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Boston Medical Center boosts care for epileptic kids with telehealth-analytics platform

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

As Massachusetts continues efforts to promote inclusivity, it has had to take a hard look at Boston’s many hospitals. Boston Medical Center specifically serves a significantly disproportionate number of disadvantaged patients living in the Greater Boston community. " Dr. Laurie Douglass, Boston Medical Center.

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Will robots help us in our homes – now and within 10 years?

Aging in Place Technology Watch

They may be solo agers – no children, spouse or partner. However, today, there are numerous research efforts to develop smarter robots – consider the MIT project (2021) or Boston Dynamics’ AI Institute (2022). category tags: robotics , Family caregivers , Home Care. What will be the context at that time? Thoughts welcome!

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Falling short on solving the care crisis, now and in the future

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Boston Consulting Group analyzed the care crisis recently asserts that the lack of paid or unpaid care workers to provide care of children or aging parents may prevent them from filling unfilled jobs, noting the 99 million people today who are not in the workforce. A well-known consulting firm assesses the growing care gap.

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Six Aging and Health Blog Posts from the Prolific Month of June 2022

Aging in Place Technology Watch

This was conceived by Andrea Cohen, Founder and Vice-Chair of HouseWorks , a large home care company started in Boston. Take a look at Exhibit One in the document which asserts that nearly 50 million people, aged 18-64, could become part of the care labor force, particularly those that have children and remain at home to care for them.