Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 10, 2024

MindMics Heart Health System is an innovative and comprehensive solution designed to address the growing need for next-generation heart health monitoring. At the core of our technology is the patented in-ear Infrasonic Hemodynography (IH), which enables heart health monitoring through TWS earbuds. Learn more. Learn more. Learn more.

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Digital Health 139

Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 10, 2023

These include questions of inherent bias in medical imaging or facial recognition software , but also in the category of remote monitoring. Consider patients whose behavior changes over time and whether they continue to give permission to being monitored. Lack of interfaces to senior and health care systems.

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EHR 62

Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

How RTLS Works Most RTLS systems depend on a combination of tags, sensors, and software. Tags are attached to any vital assets that need to be tracked including equipment, supplies, devices, and even people. These tags come in a variety of sizes and will vary in range and data quality.

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Nursing Healthcare IT Health IT 62

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 15, 2020

While nothing can beat an in-person experience, physicians can check in on them digitally, through remote patient monitoring tools or video consults. Many healthcare facilities and smaller clinics offer remote monitoring devices or kits, as per a patient’s need. Technology is rapidly changing the bedside examination.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 27, 2023

Reduce physician email clutter and simplify cumbersome physician documentation through ambient listening functionality Home care monitoring. Introduce advanced medical equipment to enable monitoring and alerting services Robotic process automation. Mike Restuccia is the chief information officer of Penn Medicine.

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EMR EHR Patient Experience Nursing 145

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 11, 2023

Room-based monitoring? Monitoring centers like AvantGuard and LifeStation are beneficiaries of this continued problem, as quantified by the CDC. Monitoring centers like AvantGuard and LifeStation are beneficiaries of this continued problem, as quantified by the CDC. Yelling "Help" to a Smart Speaker ?

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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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Connected Health Health Data 144

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JUNE 21, 2022

Besides these invisible upgrades, the voice assistant technology has been continually improving – and if the user could be made aware of those improvements (a BIG IF), they might find them to be very useful. category tags: Voice First/AI/Voice Assistants , AI , computers, broadband, and social networking , senior living.

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Health Populi

JULY 20, 2018

That sharing is limited by doctors’ ability to accept patient-generated data, where only a handful of doctors have implemented technology for remote monitoring or integrating data from wearable technologies. But evidence is growing for telehealth and a more remote health monitoring tools, some undergoing scrutiny by the FDA.

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Digital Health Medicare Telehealth healthcare technology 195

Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 17, 2019

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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mHealth Digital Health Telehealth 96

Digital Health Wire

JUNE 28, 2023

On the back-end, DexCare manages workforce supply by forecasting demand and monitoring staff utilization, then precisely coordinates scheduling across service lines / modalities to optimize capacity and operational costs. The Takeaway Although the “digital front door” tag might be overplayed, DexCare’s platform really lives up to the title.

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Digital Health 52

Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 2, 2022

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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Nursing Telehealth 125

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JUNE 27, 2023

The continuing desire to age at home , Medicare rate cuts combined with staffing shortages , affordability of home care reaching smaller percentage of the people who need it , shortage of available workers – all seem like the perfect storm. Home care organizations are caught in the crosshair of trends.

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Telemedicine Leadership Mental health Medicare 69

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 25, 2023

As smart phone adoption among the oldest continues, their ability to adjust their own hearing aids will also improve. The traditional PERS pendant industry’s growth is slowing and vendors are stepping into the reimbursed Remote Patient Monitoring (RPM) market. Safety and security. Learning and contribution.

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Medicare Telehealth Digital Health 69

Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 13, 2022

Staffing issues continue to plague senior care organizations. Wrist-worn and patch-based wearables have revolutionized care of individuals with conditions like dementia (tracking) or diabetes (monitoring). Examples: Current Health (now part of Best Buy) , and Samsung.

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Nursing Telemedicine Telehealth 124

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 4, 2021

Digital enterprise vaccination management platforms will have to be built to inform the public, schedule vaccinations, automate mobile facilities, monitor outcomes and manage the supply chain for COVID-19 vaccines. Remote monitoring tools and mobile health apps and services took center stage.

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Telehealth Interoperability Medicare Pharmaceuticals 212

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 21, 2023

Care facilities need to be responsive, prepared and equipped with technology that continually evolves and adapts. Toch Sleepsense is a non-contact sleep monitoring device, easily placed under the foot of a bed that is uniquely designed to detect when a person exits the bed. Learn more at FamilyFirst. Toch Sleepsense.

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Nursing Health Information Mental health 118

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 11, 2020

Focus on the benefits of digital technology for nurses and patients, with continuity of care ensured through remote consultations. “It takes time and imagination to find accessible solutions to engage patients digitally,” she continued. Patients in Spain have relied heavily on digital communication, assisted by nurses.

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Nursing Mental health Interoperability Telemedicine 168

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 27, 2022

The industry continues to lack a middle market offering, according to senior executives, with that unlikely to change in the near term, given the requirement for meeting staffing ratios of 1 staffer for 7 residents. Is it likely that RPM and remote monitoring technology deployment is not deployed?

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Nursing Telehealth 131

Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 6, 2022

Note the top trends that matter this Many changes underway in the enabling tech categories for older adults – including the importance of tech for home care agencies – not just the apps for the workers, but for care recipients, such as remote monitoring. Why should home care agencies boost awareness of remote monitoring?

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Health Technology Telehealth Nursing 69

Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 27, 2020

Telehealth demands continued investment -- phone, video , remote patient and/or device monitoring. What changes will be wrought in smart home categories – sensors, robotics, predictive analytics that improve remote monitoring and carein a post-Covid world? What will be the priority? Thoughts welcome.

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Remote care Telehealth Nursing 80

Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

This month’s most obvious change was the introduction of Amazon CareHub , an Alexa app that can be used to help monitor potentially isolated older adults. category tags: digital health , Telehealth-RPM-Voice Health , Boomer-Senior Tech Business.

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HIPAA Digital Health Telehealth 164

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 13, 2021

Its automatic lighting, built-in fall detector, and integrated monitoring system not only reduces falls but can decrease the stress on caregivers, allowing high-risk individuals to be independent again. This product is a remote activity monitoring app for seniors. Learn more at Domalys. CarePredict TouchPoint. Learn more at Omron.

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HIPAA Nursing Telehealth 141

Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Worse, for many older adults, isolation is a worsening health issue that we will hear more about as shutdowns continue and shut-in becomes the virtual norm. category tags: tech-enabled home care , Telehealth-RPM-Voice Health , social isolation , Learning, working, contribution and legacy. Learn more at MedSign. Learn more at Zeppi.

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eCare Remote care HIPAA Medicare 130

Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

For the market of technology for older adults, it offered a smartwatch with built-in fall detection and other numerous health features, which it continues to introduce. category tags: wearables, smart watch , digital health , games, fun and fitness. By 2020, it became one of Apple’s 5 most profitable businesses.

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Digital Health 135

Lloyd Price

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Telehealth: Remote consultations and monitoring for improved accessibility and convenience. Wearables & Biosensors: Continuous pain monitoring and data collection for personalized treatment plans. Remote patient monitoring: Continuous data collection for proactive intervention and improved outcomes.

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Pain management Mental health Telehealth healthcare technology 56

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 26, 2023

Long forgotten now, it was briefly in Wikipedia to define the benefit of a continuing care retirement community where you did not have to leave the community if you required higher levels of care. And the explosion of wearables to help us stay well – or at least be remotely monitored – see Health Populi and the 7WireVentures Market Map.

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Telehealth 118

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 25, 2022

And it looks like they will continue to benefit in 2022 and beyond. Amazon’s Alexa Together wants to help monitor falls of older adults in senior living. It also offers personalized content, a community-support feature with tutorials and workshops, and activity monitoring." Learn more. CareMerge Voice Trends. Learn more.

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Telehealth 62

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 16, 2024

Daily interaction with Ryan can lead to enhanced memory and cognition and gives a new perspective on independence for those who want to continue to live in their own homes.” category tags: AgeTech , dementia care, cognitive decline , robotics , hearables/hearing technology Learn more. Glidance Glide. “ Glidance Inc. Learn more.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 8, 2021

Health systems are rapidly transforming their healthcare delivery models with online access and patient engagement tools, remote monitoring and other virtual care modalities. The largest of the digital health companies are locked in this grim battle today, continuing to post losses to pursue market share and growth.

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Digital Health EHR Primary Care Connected Health 152

Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 28, 2018

And four companies released new offerings to help professional and family caregivers improve monitoring and well-being among older adults: FallCall and FallCall Lite. category tags: Mobile PERS , IoT and home monitoring , fall prevention, fall detection , medication management , Family caregivers. Learn more at Zanthion. .

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 27, 2020

Further, the home care and home health companies see the opportunity to boost deployment of technology – and they’re moving aggressively forward – with engagement tools, remote patient monitoring (RPM), analytics and AI, sensors in the home. . Telehealth demands continued investment -- phone, video remote patient and/or device monitoring.

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Remote care Telehealth Nursing Medicare 94

Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

And on 9/24 Amazon announced CareHub, a way to monitor family members from afar. And the cumulative number of lost visits since mid-March continues to grow. Family concerns about health and Covid-19 also continue to delay or prevent some move-ins to senior living communities.

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Health Technology Digital Health Telehealth Nursing 105

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JUNE 21, 2018

Behavior monitoring for aging-at-home, allowing better care services, improved emergency detection and predictive analytics. Implantable stroke monitor for high risk atrial fibrillation to reduce time to treatment after an ischemic stroke. Learn more at Tomeah Health. More when there is more. More when there is more. Ohmni Robot.

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mHealth Digital Health Telehealth 75

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 17, 2019

Appearing on 15-inch monitors strategically placed throughout the residence, she carries on two-way conversations, and is programmable for a user’s personal needs and plans of care. We change this by monitoring the fall risk of elderly continuously through our solution ALMA Home. Alma Home. "By Learn more at RoundTrip.

Digital Health 96

Digital Health 96

Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 4, 2020

This month’s most obvious change was the introduction of Amazon Care Hub , an Alexa app that can be used to help monitor potentially isolated older adults. Instead of continuing with business and event travel into March, HIMSS was canceled at the last minute and converted to a virtual event. 2020 Research Reports – A Recap.

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Remote care Digital Health Telehealth 101

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Much more than mere video chats, telehealth uses intranets and the internet networks to observe, diagnose, initiate or otherwise medically intervene, administer, monitor, record, and/or report on the continuum of care people receive when ill, injured or wanting to stay well. Region Tag: Global Edition.

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Telehealth Public Health Mental health eHealth 170