Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 15, 2022

News New York State Office for the Aging deploys AI robots as companions for older adults The U.S. Region Tag: Global Edition Hide Collection: 0 Primary topic: Patient Engagement By Bill Siwicki | June 02, 2022. Surgeon General declared social isolation to be a "global epidemic." The office. By Bill Siwicki | May 25, 2022.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 10, 2024

From electric motorcycles and low-profile automobile antennas , the unfolding TV to robotic pool cleaners and lawn mowers and construction , it sounds like it was a noisy place. category tags: vision and vision technology , hearables/hearing technology , smart home , digital health Learn more.

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JUNE 16, 2022

Well, as Jane Sarasohn-Kahn’s blog notes, it’s a given that robots won’t save us in the near (by 2030) term. category tags: Home Care , home health care , Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF) , tech-enabled home care. What role (if any) does technology play in dealing with shortages?

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 30, 2018

Skip the tech – listen to the experts interviewed – first robots. The bad news -- another in a long line of ‘robots and chatbots look after the elderly,’ with promotions of those oft-promoted Care.coach and ElliQ , adding Catalia Health’s cute Mabu. category tags: Boomer-Senior Tech Business , dementia care , social isolation.

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

And in New York State, the rollout of AI companion robot ElliQ to 800 seniors reportedly resulted in a "95% reduction in loneliness. Read more. category tags: Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF) , smartphones, cellphones , social isolation It's news -- 600 nursing homes closed so what’s the strategy to fix?

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 25, 2018

The Age Wave study, as do many journalists, combines home care (non-skilled, or ‘companion’) with home health care ( higher level of training and certification and refers to all as 'home health care.' . And as for caregiving robots? category tags: Family caregivers , Home Care , tech-enabled home care , home health care.

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JUNE 21, 2018

Companion offers System is based on Contextual Activity Analysis technology and it consists of a wristband and easy-to-install sensors. Ohmni Robot. category tags: baby boomers , mHealth-Digital Health-Telehealth , Family caregivers , VR/AR technology , voice/AI technology. Learn more at KyteraTech. Learn more at MyndVR.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JUNE 6, 2018

Skip the tech – listen to the experts interviewed – first robots. The bad news -- another in a long line of ‘robots and chatbots look after the elderly,’ with promotions of those oft-promoted Care.coach and ElliQ , adding Catalia Health’s cute Mabu. Empathy is what you do, not what you feel." Really? How comforting.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 12, 2020

What has 170,000 attendees, long lines, baffling arrangements of booth numbers across multiple, gigantic locations and more robots than you can shake a motion sensor at? Kytera Companion. Kytera Companion is an AI-based smart remote caregiver solution that enables elders to age safely at home. That was CES 2020.

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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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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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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 23, 2021

Is this a home health care service or a companion care service? And most important, can someone in this needy market actually buy that robotic cat? category tags: tech-enabled home care , IoT and home monitoring , Voice First/AI/Voice Assistants. They are licensed differently -- does the firm offer both, at different prices?

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OCTOBER 14, 2018

Is this a home health care service or a companion care service? And most important, can someone in this very needy market actually buy that robotic cat ? category tags: Boomer-Senior Tech Business , Voice First/AI technology , Home Care , IoT and home monitoring. Good answer: Yes). If you're not ready, say you're not ready.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Is this a home health care service or a companion care service? And most important, can someone in this very needy market actually buy that robotic cat? category tags: Boomer-Senior Tech Business , smarthome , Technology - AARP. They are licensed differently -- does the firm offer both, at different prices? Good answer: Yes).

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Is this a home health care service or a companion care service? And most important, can someone in this very needy market actually buy that robotic cat ? category tags: Boomer-Senior Tech Business , Voice First/AI/Voice Assistants , Home Care. They are licensed differently -- does the firm offer both, at different prices?

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 2, 2018

Is this a home health care service or a companion care service? And most important, can someone in this very needy market actually buy that robotic cat ? category tags: Boomer-Senior Tech Business , social media , Technology - AARP. Why is this new, new thing Not Like or Is Like the Others? Good answer: Yes).

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