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The Census Really Knows: Tech usage and the 65+

Aging in Place Technology Watch

No surprise, the penetration of smartphone ownership among the 65+ population is converging with ownership rate of the overall population. category tags: wearables, smart watch , smartphones , computers, broadband, and social networking. Smartphone use. In 2015, 42% of the 65+ households had no Internet use at home.

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“The virus is the boss” — U.S. lives and livelihoods at the beginning of 2021

Health Populi

Goolsbee and Jason Furman, former Chair of Obama’s Council of Economic Advisers, tag-teamed the U.S. The sooner vaccination happens in most Americans’ arms, the sooner our lives and livelihoods can converge, jobs can return, and health will bless health citizens across the U.S.

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7 Key Trends to Watch from Aging and Health Technology Watch

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Smart tags pinpoint not only locations of phones or keys, but persons with dementia. The phenomenon of Solo Agers —those with no children, spouses, or close family at or near home—creates a convergence of interest with in-home monitoring technology hubs. Disruptions in the hearing technology market will persist.

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Technology transformation in home care must and will accelerate

Aging in Place Technology Watch

So many factors converge now that were highlighted during the pandemic – consider the need for telehealth services as an alternative to in-person visits. category tags: Home Care , tech-enabled home care , home health care. The perfect storm has arrived to drive tech adoption in the home and care services. That is a sign.

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The Venn Diagram of Health, Aging, and Caregiving

Aging in Place Technology Watch

With the Venn Diagram’s converging crises ahead – it’s time for a change. category tags: Aging , Aging technology , home health care , Home Care , tech-enabled home care , Family caregivers.

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Five pivotal posts from Aging and Health Technology Watch March 2022

Aging in Place Technology Watch

So many factors converge now that were highlighted during the pandemic – consider the need for telehealth services as an alternative to in-person visits. category tags: hearables/hearing technology , Mobile PERS , IoT and home monitoring , Telehealth-RPM-Virtual Visits-Voice Health.

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On the Ground from SXSW Interactive

Kaiser Permanente Center for Total Health

Tens of thousands of people have converged at SXSW Interactive for five days of compelling presentations and panels, networking events, and opportunities to share startup ideas and technologies. The hash tag for the event is #sxswhealth, or you can follow updates on Twitter from @kpshare and @kpdigitalhealth.