Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Each of these changes will make a difference for older adults and those who serve them. And wonder at the changes in AI – where you can hold up a smartphone and it will name the foods on your shelf. Along with CareAngel and Papa , the company now focuses, no surprise, on healthcare. You saw and considered the 2022 Tech Trends.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 26, 2023

The cynical among us might say that some tech change (like the 3G to 5G cutover) forced smartphone adoption. category tags: smartphones , tablets , wearables , smart home , Television/Smart TV Older adults (age 50+) own nearly every tech owned by those age 18-49. This is a media-fueled concern that will diminish as awareness grows.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

HIMSS23 APAC Healthcare thought leaders, disruptors, and changemakers across Asia-Pacific will convene once again in Indonesia – this time in the country's capital, Jakarta – from 18 to 21 September 2023. Get all the coverage from this event on this page.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 12, 2020

Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR) Population Health Telehealth Workflow Workforce On the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic, UW has ramped up telemedicine capabilities and made immediate changes to its EHR to support COVID-19 care. Clinical staff will need immediate changes to the EHR to facilitate COVID-19-related documentation.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 23, 2020

Department of Veterans Affairs is transforming its technology systems to create foundational change, says its chief modernization officer. VA is answering these questions and dozens more by transforming its technology systems to create foundational change. Surafeal Asgedom How do you play pool when one hand is paralyzed?

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Healthcare delivery is migrating away from hospitals. As care delivery and consumer expectations change, the traditional fee-for-service model has already morphed into the new era of health-care consumerism – a patient-organized mix of self-care, urgent care, and in-home care. Tech will assist work in home and home healthcare.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 26, 2022

A sweeping set of changes from that time that may have appeared temporary. But a number of these changes are likely permanent. From in-home motion sensors to Amazon Care to Alexa Together, homes of older adults will continue to be smarter and more useful, especially for healthcare. million users by 2025.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Many healthcare systems around the world are overburdened. But what are they exactly and how could they contribute to a more efficient healthcare environment? How RTLS Works Most RTLS systems depend on a combination of tags, sensors, and software. These tags come in a variety of sizes and will vary in range and data quality.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 31, 2020

There has been a remarkable amount of change, growth, and learning that has occurred both within my organization and in myself during this time. Through these contributions and collaborations, my organization has changed in ways we never dreamed of at the beginning of this past decade.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 11, 2020

HomeEXCEPT. “ HomeEXCEPT is hardware and software for active seniors, caregivers, healthcare professionals, and researchers. The hardware is used to tag objects and monitor their use. The software is used to set notifications for specific events and see changes in the patterns for activities of daily living.

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) technology is making waves, transforming the way pharmacists and healthcare professionals ensure patient safety. The advent of RFID technology has changed the game. Friend of the Pharmacist RFID relies on tiny tags smaller than postage stamps affixed to each medication container, kit, and tray.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 28, 2022

David Chou Since the arrival of the pandemic, healthcare organizations have faced a cultural shift. In the past, health leaders have naturally been risk-averse and have, of necessity, created systems that established a wide array of administrative roadblocks to change. Region Tag: Global Edition. ' and more.

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Health Populi

JUNE 8, 2022

Stacy doubled down on the explanation of being a “healthcare executive” before morphing into patient advocate. I wanted a robust career in healthcare management, but it just so happened that my career got disrupted…twice,” she recounted. I like business and people.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 12, 2022

The pace of innovation is accelerating, driven by older adult changing needs, shortage of care workers, investor interest and of course. In-home healthcare services will persist and expand. Older people, consumers of a significant portion of healthcare spending, will need and use many of the Digital Health technology categories. .

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 15, 2024

A recent survey conducted by 9amHealth found that 48% of Americans are on or want to be on a GLP-1 medication, and a staggering 20% would even change their jobs to get access to coverage for the drugs.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Also for sure, the use of healthcare portals has seen increased penetration – in 2020, 60% of patients in the US were offered access to a portal, and 40% accessed their records through it. . What hasn’t changed much – tech deployment in senior care.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Consider interactions with call centers, drive-through food locations, healthcare portals and and banking websites – as well as websites that present chatbots as a parallel option when responding to a query to pop up with ‘how can we help’. category tags: Generative AI , AI and machine learning , Voice/AI/Voice Assistants , AgeTech

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 10, 2022

And the shortages in home care , home healthcare , skilled nursing facilities and senior living are juxtaposed with an overall labor shortage, just as the oldest baby boomer has turned 76 and has significant remaining life expectancy. Home care has been a long-standing technology laggard, but that may be changing. That is a sign.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Joyoti Goswami At Geisinger in Pennsylvania, a pilot program to bring care to the homes of older patients with complex healthcare needs has shown a 35% reduction in visits to the emergency department visits, a 40% drop in hospital admissions and an average annual savings of nearly $8,000 per patient.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Their ten must-do’s for bending the cost curve while driving constructive change for a better health care system are to: Ensure access. Kudos to Manatt for publicly outlining these ten-in-ten goals for making healthcare better. Achieve health equity. Stability the safety net and rebuild public health.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

OCTOBER 13, 2023

I covered how to include Test data in Production Environments using the HTEST tag. That article explained how data that is not real patient data, that is to say 'test' data, would be tagged with HTEST. Using well-known test patients is the least change. If a change needs to be made, then make that change using standards.

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Digital Health Global

JULY 11, 2023

Now Accepting Proposals for Disruptive Ideas That Address the Most Pressing Issues Across the Healthcare Landscape PLEASANTON, Calif.–(BUSINESS This year’s Innovation Challenge invites proposals designed to address the biggest issues faced by healthcare providers, patients and organizations. 2-3, 2023. CEO of CharmHealth.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 4, 2021

Financial/Revenue Cycle Management Population Health Precision Medicine Telehealth Workforce From vaccines to virtual care, enterprise imaging to precision medicine, these are the growth areas that will shape the direction of healthcare, this year and beyond. The year 2020 has been a year unlike any other year in our history.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

This is a category, like scribes, that seems obvious when you think about the current healthcare labor shortage and a frail aging patient population. Will these changes make their way into senior living, nursing homes and home care? Consider the telehealth-enabled virtual patient sitter.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 27, 2020

Lots of talk about remote care technologies -- but will the 2020 crisis convert to actual technology change? So much has changed in recent months as a result of Covid-19 -- startling changes that previously were incremental. High speed internet connections, smartphone adoption, software access will likely follow.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 2, 2020

Note the wave of announcements of 'free' tech services and sea changes. Note the other ‘temporary’ change of reimbursement for remote (even telephone) visits , now fitting into the concept of telehealth. And that does not seem to have any change in tech use, though it may just not be documented.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

JUNE 5, 2023

Tagging all of the data in an EHR is non trivial, and there is not good advice on how to do that well, say nothing of how to do it without fail. Advanced is using security sensitivity tagging, and is what is most of the time referred to as "Data Segmentation for Privacy (DS4P)". Why do I express this?

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

at that point with “40,000-plus innovators in 130 chapters across 31 countries”, was acquired by the Louisville Healthcare CEO Council. Despite denial that this acquisition was not changing the mission, it has migrated from its long-time loosely connected chapters with a few members here to a thousand there. In 2021, Aging 2.0,

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JUNE 6, 2023

A Decade Later: The more things change in the PERS/medical alert industry… Long ago (10 years, to be exact), a survey report plus future market predictions was published. They will be coupled with the lagging pace of institutions, particularly healthcare, to change aging systems that can help realize the benefits.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Healthcare delivery is migrating away from the hospital. As care delivery and consumer expectations change, the traditional fee-for-service model has already morphed into the new era of health-care consumerism – a patient-organized mix of self-care, urgent care, and in-home care, avoiding emergency rooms or long wait for a doctor visit.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 23, 2022

Twelve years later, not much has changed. The current baseline of non-adoption is the starting point for advocates attempting to change the status quo. category tags: AgeTech , smartphones , Television/Smart TV , computers, broadband, and social networking. Why do surveys of older adults matter?

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Aging population and healthcare changes make further growth of home care inevitable. The above points are little changed from 2012. category tags: tech-enabled home care , Home Care. And many already at home and in assisted living need the same care. Even without the pandemic, home care was slated to grow.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 22, 2022

David Chou Healthcare chief information officers had a lot to take in at HIMSS22 this past week. There were many new product and partnership announcements and insightful panels and discussions, but here are two critical takeaway themes from HIMSS22 relevant to healthcare decision-makers like you! Healthcare cloud is everywhere.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Myant’s platform analyzes the data, provides guidance on lifestyle changes, and allows users to share information with healthcare providers." category tags: wearables, smart watch , wearables , AgeTech , dementia care, cognitive decline. Learn more. Sensoria Health. " Learn more.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

This month’s most obvious change was the introduction of Amazon CareHub , an Alexa app that can be used to help monitor potentially isolated older adults. Amazon in healthcare. Amazon moved forward in 2018 with HIPAA-compliant tech in healthcare. That could work with appropriate configuration of responders.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JUNE 13, 2023

Condition-specific checklists – maybe this has made it to large home healthcare providers. category tags: tech-enabled home care , Home Care , AI and machine learning , Conversational and generative AI , AgeTech As seen in 2012, the future of home care would transform, supported by software. Care circle collaborators?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Value-based care continues to take root in healthcare. This is why, as the new year approaches, Healthcare IT News has sat down with an expert in value-based care to get his views on what 2022 will hold for the payment system. What can healthcare provider organizations do in 2022 to fight burnout and retain staff?

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