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The care future for older adults needs housing and tech support

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Maybe wearables, remote monitoring, telehealth, voice tech – individually fairly inexpensive and prescribed by a doctor or recommended by a family member or neighbor. category tags: Home Care , smart home , Telehealth-RPM-Virtual Visits-Voice Health , senior living In what year? And from whom?

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With telehealth, one size won't fit all

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Many of us have gotten used to the idea that telehealth is just a new way to meet the doctor, only now it is through a video visit. The demographic profile of healthcare consumers is a significant factor in determining the telehealth program that will work best for them. For most health systems, telehealth is work-in-progress at best.

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Closing the Digital Health Gap Between Consumers and Physicians

Health Populi

Consumers are more bullish demanding virtual and digital health tools from their physicians than doctors are in providing it, based on the research findings in What can health systems do to encourage physicians to embrace virtual care? One-fourth of doctors plan to implement this capability in the next two years. from Deloitte.

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The care future for older adults needs housing and tech support

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Maybe wearables, remote monitoring, telehealth, voice tech – individually fairly inexpensive and prescribed by a doctor or recommended by a family member or neighbor. category tags: Home Care , smart home , Telehealth-RPM-Virtual Visits-Voice Health , senior living Into this picture, what tech can be somewhat helpful? In what year?

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Technology is radically improving care for veterans

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

How do frontline military doctors successfully consult with surgeons back home when time is of the essence? Breakthroughs in AR technology are also now enabling doctors in the U.S. Leading the development of AI will allow VA to leverage cutting edge AI technologies to provide Veterans with the best possible care.

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Should Physicians Give Their Cell Phone Number to Patients?

33 Charts - Digital Health

I hear this occasionally on Twitter: “ My doctor gave me his cell phone number so I can call him whenever I have a problem.” Despite the fantasy that our doctors remember everything about us, I don’t remember everything about my patients. And here’s a tip: never trust a doctor who says he remembers everything about you.

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ChatGPT – Consider asking a question in a post-Google-Ad world

Aging in Place Technology Watch

And some of the ‘ best’ examples are posted. Consider these answers and wonder how we got here – that the first ad is from Lilly, with a vested interest in the definition as well as the searcher contacting a doctor. If you are concerned about your cognitive function, it's important to see a doctor for a proper evaluation. . . .

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