published document explaining the industries to those who may still not see what’s happening.

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The ABCs of the Internet Today – Ads, Bots and Crushing Clutter

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Consider that its share price and profit of $61 million in Q1 2018 are tied to growth in ‘legitimate human users -- the only ones capable of responding to the advertising that is the main source of revenue for the company.” category tags: social media , computers, internet and social networking. And what ever happened to Yahoo ?

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What Are The Current Regulatory Changes And Compliance Requirements That ASCs Need To Be Aware Of In Their Billing Practices?

Healthcare IT Today

To avoid penalties, maximize revenue, and accurately document claims, ASCs must understand these changes. As of November 15, 2017, ASCs are being surveyed on the new requirements of a September 2016 final rule. ASCA members can view an ASC-specific surveyor tag tool.

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Six Covid-19 Aging and Health Technology blog posts from May 2020

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Then hospitals limited admissions in anticipation of an onslaught – and limiting their revenue-generating business – and some shut down completely. category tags: covid-19 , Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF) , seniors and aging policy , social isolation , Telehealth-RPM-Voice Health , healthcare. And on and on.

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Withings Founder Eric Careel : Why I Bought My Digital Health Company Back From Nokia

Lloyd Price

In early 2017, he left Nokia completely. I didn’t… accept that the big revenue will come later,” he admits. Careel refuses to say how much he paid to get his company back, but it’s probably safe to assume the price tag was less than what he sold it for, with little growth in sales or products under Nokia’s tutelage.

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Breaking the Cycle of Financial Toxicity

GlobalMed

healthcare spending in 2017, Americans paid $365.5 It’s time for greater transparency in our dialogues, from hospitals providing clear treatment price tags to patients discussing financial challenges with their doctors. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) reports that of $3.5 trillion in U.S. billion out of pocket.