Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Primary topic: Population Health Disable Auto Tagging: Short Headline: Improving the consumer healthcare experience Featured Decision Content: Region Tag: Global Edition

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FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2024 in Las Vegas wasn’t just about groundbreaking technology for humans, but it also showcased the innovative products revolutionizing how we care for our beloved pets. This device allows pets safe and controlled access to the outdoors using facial recognition or RFID tags.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 10, 2024

And despite smart home device adoption, consumers still struggle, those surveyed say that devices make tasks more complicated than they need to be. category tags: Home Care , smart home , aging in place , AgeTech , baby boomers Because this market is still a laundry list of products, purchased and deployed one or a few at a time.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Machine learning technology can, as one interviewee noted, consume transcription, EMR data and free text to consider a population of one. category tags: Home Care , home health care , senior living , AI and machine learning For example, in healthcare, innovators are looking at AI as a way to analyze unstructured data.

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Health Populi

JULY 20, 2018

Consumers are more bullish demanding virtual and digital health tools from their physicians than doctors are in providing it, based on the research findings in What can health systems do to encourage physicians to embrace virtual care? from Deloitte. One in two U.S.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 8, 2021

Goolsbee and Jason Furman, former Chair of Obama’s Council of Economic Advisers, tag-teamed the U.S. consumers say the “important things in life today” are health and financial security, according to the latest study from the Retirement Security Survey conducted by Principal in Q4 2020. This week, the U.S.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

OCTOBER 19, 2023

As care delivery and consumer expectations change, the traditional fee-for-service model has already morphed into the new era of health-care consumerism – a patient-organized mix of self-care, urgent care, and in-home care. Consumers are all in on self-diagnosis and care. Healthcare delivery is migrating away from hospitals.

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Health Populi

APRIL 17, 2023

The My Health, My Data Act defines “consumer health data” as “personal information that is linked or reasonably linkable to a consumer and that identifies a consumer’s past, present, or future physical or mental health.” ” That could include such data tags as cookie identifiers, device identifiers, and IP addresses.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

As care delivery and consumer expectations change, the traditional fee-for-service model has already morphed into the new era of health-care consumerism – a patient-organized mix of self-care, urgent care, and in-home care, avoiding emergency rooms or long wait for a doctor visit. Healthcare delivery is migrating away from the hospital.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 10, 2019

Primary topic: HIMSS19 Disable Auto Tagging: Short Headline: Transforming lab testing to provide a better consumer experience Featured Decision Content:

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 17, 2023

Older people, consumers of a significant portion of healthcare spending, will need and use many of the so-called digital health technology categories. . category tags: AgeTech , AI and machine learning , home health care , IoT and home monitoring. Smart displays and interfaces will be ubiquitous.

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Remote care Digital Health Health Technology Telehealth 131

Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Given the early user base of ChatGPT (optimizing language models for dialogue), 100 million within the first few months, clearly developers, investors, and consumers agree. Beginning a new report -- The Future of AI and Older Adults - thoughts welcome] category tags: AI and machine learning , AgeTech , baby boomers

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 7, 2024

Or believing that a direct to consumer approach was affordable or scalable – before the broad adoption of social-media based marketing or the introduction of Conversational AI. category tags: seniors and aging policy , hearables/hearing technology , smartphones Or conducting focus groups, even less prevalent today.

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APRIL 7, 2021

Do consumers trust technology? Food and beverage, healthcare, transportation, education and consumer packaged goods. Do consumers trust driverless cars to be safer than their own driving? Do consumers trust driverless cars to be safer than their own driving? Not so much -- just ask them. What’s this mean? Not so much.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Consumers were beginning to be empowered through self-service testing and signs of OTC devices possibly on the way. category tags: hearing loss , hearables/hearing technology. that 48 million Americans have some degree of hearing loss (more than 400 million worldwide) and most do not have any hearing assistance devices.

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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. Here’s hoping that 2023 makes tech installation and integration easy for families and consumers. Stay tuned for blog posts in January.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 24, 2023

Today’s AI chatbots like ChatGPT and Bing Chat (which now share the same updated data sources) can answer a broad range of healthcare questions, not just for consumers, but also for doctors, some of whom are astonished and excited about the possibilities. category tags: AI and machine learning , chatbots , Conversational and generative AI

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

Sensory-friendly shirts will have flat seams, softer material and no tags.” Macy’s conducted a customer workshop last year and learned that there was consumer interest in the company offering these clothing options. The back of the jeans will be pocket-less and will have a higher rise. for jeans; nothing will be over $40.

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Healthcare Innovation 220

Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

And regulatory initiatives will help overcome trust issues for consumers. In the next five years, the only population that matters in predicting specific outcomes will be the population of one, the care consumer. Medicare Advantage consumers will increasingly expect a smooth digital experience.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 29, 2023

But consumers pay for these lines, up to $85/month for a one person AT&T cell phone, $55/month for a landline. category tags: smartphones, cellphones , seniors and aging policy , Seniors Presumably after that step is successful, the so-called ‘Medicare Advantage’ pitch can begin.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 17, 2022

Self-care and self-service processes and procedures are what consumers demand today – whether it is travel, making medical appointments, or shopping. category tags: hearables/hearing technology , hearing loss , baby boomers. Figure 1 Percentage of adults 45+ who used a hearing aid 2019. . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Within the context of consumers’ willingness to own smart home devices, smartphones, smart watches, smart appliances and more, the need for tech support may be growing and the solutions may not appear not to be. What is being done to provide more/better/any tech support for older adults?

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Health Populi

MARCH 19, 2019

The annual conference of the Consumer Healthcare Products Association (CHPA) convened this week, and I was grateful to attend and speak on the evolving retail health landscape yesterday. Gary looked back at that era, realizing his father’s understanding of consumer needs at retail. Scott rhetorically asked.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 13, 2024

Two weeks ago, VIVE in Los Angeles , "The Only Digital Health Event Focused on You" was attended by 8000 people there to hear 300 speakers on topics of interest to payers, providers, and those interested in consumer health. VIVE claims to be the “Who’s Who of Health IT”, complete with Matchmaker opportunities between Payers and Providers.

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Health Populi

MARCH 21, 2019

The vision/optical industry is one piece of the health/care ecosystem, but the segment has not been as directly impacted by patients’ new consumer muscles until just about now. I was grateful to have an opportunity to share my views with attendees on the vision patient as health consumer through the health economic lens.

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HIPAA Medical Billing Leadership Public Health 246

Healthcare Exchange Standards

OCTOBER 19, 2023

this would require tagging each data resource. It is possible that we might need a new Obligation/Refrain code as well (thanks to Kathleen for pointing this out). can be used in a Consent, where allowed, to allow an individual patient to express rules specific to that purposeOfUse.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 21, 2021

According to Gartner’s January 2021 forecast , this was driven by increased consumer interest in tracking their health status during the pandemic (smart watches) and the growth of remote work (purchases and upgrades to headphones and ear-warn devices). category tags: wearables, smart watch , Technology - AARP. More when there’s more.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Do consumers want that? See 2024 Market Overview, Technology for Aging ] category tags: Television/Smart TV , smart home , vehicle/transportation technology-services Gesture control is available in some cars and perhaps available in the future home automation.

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OCTOBER 15, 2019

The HandsFree Health executive team brings more than 150 years of healthcare experience to make managing health more convenient for consumers, employers, health plans and hospital systems.” Each tag contains a unique QR code and matching alphanumeric code. Learn more at HandsFree Health. Learn more at eTagz.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 15, 2023

Though with its initial user calculation at 100 million, it now appears the fastest growing ‘consumer’ application in history. The new report, The Future of AI and Older Adults, will be completed this summer and published on this site.] category tags: AgeTech , Generative AI , computers, broadband, and social networking , senior living

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The Federal Trade Commission is so freaked out, they are offering a $25K prize , a “ call-to-action to innovators to develop solutions that protect consumers from voice cloning harms. ” category tags: Scams -- all types , social media , computers, broadband, and social networking , AgeTech Older adults.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the use of digital health tools and virtual health care; looking past the pandemic, the American Telemedicine Association is envisioning that care will be omni-channel just as other aspects of consumers’ lives are, whether shopping, banking, or now for people in school, education.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 10, 2024

Some folks think this is a consumer show, but that was the long-ago Consumer Electronics Show. category tags: vision and vision technology , hearables/hearing technology , smart home , digital health With so many entrants in the AgeTech, accessibility and health categories seeking visibility and possible global reach.

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Digital Health 139

Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Some folks think this is a consumer show, but that was the long-ago Consumer Electronics Show. category tags: AgeTech , AI and machine learning , smartphones; wearables , baby boomers So many entrants in the AgeTech, accessibility and health categories seek visibility and possible global reach.

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APRIL 17, 2024

“We put the power of the CharmHealth EHR platform into the hands of students, entrepreneurs and other innovators to unleash their creativity in order to solve problems in new ways and automate time-consuming tasks that will drive healthcare forward.” To get breaking news, follow the company on LinkedIn , Facebook and @charmhealth.

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EHR healthcare technology Digital Health Mobile Health 88

Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Is the healthcare consumer ready for voice assistants? Voice First technology – the ability to use natural language to speak to and be spoken to by devices and software – has become at least one mandatory user interface in every business and consumer interaction. More to follow in January 2020]. .

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 4, 2020

This tech market is less about products specifically designed for older adults and more about smarter marketing of many consumer offerings that could be useful to them. We make intelligently designed, fully integrated platforms that move quality-conscious health and wellness consumers closer to compliance and optimal health.

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