Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

In fact, 23% of respondents to a government survey had used telehealth during a 6-month period in 2021. Consider the Genworth data (see Figure 1 ) showing that it cost $108,405 for a private room in a nursing home in 2021, $61,776 for home health aide services, and $54 ,00 0 in assisted living. Bring-your-own-device is assumed.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 28, 2022

At present, health systems have robust analytics tools at hand to extract data from their electronic health records, but they can do a great deal more. Now is a good time for CIOs to look at ways to create a perfect platform that digs into a much more comprehensive array of data. Region Tag: Global Edition. Work from anywhere.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 21, 2020

Government & Policy Interoperability Telehealth The director of international relations at NHS Confederation, Dr Layla McCay writes about significant acceleration of digital transformation across the UK. This in turn restricts how responsive services and systems can be to patients. Looking beyond COVID-19.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Connected Health Government & Policy Patient Engagement Population Health Telehealth The fate of virtual care adoption is tied to the fate of broadband expansion. "Speed" is how quickly data can go from Point A to B. "Capacity" refers to your data being able to move from Point A to B. Down with data caps!

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 22, 2022

Microsoft's Azure health cloud includes a data service that brings together clinical, imaging, medical devices, and other datasets. Examples include using Teams for virtual care visits, Teams integration with Cerner electronic health record, and additional enhancements on the Azure Health Data Services using AI.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 30, 2023

Government & Policy Population Health Telehealth The National Telecommunications and Information Administration is funding new efforts to help counties and municipalities build high-speed broadband networks. Not just speed for the individual, but blazing fast as an infrastructure moving terabytes of data for thousands of people at a time.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 24, 2020

Government & Policy Interoperability Population Health Telehealth One of the more remarkable features of the NHS’s response to the coronavirus pandemic has been its rapid uptake of technology in the UK says director of international relations at NHS Confederation, Dr Layla McCay.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 14, 2021

Let’s say that 77% of the American population are adults (using Census data). And AARP cited the OATS/Humana data , but also noted Pew data about broadband indicated that fewer than 3 in 5 people aged 65+ had broadband at home. . Local newspapers could feature ads funded by state governments or agencies. Crazy, huh?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 23, 2020

Connected Health Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR) Government & Policy Patient Engagement Telehealth With its three-pillar approach to modernization, the U.S. In today’s digital world, data analytics and machine learning are some of the biggest drivers of innovation, especially within the healthcare industry.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

By Bill Siwicki | September 27, 2023 News AI-enabled efficiencies can improve patient outcomes and reduce clinician burnout "By prioritizing healthy data management practices through the deployment of AI, IT leaders. Region Tag: Global Edition Hide Collection: 0 Primary topic: Patient Engagement

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

But it has been underway for a while, and now the government is supporting their demise. So many factors crushed nursing homes -- Covid and Private Equity nursing home ownership were big players, followed by government strategy to undermine them. What is the context for technology change in 2023?

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Digital Health Wire

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

The press release definitely leaned into the “unlabeled round” theme, offering neither a Series title nor a dollar value, although it did tag the funding for growing NeuroFlow “to match the increase in demand for its solutions” among health systems, payors, and government agencies.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 21, 2023

New product announcements, incubators/accelerators , government grants (see NIA ) seem to be multiplying. OneStep’s technology works from any smartphone, capturing ongoing gait and mobility data that helps establish baselines and longitudinal patient data. The pace of innovation in tech for older adults accelerated in 2023.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 4, 2023

Consider that ChatGPT’s data sets were loaded as of 2021 – so the newest information isn’t there, at least for now. Medicaid: Medicaid is a government program that provides health insurance for people with low income and assets. category tags: AI and machine learning. And some of the ‘ best’ examples are posted.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The DUOS platform aggregates more than 100,000 unique Medicare benefits, local community resources, and government programs, alongside data and programming specific to your plan. category tags: senior living , healthcare , Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF) , Telehealth-RPM-Virtual Visits-Voice Health Learn more. Learn more.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 6, 2021

In addition, significant emphasis was placed on driving significant efforts in data analytics, support of new covid-19 testing platforms, surge planning, addressing employee safety and most recently supporting the rollout of multi-platform vaccinations that jettisoned information services into the center of innovating in desperate times.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 31, 2020

Artificial Intelligence Network Infrastructure Precision Medicine Privacy & Security Telehealth Its CIO looks ahead to a future with advances in mobility, imaging, telemedicine, virtual reality, 5G/6G, artificial intelligence, data security, genomic sequencing and translational research.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 23, 2023

In addition to the government-supported discount on broadband access, the report recommended “uture-focused tools and assistive technology, such as smart homes, wearable blood pressure and heart monitoring devices, automated pill dispensers, e-learning modules, task management apps, speech amplification and adaptation systems, and geo-tracking.”

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 4, 2023

The government agency seems to have given up on improving the quality or affordability of dementia care in senior living or nursing homes. No surprise: Data underpins care quality in senior living and home care. For too many years, high quality data about care of seniors has been elusive. Note its 2015 $72.5

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 23, 2022

We might learn from the upcoming American Community Survey (ACS) data release which households have broadband connectivity, own a computer or other devices – down to a level of granularity that includes that rarely surveyed category, age 85+. The ACS will size tech adoption – and not a minute too soon. Why do surveys of older adults matter?

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Health Populi

MARCH 21, 2019

There’s a new data continuum with a shift in the relationship between the deliverers of services and their buyers. That data powers new relationships and programs, Marc explained. Marc then presented an intriguing, if disturbing (to me), bar chart of “the future value of your data.” Globally, that calculated to a value of $2.36

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 5, 2022

The AI role in deriving predictive analytics from accumulated data is just beginning to reveal its utility. In fact, 23% of respondents to a government survey had used telehealth during a 6-month period in 2021. category tags: IoT and home monitoring , SNF , seniors and aging policy , AI and machine learning.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Enabling data to flow when it should, and blocking data from flowing when it should not. The application of security vocabulary as request context (purposeOfUse), response obligations (do not re-disclose), and data tags (confidential and sensitive). The patient data does NOT flow when the patient does want it to flow.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 12, 2018

The irony, the irony – everyone saw Europe’s data privacy initiatives. Which could have been the Google scandal, the Twitter scandal, or even Amazon -- consolidation of industry players and using the data to sell them (or make ads ‘more effective’) or as with Amazon, sell them more stuff. Why has this taken so long here?

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 5, 2020

The staffing requirements (minimum guidelines from the federal government, interpreted by states) and actual staffing in nursing homes, given the level of care required, have been issues long before the emergence of Covid-19. . Ultimately, the real transformation could be the analytics (who would look at this data?) hour in 2019.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 1, 2022

Meta (how tiresome, we know it is Facebook) has been sending patient data from hospital systems back to Facebook (appointments, doctor, and a host of other patient-specific data) through the use of a tracking pixel. With this lawsuit, coupled with government attempts to crack down on big tech , is the tide is turning?

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 26, 2020

With all the publicity about terrible conditions in the nation’s nursing homes, states and the federal government are galvanized into some self-protective and resident-protective actions. Take the current data sets about Covid-19 infections, add complaints and other items well-documented over time.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 17, 2020

The Telehealth Epilepsy Care Collaborative, or TECC, at Boston Medical Center was developed out of the charge led by the federal government’s Maternal and Child Health Bureau to improve access to high-quality care for children and youth with epilepsy, especially those facing health disparities or living in rural regions. THE PROBLEM.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Entrepreneurs presented, exhibited, and networked with senior leaders from AARP, NCOA, as well as executives from government agencies and leading age-focused firms. Our 24-hour RN-led human and data intelligence capabilities identify gaps and enable coordinated and personalized care across the continuum." Lacuna Health. "A

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 5, 2020

The staffing requirements (minimum guidelines from the federal government, interpreted by states) and actual staffing in nursing homes, given the level of care required, have been issues long before the emergence of Covid-19. . Ultimately, the real transformation could be the analytics (who would look at this data?) hour in 2019.

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Henry Kotula

JUNE 30, 2020

Losses to primary care practices nationwide could top $15 billion over the year — a number that could grow if the federal government reverts increased telemedicine payment rates. Dive Insight: Medical practices across the United States have been hit hard by the COVID-19 outbreak.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 5, 2018

Whether it is new data from Pew or AARP , some older adults refuse or are unable to use newer technologies, whether it is smartphones, online banking services, or (perhaps especially) social media. So let’s understand this in a data context – there were 268 million vehicles registered in the US as of 2016. And why is that?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Congress, government agencies, presidential candidates, consumers and the industry itself talk about the need to lower healthcare costs, but what does this entail? To survive in this fraught new era, healthcare organizations need agile, adaptable and forward-thinking strategies to safeguard their most important asset: data. Collection.

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GlobalMed

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

In the last 20 years, telemedicine has radically cut healthcare costs and brought life-saving care into rural and underserved areas ; during the same period, cybercrime has boomed, with attackers repeatedly targeting healthcare organizations’ rich stores of valuable data. Data Loss Prevention (DLP). Mobile Device Management (MDM).

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 21, 2018

Meanwhile over in Congress and ‘government oversight’, self-driving car regulations were loosened in July, enabling federal safety regulations to override those of states. So let’s understand this in a data context – there were 268 million vehicles registered in the US as of 2016. Not exactly – see data from New York.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 17, 2019

Not easy in 2011, but standard operating procedure today, along with privacy concerns and transformation (not necessarily with our permission) of user preferences into data, along with product and service recommendations. The data shows us that certain age groups aren’t buying -- therefore we shouldn’t market to those age groups.

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Waracle

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

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. The other key driver is mobile.

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