Digital Health Global

APRIL 17, 2024

Call for Proposals Now Open to Digital Health Startups to Compete on the CharmHealth Ecosystem PLEASANTON, Calif.–(BUSINESS The conversations that take place throughout the Innovation Challenge influence and enhance future product development, enabling all parties to stay agile, adaptive and competitive in a rapidly changing market.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 10, 2024

The report anticipated smart home offerings that would be available within five years to help older adults – and not surprisingly, many of them are available today – including the ability to detect agility changes based on motion/gait , recognize motion patterns outside the home using smart cameras , or provide voice indicators of ill health.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Primary topic: Telehealth Disable Auto Tagging: Short Headline: How Rory is changing the conversation on women's health Featured Decision Content: Region Tag: Global Edition

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Health Populi

JUNE 8, 2022

“I am a health care executive who happens to be a patient, caregiver, and advocate,” Stacy Hurt explained to me in a Zoom chat we shared on 31 May. Health care executive first; patient advocacy followed. I asked her to meet with me to discuss her professional news update: being appointed Parexel’s first Patient Ambassador.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 24, 2023

They will be coupled with the lagging pace of institutions, particularly healthcare, to change aging systems that can help realize the benefits. The following domains will add AI (via voice or other interaction modes) to services, including: Health management of self-care, enabling conversational access.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 8, 2021

Goolsbee and Jason Furman, former Chair of Obama’s Council of Economic Advisers, tag-teamed the U.S. As Uwe Reinhardt, health economist guru , is whispering in my ear from his heavenly perch, “It’s the virus, stupid.” There are some important differences between men and women regarding health and wealth in 2021.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

What changed in technology adoption of older adults? As the bank branches closed and online shopping took off, behavior changed. million) Figure 1 What do these changes imply? As the old Forrester Research tagline observed, "Technology Changes Everything." category tags: computers, broadband, and social networking

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 2, 2024

As part of that update, it is worth considering changes that occured in the past year that matter to older adults and families. While some of the actions below will require further funding action from Congress, all of these represent forward momentum for long-needed changes. Dementia care.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 14, 2020

Accountable Care Patient Engagement Population Health Telehealth Workflow More than ever, the system selected to provide telemedicine services must provide added controls to overcome factors that are outside the control of the provider. Times of challenge bring change. Telemedicine has added factors in care delivery.

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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. You will need staff to surge support for weeks or months.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

OCTOBER 19, 2023

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. Consider changes that have taken place in recent years that will drive growth in apps for self-care.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 20, 2023

This past year underscored the demographic changes that have brought an aging population -- turning 65 at a rate of 10,000 per day -- into the sight lines of investors, startups and health providers. Our care marketplace connects clients with great, affordable care from pre-health college students. Learn more.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

health care system, especially laying bare inequities and inertia in American health care, explained in The Progress We Need: Ten Health Care Imperatives for the Decade Ahead from Manatt Health. Achieve health equity. Stability the safety net and rebuild public health. Address social determinants of health.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 18, 2024

The purpose of the document, however, is to aggregate and review trends from 2023 that shape 2024, technology changes that matter, and offer, by category, a sampling of products, services, and sites of relevance to the older adult market. Most everything. In addition, 30 entrants have been added to the index of companies.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 21, 2021

According to Gartner’s January 2021 forecast , this was driven by increased consumer interest in tracking their health status during the pandemic (smart watches) and the growth of remote work (purchases and upgrades to headphones and ear-warn devices). Wearables are increasingly providing health status signals, some useful, some not.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 23, 2020

Connected Health Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR) Government & Policy Patient Engagement Telehealth With its three-pillar approach to modernization, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is transforming its technology systems to create foundational change, says its chief modernization officer.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Sign Up for our daily or weekly newsletters Patient experience: new perspectives on person-focused care Full coverage: HIMSS22 APAC Health Conference News 5 sessions to look out for at HIMSS23 APAC Healthcare IT News’ APAC Managing Editor weighs in on the sessions he's looking forward.

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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. Telehealth vs. in-person: the Covid-19 public health emergency declaration to reimburse doctors for providing telehealth services for Medicare recipients has been repeatedly renewed.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Maybe Apple sees the limitations of skewing to all things younger and wants to change. No, they don’t want to change the UI or who they hire, apparently. But adding fall detection as a feature for the 65+ in Apple Health and the watch was a change. Can it be that the majority of Apple’s are young women ?

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

What hasn’t changed much – tech deployment in senior care. Consider the Genworth data (see Figure 1 ) showing that it cost $108,405 for a private room in a nursing home in 2021, $61,776 for home health aide services, and $54 ,00 0 in assisted living. Given the staffing crisis in long-term care , maybe technology’s time has come. .

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 12, 2022

In an interview with Best Buy Health for their 800,000 recipient newsletter, these were the 7 trends we identified that will persist throughout the year -- and beyond. In-home care, home health care , remote patient monitoring (RPM) , fall detection , and other services that help older adults age in their homes are critical.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Parks Associates published a useful chart this week about the Changing form factors of panic buttons – take a look. Note the changing demographics that have driven messaging and terminology. category tags: AgeTech , computers, broadband, and social networking , hearables , smartphones. Drawing the AgeTech line.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 2, 2023

Home Care Magazine provided details about the just-announced Dementia Care policy changes, called the GUIDE Model , including care coordination services, support and payment to family caregivers to help keep care recipients out of nursing homes, and respite help. New progress for dementia care. Learn more at Toch Sleepsense.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 2, 2020

Note the wave of announcements of 'free' tech services and sea changes. If your firm is in the remote care/caregiving space (health, telehealth, engagement), please comment or email and I will add to this list. Home health care and home care – what are they doing? Imagine a year from now – what’s changed in tech importance?

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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

JANUARY 12, 2022

The pace of innovation is accelerating, driven by older adult changing needs, shortage of care workers, investor interest and of course. Older people, consumers of a significant portion of healthcare spending, will need and use many of the Digital Health technology categories. . Sensor technology shrinks – and changes form.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 11, 2020

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. Livindi includes a set of sensors which monitor activity and environment and recognize behavioral changes.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 15, 2024

After Being Selected by Leading PBMs, Benefits Navigators, and Health Plans as the Virtual Cardiometabolic Provider of Choice, 9amHealth Increases the Round’s Total to $25M 9amHealth , the leading virtual provider for cardiometabolic health, announced it has raised $9.5 million in a Series A extension round today.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 21, 2020

Layla McCay ‘Necessity is the mother of invention’ is an old proverb proving true as health services across the world race to adapt to manage the challenges of the current coronavirus pandemic. During the coronavirus pandemic, digital innovation and transformation is arriving at pace in health systems in the UK and beyond.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 10, 2022

In today’s very competitive post-Covid job market, with all of the associated issues, the home care industry seems ripe for change. Home care has been a long-standing technology laggard, but that may be changing. And this week’s announcement of the re-branding of Home Care Assistance as The Key could be a another clue about change.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 7, 2024

In 2014, AARP’s Health Innovation @50+ sponsored a report, Challenging Innovators: Matching Offerings to the Needs of Older Adults. In that respect, nothing has changed, except the investors, featured companies and presenters, of course. category tags: seniors and aging policy , hearables/hearing technology , smartphones

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 27, 2022

We know that one of the biggest issues in senior living (and home care, nursing homes, home health care) today is a shortage of labor. We know that the senior living industry has undergone great change over the past few years as a result of acquisitions and consolidation – both in the for-profit and non-profit sectors.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 21, 2023

And depending on health, wealth or financial planning, many older adults will one day move to nursing homes, where the worker pool matches that in the other care services. Each part of the continuum wants to use technology to deliver better, more efficient, and health-aware care.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Aging population and healthcare changes make further growth of home care inevitable. In addition to low pay and benefits, non-medical and home health jobs can be lonely, with no onsite supervision or peer relationships. The above points are little changed from 2012. category tags: tech-enabled home care , Home Care.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 28, 2022

Analytics Cloud Computing Population Health Telehealth Workforce One CIO names the technologies and leadership strategies he'll be focused on this year: platform design, 'Virtual Care 3.0' David Chou serves as the CIO for a public academic health system. Region Tag: Global Edition. ' and more.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 31, 2022

Unlike niche hardware and software for seniors, basic Voice First platforms and software will change rapidly and without disruption for users – accompanied by a ‘What’s New’ weekly email and a few suggestions on new tricks to try – but the changes behind the front-facing features will make the most difference.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

How RTLS Works Most RTLS systems depend on a combination of tags, sensors, and software. Tags are attached to any vital assets that need to be tracked including equipment, supplies, devices, and even people. These tags come in a variety of sizes and will vary in range and data quality.

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