Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 4, 2023

Medicaid: Medicaid is a government program that provides health insurance for people with low income and assets. Medicare: Medicare is a government health insurance program for people over 65 and for certain younger people with disabilities. category tags: AI and machine learning.

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Nursing Medicare 122

Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Myant Health. They developed smart underwear that could become one of the most reliable and effective ways to detect and prevent health issues. Sensoria Health. " category tags: wearables, smart watch , wearables , AgeTech , dementia care, cognitive decline. Learn more. Learn more. Learn more.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 6, 2022

It is an end-to-end solution featuring Cognitive Systems' patented algorithms, clean iOS and Android app interface." MeetCaregivers aims to solve problems facing seniors, families, and caregivers by promoting access to high-quality care through strategic partnerships with health insurers and third-party payers throughout the country.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 13, 2022

But all that is just a beginning – early January brings the Consumer Electronics Show and many more innovations that can help older adults with health, mobility, cognitive issues, and caregiving. Some other thoughts about 2023 tech trends: Remote (health) care technology should add socialization. Check it out !].

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Nursing 136

Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The time is right for engaging with an AI-powered avatar for health advice, including assisting with fall prevention. OneStep helps enhance senior care by providing real-time patient insight and automated risk status notifications so that clinicians can deliver the most proactive care possible – preventing falls and improving health outcomes.

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HIPAA Medicare Digital Health Telehealth 69

Aging in Place Technology Watch

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Isolation has produced an increase in mental health issues, loneliness and depression – and that would be for those who have a good grasp of what is going on – for those in long-term care , for those with dementia, unable to be hugged by family, it is far worse. category tags: social isolation , computers, internet and social networking.

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Mental health 131

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 10, 2023

In other wrap-up surprises, entrepreneurs are shifting to the enterprise for funding, or that the digital health user experience is key to senior uptake. The Petnow app can solve the problems of the existing pet identification methods such as microchips, tags, and collars that are prone to damage or loss, and it is beginning to enter the U.S.

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Digital Health Pain management 140

Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 22, 2023

It’s at the point where the surgeon general recently declared it to be a serious health risk : " 29% increased risk of heart disease, a 32% increased risk of stroke, and a 50% increased risk of developing dementia for older adults. Our virtual companions extend the reach of both the provider and health plan into the home. CareAngel. "AI

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Nursing 62

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JUNE 27, 2023

Home health care providers currently report turning away over 25% of referred patients due to staff shortages.” Optum, a division of United Health Group , has launched a $3.3 billion bid for home health company, Amedisys , part of a trend to move as much care from the hospital to home.

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Telemedicine Leadership Mental health Medicare 69

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 23, 2023

In a University of Michigan national poll in November, 2022, more than half of adults aged 50-80 say they have helped an adult aged 65+ with health, personal and other types of care needs. Click here to for the Technology for Aging 2023 Market Overview category tags: Family caregivers , seniors and aging policy

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Telehealth 62

Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 18, 2020

Kaiser, Director of Geriatric Cognitive Health at the Pacific Brain Health Center and CIO for the Motion Picture & Television Fund. The risks of isolation have negative impacts on physical and mental health. Sanvis Health Care Hero. The benefits of social connection—the antidote—are clear. NurseCaller.

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Nursing Primary Care Mental health Telehealth 150

Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Consider a few issues for starters: chronic health conditions including mobility limitations, stairs, snow/ice, driving, dangerous hills for walking, cognitive issues, and social isolation. category tags: Boomer-Senior Tech Business , senior living , Home Care , Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF). You get the idea.

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Nursing Medicare Telehealth 150

Lloyd Price

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Email lloyd@nelsonadvisors.co.uk HealthTech M&A Newsletter from Nelson Advisors - HealthTech, Health IT, Digital Health Insights and Analysis. Digital therapeutics (DTx) evolution: DTx platforms integrating biofeedback, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and gamification for more engaging and effective pain management.

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Pain management Mental health Telehealth healthcare technology 56

Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 9, 2019

MyndVR is a national health and wellness company providing Virtual Reality solutions to Assisted Living, CCRCs, Veterans homes, 55+ living communities and home-health care providers. category tags: VR/AR technology , Seniors , senior living , healthcare. See links to research papers and learn more at Lumeum.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Connected Health Financial/Revenue Cycle Management Patient Engagement Population Health Telehealth Video visits, temperature sensors and wearables can replace the need for clinic visits. Video visits, infrared temperature sensors, mobile health, and wearables replace the need for clinic visits.

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EMR FHIR Telehealth Leadership 148

Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 4, 2021

Consider a few issues for starters: chronic health conditions, mobility limitations, stairs, snow/ice, driving, dangerous hills for walking, cognitive issues, and social isolation. category tags: computers, internet and social networking , healthcare , digital health. You get the idea.

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Health Technology Nursing Digital Health 114

Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 4, 2023

Consider Optum’s acquisition of Amedisys home health business. 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. category tags: dementia care, cognitive decline , fall prevention, fall detection , Mobile PERS

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Nursing 62

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 10, 2019

Here are six technologies (alphabetical order) entering the space – information is drawn from firm websites: Handsfree Health. HandsFree Health's WellBe, is a secure, HIPAA compliant in-home voice-activated device that speaks when spoken to. Learn more at Handsfree Health. Results-driven AI technology designed for memory care.

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HIPAA Nursing Health Data 106

Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Consider a few issues for starters: chronic health conditions including mobility limitations, stairs, snow/ice, driving, dangerous hills for walking, cognitive issues, and social isolation. category tags: Boomer-Senior Tech Business , senior living , Home Care , Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF). You get the idea.

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Nursing Medicare Telehealth 125

Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 4, 2020

Learn more at Aloe Care Health. By simply tapping and swiping in the mobile app, you create a personalized plan to instruct envoyatHome smart sensors to monitor and notify for what concerns you, the Caregiver – your loved one’s declining cognitive state, his safety, her privacy, or their home environment. Handsfree Health.

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mHealth Digital Health Telehealth 133

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 20, 2020

Cambia Health released a survey of caregivers, 64% of surveyed caregivers use at least one digital tool to help them with caregiving. A growing ageist media wave emerged, perhaps well-meaning, intent on isolating older adults, no matter their health status, at home and away from others.

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Nursing Telehealth 163

Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 22, 2020

A competition winner here, a spotlight on hearing there , health tech here – here a robot , there a drone – everywhere a bus ride and 170,000 people, all apparently young and agile. category tags: Telehealth-RPM-Virtual Visits-Voice Health. Our classes are small enough that you get the attention you need. Learn more.

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Primary Care Telehealth 75

Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Perhaps there is an unrelated health issue, and they're concerned about whether he/she is taking medications correctly or making it to medical appointments. Private health websites, managing medications. category tags: dementia care, cognitive decline. Needs of the Middle stage. Tech Categories. Care coordination.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Now add in the shortage of workers in home care , health care , and nursing homes. Consider the CDC definition of health literacy for individuals – " find, understand, and use information and services to inform health-related decisions and actions for themselves and others." Note that 25% of the 65+ population is not online.

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Nursing 69

Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Baby boomers may have a longer life expectancy at 65 than their parents – most likely due to availability of more sophisticated health care and medications. But for a disease free quality of life in their later years, they will they need to fix lifestyle and health issues that did not characterize their parents. Digital health.

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Nursing Digital Health Health Data Health Technology 109

Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

The platform ultimately facilitates personalized CBT (Cognitive Behavior Therapy) driven health intervention that increases individuals' treatment adherence and helps improve people's lives." category tags: Boomer-Senior Tech Business. Learn more at Somatix.com. Learn more at myseismic.com.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 1, 2019

According to the study, 60% of the population aged 75+ will have mobility, cognitive impairment or chronic conditions that would characterize them as good candidates for assisted living services and settings – but will not have the savings to enable them to move in. category tags: senior living , baby boomers. Count on it.

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Nursing Telehealth 86

BHM Healthcare Solutions

JULY 16, 2019

It can be difficult to effectively document sensitive health information of pediatric patients and older adults whose family members have access to their patient portals without violating the patient’s privacy, according to a viewpoint article in AAP News and Journals.

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EHR Health Information Interoperability Medicare 40

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 30, 2019

The tool is supposed to help banks and lenders better market appropriate services to potential customers and nudging consumers to improve their financial health." category tags: Voice First/AI/Voice Assistants , mHealth-Digital Health-Telehealth-Voice Health. Learn more at Bond.Ai. Speak2Software.

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mHealth Nursing Digital Health Telehealth 65

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JUNE 4, 2019

According to the study, 60% of the population aged 75+ will have mobility, cognitive impairment or chronic conditions that would characterize them as good candidates for assisted living services and settings – but will not have the savings to enable them to move in. category tags: VR/AR technology , cell phones, smartphones , tablets.

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Telehealth 71

mHealth Watch

JUNE 9, 2023

Herpes is a serious health problem for people of all age groups. According to the World Health Organization, 67% and 13% of people have been infected globally with type1 and type2 herpes, respectively. It focuses on healing and restoration of health. Turmeric – Turmeric is well-known for its several health benefits.

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Health IT 60

Lloyd Price

JUNE 25, 2018

Messaging apps are the future of digital health technology in the UK. The results provide strong evidence that healthcare organisations need to develop policies to support the safe and secure use of digital technologies in the workplace and that strategies are needed to secure further innovations in digital health."

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Digital Health Nursing Primary Care HIPAA 91

Healthcare IT Today

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

These automated models can monitor so many people efficiently that they have potential applications in public health as well as diagnosis and treatment. A simple app on a cell phone can detect unusual patterns in speech that suggest when a person is depressed or anxious, is losing cognitive function, or has pulmonary disease.

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Public Health Mental health Healthcare IT Telemedicine 90

Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 29, 2022

Based on the comments from the healthcare keynotes and from the digital health + medtech entrepreneurs roaming the aisles of the exhibit hall – there are encouraging signs that healthcare may weather the economic downturn better than other industries. That’s what Alaffia Health is doing. Technology can help.

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Primary Care Telehealth Patient Experience Digital Health 94

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 21, 2020

We’ve crafted the ultimate fall detection and health monitoring system bundle of the most advanced technologies into our all-in-one patent-pending app. Get real-time notifications and alerts about the health and safety of seniors or disabled family members living independently and peace of mind knowing that help is on the way.

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Health Data Digital Health Telehealth 164

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 10, 2019

If there was a key trend in all of this racket, Sleep has become a tech obsession, the uptake of Digital Health is almost here, new variants of companions and assistants were pervasive, including Google Assistant inside everything and Amazon voice devices everywhere. Self-service increasingly matters in unexpected health categories.

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Digital Health 107

Society for Participatory Medicine

JUNE 10, 2018

Physicians and other licensed clinicians express increased frustration – no, outrage – that the electronic health records support billing, not clinical care. Add challenges of capacity and cognition (young and old) and it gets even harder. The business of health data is powerful and entrenched.

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ePatients Health Data EHR HIE 58