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Five blog notes from September 2023 Aging and Health Technology Watch

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Setting the stage for The Future of Care Work research. These points and more are the backdrop for the upcoming November report, The Future of AI and Care Work. Five innovations to benefit older adults and their care providers. Nomo Smart Care , a consumer kit for family caregivers. Learn more at Nomo Smart Care.

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Five technologies to mitigate social isolation in older adults

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Additionally, lacking social connection increases risk of premature death by more than 60%. In another pilot program, Talking Tech , participants were surveyed as being less lonely following increased technology literacy and access to tools to connect with others and boost social interactions. Learn more at Care.coach.

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Did you miss one? Four Aging and Health Tech Blog Posts June 2023

Aging in Place Technology Watch

AARP’s AgeTech Collaborative launched in 2021 with a splash (and 50 startups) that has widened into an age wave, or a sort of Match.com for age-related companies to find others, including collaborators, sponsors, pilots, and more. The categories span Caregiving, FemTech, Health, Mobility, Savings & Planning, and Social Connections.

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Five Recent Voice-Enabled Innovations for Older Adults 2020

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Here are five from recent times: Amazon Care Hub. Care Hub represents the next iteration of smart speakers , which have evolved from just playing music or providing the weather forecast, to enabling home security services and now supporting senior citizens at home. Learn more at Care Hub. Piloted at Merrill Gardens.

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Bonus Features – October 30, 2022 – 46% of Americans have gone into debt paying medical bills, 41% say retail and virtual care experiences are disjointed, and more

Healthcare IT Today

The latest patient engagement survey from Stericycle Communication Solutions found that nearly half of patients have booked appointments online (48%) or sought care from a non-traditional provider (45%) in the last year, with half of those patients using retail care and one-third using virtual care.

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July Blog posts -- fall detection, dementia tech, aging in place and more

Aging in Place Technology Watch

The government agency seems to have given up on improving the quality or affordability of dementia care in senior living or nursing homes. But is that the best setting for dementia care? No surprise: Data underpins care quality in senior living and home care. The stove-piping of care-related services is a myth.

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Technology brings care to home for chronically ill patients

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Connected Health Financial/Revenue Cycle Management Patient Engagement Population Health Telehealth Video visits, temperature sensors and wearables can replace the need for clinic visits. However, that should not affect their care. Preferred functionalities to manage remote care.

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