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. RPM gained big momentum during 2020.

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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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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). Diabetes insulin monitoring/dosing patches are in the marke t.

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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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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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Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 27, 2020

Lots of talk about remote care technologies -- but will the 2020 crisis convert to actual technology change? So much has changed in recent months as a result of Covid-19 -- startling changes that previously were incremental. Consider the components of technology to deliver remote care. What should they be? What will be the priority?

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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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Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

November – the month for giving thanks -- remotely. 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. It was a strange Thanksgiving for many – staying (stuck?) in place with Zoom, FaceTime -- and few place settings.

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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. After a decade, is it likely that IT staff support is limited (or remote)?

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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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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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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. Digital is gaining momentum. " Listen to the full webinar here.

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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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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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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 27, 2020

One article author cites the growth of digital health but swaps in terms like “remote services” and “virtual consultations.” Consider the components of next generation remote technology to deliver care. Next generation: What are the dimensions of remote care technology? First the confusion. What will be the priority?

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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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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.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

OCTOBER 22, 2020

What is the status and future of remote care technologies? As the research interviews for the 2020 report “Future of Remote Care Technology and Older Adults” wind down, a few themes become apparent. As the pandemic continued , hospitals were losing $50 billion per month of revenue by June and many went out of business permanently.

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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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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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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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Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

The chances are good that their family member can remain at home through early stages, even continuing to live alone Even after a diagnosis, they'll continue to wonder whether it really is dementia and look for another test they can do at home. Installing a remote camera may help provide peace of mind. Remote monitoring.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 24, 2020

Layla McCay As the first wave of infections arrived, we saw near-instant digital innovation that might otherwise have taken years: the rapid roll-out of remote working platforms, shared care record projects, electronic patient record configurations, and virtual clinics and consultations.

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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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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.

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Digital Health 96

Mobile Health Matters

MARCH 15, 2018

Science and medicine continue to advance at an astonishing rate thanks to technological innovation. However, when equipment is stored in remote locations, other nurses end up on a scavenger hunt to find what they need. By taking advantage of telehealth innovation , hospitals are freeing up beds and monitoring more patients at home.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

Leeo Smart Alert™ works with the smoke, carbon monoxide and continuous tone water alarms that you already have. category tags: Boomer-Senior Tech Business. Our products are geared toward people of all ages, and Confetti is one of our first.” Learn more at GiveConfetti.com. to form a fire and flood prevention dream team.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 26, 2022

Many will need to be monitored in their home for chronic diseases and in-home risk of falling – Amazon noticed with Alexa Together – Verizon noticed with its Care Smart Watch. Staffing issues continue to plague senior-focused care organizations. Hospitals continue to close , especially in rural areas.

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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.

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Digital Health 77

Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

AARP Innovation Labs , CTA Foundation accessibility awards , and numerous other in-person, remote, and hybrid sub-events went on (sort of) as scheduled. 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.

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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. "Patients also can message their care teams through the platform to confirm information or clarify a postoperative symptom they're experiencing."

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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. Bardy Diagnostics.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 11, 2023

CarePredict™, the leading AI-Powered Digital Health platform for senior care, announced today that their remote patient monitoring solution, CareGuide, was named a CES 2023 Innovation Awards Honoree in the Digital Health category. CarePredict Care Guide. Essence VitalOn. Labrador Systems and Echo Show 10. Learn more. Somalytics. "

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GlobalMed

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

The black market price tag of stolen protected health information (PHI) can go for $60 a record, compared to roughly $1 for a credit card or social security number. In the face of a highly infectious virus, telemedicine has stepped in like a hero , enabling remote connections to help limit contamination. More than 41 million?telehealth

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 14, 2020

Built on a foundation of advanced information technology, informatics and data science, Geisinger’s digital strategy was designed to promote continuous improvement opportunities across the spectrum of healthcare delivery. Geisinger also deployed a variety of efforts to improve remote patient-monitoring and overall care at home.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 4, 2022

Canary Speech technology also provides the opportunity to enhance telemedicine and remote medical services." Learn more. . The BioIntelliSense multi-parameter solutions have a long battery life, offering continuous monitoring for 30 days and beyond with a leading portfolio of single-use wearable medical devices.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 4, 2022

Canary Speech technology also provides the opportunity to enhance telemedicine and remote medical services." Learn more. . The BioIntelliSense multi-parameter solutions have a long battery life, offering continuous monitoring for 30 days and beyond with a leading portfolio of single-use wearable medical devices. Learn more.

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