Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 2, 2023

Raz Mobility Phone The RAZ Memory Cell Phone is designed to help individuals with dementia, mild cognitive impairment, vision loss, hand tremors, and seniors who require a simple experience, stay connected with family and friends. category tags: dementia care, cognitive decline , AgeTech , smartphones, cellphones

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 6, 2021

The entrants that can help older adults fit into categories like: Smart displays, voice first interfaces will be ubiquitous. With the aging of baby boomers, newer offerings like Support.com (any connected device) will tailor messages to reach an older adult audience.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

The original Lifeline was a pendant device connected to a box (Communicator) in the user’s home. They then persisted with a Medication dispensing device that has been eclipsed by others, including pharmacy-connected MedMinder and Amazon-owned Pillpack. Without a wearable and a fits-and-starts history, Philips’ exit is no surprise.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

And where does caregiver tech fit? How about a broadband connection in the home, a voice-activated smartphone with an associated smart watch and smart speaker/display ? category tags: AgeTech , computers, broadband, and social networking , hearables , smartphones. Or does it just overlap with everything else?

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 21, 2021

The new market sizing follows their prediction in 2017 that wearables will be the key to connected health monitoring , including this prescient observation that: “ the next wave of wearable health market growth will come from integrated systems that are able to sense danger signals.”. More when there’s more.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 2, 2020

Note the other ‘temporary’ change of reimbursement for remote (even telephone) visits , now fitting into the concept of telehealth. This is the same senior living industry that was s-l-o-w-l-y implementing high speed connections and resident Wi-Fi for many years. Remote engagement technology is suddenly a must-have in senior living.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 8, 2020

Signia’s Remote Hearing Care Program. "This new program enabling hearing care professionals to prescribe, fit and fine-tune hearing aids remotely. The latest models of the Phonak Marvel are telehealth compatible as they connect via the Phonak Remote Support™ App. Learn more at Starkey. Remote Care includes Signia Assistant.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 8, 2020

Signia’s Remote Hearing Care Program. "This new program enabling hearing care professionals to prescribe, fit and fine-tune hearing aids remotely. The latest models of the Phonak Marvel are telehealth compatible as they connect via the Phonak Remote Support™ App. Learn more at Starkey. Remote Care includes Signia Assistant.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Google offers a long list of assistance with health and medicine questions, fitness exercises and tips , and symptom checkers. The Google Assistant Investment Program has placed an undisclosed amount into Aiva Health , using voice to "empower patients and seniors, but also to connect them more closely to their caregivers." .

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

I first read about Universal Thread on The Mighty website , which is a community of over 1 million people interested in connecting on health and disabilities. Sensory-friendly shirts will have flat seams, softer material and no tags.” The back of the jeans will be pocket-less and will have a higher rise.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 13, 2020

From simple to the most complex, Hero remembers your daily pill regimen and dispenses multiple medications (up to 10 different kinds) multiple times a day to fit your custom prescription schedule. RxPense is a fully connected, IoT home health hub for today’s aging population. Learn more at MedMinder. Learn more at PillPack. . .

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

The big five hearing aid manufacturers will once again remake and remarket themselves, their brands and pricing to fit the new rule. Consider the now-known and studied connection between untreated hearing loss and dementia. The implications are staggering – hopefully the implementation will match. Read more. .

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Iris Telehealth

AUGUST 1, 2022

While these services save considerable time and legwork, they often come with a hefty price tag — especially if multiple providers will be using the platform. Not all communities have community foundations, but they can be a valuable source of information and connections if yours does. Where Iris Telehealth fits in.

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Lloyd Price

MAY 29, 2023

In addition to these reasons, Google Glass also faced challenges from other wearable devices, such as smartwatches and fitness trackers. The device has the potential to make our lives more efficient and productive, and it could also help us to stay connected with the world around us. Cost: Google Glass is a relatively expensive device.

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TheraNest

MAY 20, 2019

Below are five tips from Zencare , a platform that designs and manages modern therapist profiles to connect clients with outstanding therapists. Get inspired to kickstart your own strategic online marketing push, and connect with clients who are a great fit for your unique skills. Clearly communicate your areas of expertise.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 1, 2018

So where does Voice First technology fit into the senior living equation? That price includes a hearing test, fitting, initial batteries and more. Note that hearing loss has been linked to dementia and to social isolation – and that in turn has been connected to poorer health outcomes.

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TheraNest

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Optimize your meta tags. A good portion of SEO strategy is on the backend of things and meta tags are an important piece. Meta tags are simply short bits of HTML code located in the header of a web page. When a page shows up in a search result, the page’s title tag and meta description are usually shown. No worries.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

They would get frustrated with connectivity issues, inputting information and testing the devices. Trying to make light of things with others, joking and connecting all help decrease stress, she said. Bardack, CareMount Medical. CareMount also experienced some difficulties with app access from an audio/visual perspective.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JUNE 25, 2018

Note that hearing loss has been linked to dementia and to social isolation – and that in turn has been connected to poorer health outcomes. category tags: hearing loss , Technology - AARP. O ne in three between age 65 and 74 has hearing loss , and nearly half of people aged 75+ have some significant level of hearing loss.

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TheraNest

MAY 15, 2019

Below are five tips from Zencare , a platform that designs and manages modern therapist profiles to connect clients with outstanding therapists. Get inspired to kickstart your own strategic online marketing push, and connect with clients who are a great fit for your unique skills. Clearly communicate your areas of expertise.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 29, 2020

Note the other ‘temporary’ change of reimbursement for remote (even telephone) visits , now fitting into the concept of telehealth. These do not include, unfortunately, providing usable technologies to connect isolated seniors with families. category tags: covid-19 , Seniors , Aging , senior living.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 23, 2022

"But as the sheer complexity of our procedures increased, we wanted our patients to have remote access to instructional videos and better connectivity with their care teams. Columbia Orthopaedic Group launched the Force Therapeutics care management platform to connect patients to their care teams throughout their recovery process.

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Lloyd Price

JUNE 8, 2018

It sells connected-health products like a fitness-tracking watch, and bathroom scales that send your weight and BMI to a smartphone for display on a line graph. “In the end I thought, ‘Yes, I will try.’” In terms of product line-up, little has changed at the Paris-based company since it joined the Nokia fold. One realization hit hard.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 4, 2022

But of equal importance is the opportunity to transform the visit-based care models of today into new care-delivery paradigms that are connected, agile, personalized, and driven by patient needs. The future of healthcare: intelligent, efficient, connected. Region Tag: Global Edition.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 6, 2020

In an age when nearly everyone is digitally connected in some way – even many senior citizens, who are often characterized as technophobic – it only makes sense that the healthcare industry is seeing a lot of connected health devices and remote patient monitoring (RPM) technologies.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 10, 2019

Essence, the leader in IoT-enabled connected-living technologies, announces the release of Essence Umbrella , a two-way, voice-communication personal emergency response system (PERS) designed to help organizations, schools, and universities keep staff and students safe. Learn more at Care Predict. EssenceUmbrella and Care@Home Communicator.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 12, 2020

The app identifies design elements and appliances like refrigerators, sinks and stairs then provide additional information with specific “to-dos” or fixes to help make the home safer, more comfortable and a great fit." Answers your most complex questions anywhere: on any connected device, app, or website — at home or on the go. .*

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 8, 2022

Professional services available on Independa include Dentulu (online dental consultation), Capital Rx (discount pharmacy platform), Coverdell (dental insurance benefits), WebMD (medical grade educational videos) and Sprio100 (fitness programs for seniors), among others. Learn more. ITRI PoseFit. Not yet available. Learn more. Movano Ring.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 10, 2019

Essence, the leader in IoT-enabled connected-living technologies, announces the release of Essence Umbrella , a two-way, voice-communication personal emergency response system (PERS) designed to help organizations, schools, and universities keep staff and students safe. Learn more at Care Predict. Essence Umbrella and Care@Home Communicator.

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Society for Participatory Medicine

JUNE 10, 2018

For patients, the technology needs: To make access to data easier for us: web-based with an authorization server (a traffic cop between all the users and creators of data and the data storage places) and work with any device as long as there is an internet connection. Tagging features for encounters (categorizes like visits).

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Or do you need components that can do different things – like scheduling, like making sure you get the lab tests you have to get, like having an experience for the provider that fits into their work environment. Well, they created this magical universe where every single piece of the universe is actually connected. perspective.

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