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Wearables for health and wellbeing

Aging in Place Technology Watch

For individuals who are worried about abnormal heart rhythms, or AFib, which mostly affects those age 65+, the device could be useful. category tags: wearables, smart watch , mHealth-Digital Health-Telehealth-Voice Health. Examples where it was helpful have already been noted. .

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Can wearables help you be healthier and safer?

Aging in Place Technology Watch

For individuals who are worried about abnormal heart rhythms, or AFib, which mostly affects those age 65+, the device could be useful. category tags: wearables, smart watch , Mobile PERS. Experts have expressed cautious optimism, note high level of accuracy and also a suggestion about how best to use the devices for this purpose.

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A guide to connected health device and remote patient monitoring vendors

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Any abnormal responses or vital stats are tagged and reported to: a healthcare organization partnering with the employer, a clinician on the employer’s staff, or a human resources professional, for a referral to a COVID-19 testing site to confirm an infection and prevent spreading the virus in the workplace.