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Sampling technology for managing diabetes

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Here is a sampling: Apps: Nutrition tracking apps for monitoring diet and blood sugar (from Healthline ) include Glucose Buddy , DiabetesConnect, and SugarSense. Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs): Beginning in 2016, the FDA began approving Continuous Glucose Monitors.

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Client remote monitoring for home care agencies -- why and what?

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Why should home care agencies boost awareness of remote monitoring? Both types of monitoring are increasingly likely to be found by home care professionals entering a new care recipient’s home. Passive activity monitoring assists with safety and wellbeing. CPT code 99454: “Remote monitoring of physiologic parameter(s) (e.g.,

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Five Recent Voice-Enabled Innovations for Older Adults 2020

Aging in Place Technology Watch

With Amazon’s Care Hub, users can receive notifications of their loved ones’ own Alexa interactions to monitor their activity throughout the day or ensure they have been reminded to take their medication, for example. The company’s mission is to make people’s lives better by increasing their connection and protection.

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Technology Can Help Make Medication Management Smarter

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Units are easily connected to the Internet for communication to caregivers about whether the unit was opened at the right time. Apps for monitoring diet and blood sugar include Glucose Buddy , MySugr , DiabetesConnect, and SugarSense. . category tags: medication management.

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How the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) Is Transforming Healthcare

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The IoMT ( Internet of Medical Things ) enables these devices to collect, interpret and disseminate health data via the cloud and it’s predicted that within the next ten years the number of connected medical devices across the world could exceed 50 billion. Today we’re exploring how the IoMT is transforming healthcare.

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How to win physician confidence in remote patient monitoring programs

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Joyoti Goswami COVID-19 has spurred telehealth and remote patient monitoring adoption across the United States, with 36 percent of the US consumers now using telehealth to replace healthcare visits. Implementing a remote patient monitoring program in a hospital involves the stakeholders and physicians from all specialties with virtual care.

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A guide to connected health device and remote patient monitoring vendors

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

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.