Digital Health Global

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

From AI-powered companions to smart wearables, automated feeding systems, and advanced health monitoring devices, Pet Tech is reshaping the traditional notions of pet ownership. This device allows pets safe and controlled access to the outdoors using facial recognition or RFID tags.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 8, 2020

Sponsor: Honeywell Primary topic: Mobile Topic: Mobile Telehealth Resource Central: Upcoming Webinars External url: [link] Thumbnail: Body: Disable Auto Tagging: Short Headline: Enterprise Mobile Device Solutions: Key Factors in Mobile Technology Decision-Making Region Tag: Global Edition

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 10, 2023

Remote monitoring processes depend on a well-trained response network which must deal with various alerts from sensors, cameras, voice-enabled devices, alarm systems, and edge devices – where a person is, but where there is no Wi-Fi or cloud access. category tags: AI and machine learning , Conversational and generative AI , AgeTech

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 17, 2023

Will all devices default to ‘Accessibility’ and security options that you must undo, rather than the other way around? . Voice interfaces will migrate to be expected infrastructure in smart displays and apps, added to every feasible appliance, device, and vehicle. Could training be more readily found?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Primary topic: Patient Engagement Disable Auto Tagging: Short Headline: How to design devices for long-term engagement Featured Decision Content: Region Tag: Global Edition

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

As new products proliferate, 6 or more devices in the home, what will they do? Figure 1 Reasons for Returning Smart Home Devices Source: Parks Associates 02-23-2023 Who provides support for the hapless user? Aside from returning a product that is baffling to deal with, what should people, not just older adults do?

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 17, 2022

The medical community continues to want to understand the likelihood of an older adult using a wearable device. As of July 2015, only 1% of the 65+ population owned a wearable device. By 2021, 11% of the 65+ population owned a wearable device – in comparison to 16% of the total population. Smartphone use.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 9, 2020

The modalities become relevant when we start understanding the differences among populations – who they are, where they live, and what kind of device and network access they have. What device and what network is the consumer (and the provider) on? Who is my telehealth consumer? Consider those who reside in rural areas.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 3, 2024

The deteriorating user experience, aka UX, is the result of fragmentation across multiple devices, portals, and websites. Today’s accessibility features on smartphones, though difficult to find, are good examples of software-based customizations that can match a new requirement with an existing device. Which did you find challenging?

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

User experience non-design – it’s not just tech devices – consider the stove’s cockpit.’ Studying the screen plus button choices on a new Microwave, one wonders who tested this interface? Having a smart TV plus sound bar, streaming media player or variants, may have shrunk the number of devices in the basket.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 10, 2024

GyroGear has developed the world’s most advanced hand tremor stabilizer, and to the best of our knowledge, the first mechanical gyroscope medical device. In its current form, the device should be compatible with around 80 percent of adult heads. Anura MagicMirror is a desktop device with a 21.5-inch Learn more. Learn more.

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Digital Health 139

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Primary topic: Medical Devices Disable Auto Tagging: Short Headline: Mobile tech ushers in 'golden time' of 24/7 health management Featured Decision Content: Region Tag: Global Edition

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 6, 2024

Will customers return a device they don’t understand? Product life cycles in newer tech categories are shrinking , with consumers willing to replace devices that still work with newer models, hence the apparent ‘Ready, Fire, Aim’ tech cycle. category tags: smartphones , vehicle/transportation technology-services , tablets

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Primary topic: Medical Devices Disable Auto Tagging: Short Headline: Separating trustworthy health technologies from the 'shiny objects' Featured Decision Content: Region Tag: Global Edition

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Health Technology 63

Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

There were dedicated email devices (Presto, Celery, Mailbug ) – clearly the standard personal computer was not too friendly. Perhaps the next wave of improvements should be on mobile device user interfaces, since advice guidelines acknowledge numerous problems – no doubt all of which older adults have experienced. million 56.1

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Digital Health Global

APRIL 30, 2024

Furthermore, its cost-effectiveness ensures accessibility, offering a viable alternative to conventional methods that often come with hefty price tags. Worn on the fingertip akin to HapSense, this innovative device captures data on friction and pressure, providing precise, objective, and quantifiable measurements of tactile sensation.

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Digital Health 88

Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 17, 2024

Will customers return a device they don’t understand? category tags: computers, broadband, and social networking , smartphones , Television/Smart TV , AgeTech What about the Tesla that is so cool it does not have to identify clearly how to open the door, or put the car into drive or reverse? Was the car returned?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Primary topic: Telehealth Disable Auto Tagging: Short Headline: Nonin device helps elderly take charge of their health Featured Decision Content: Region Tag: Global Edition Sponsor: Nonin Medical

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 15, 2020

The pandemic has only accelerated this process and the need to innovate better infrastructure and device investments. Technology components that can help better organize chronic care management remotely include: Devices and Sensors: Medical devices and sensors help a physician measure the vitals and other patient parameters.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

But they also have done more work on Amazon Hospitality in partnership with K4Connect (which has rolled out 10,000 Alexa devices to senior living communities). Today we are starting to take it for granted – that we can speak to devices and they will answer, even make the experience enjoyable and enabling it in cars.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 17, 2023

From website review, the cash cow world of medical alert devices and recurring revenue appears from the outside to be largely unchanged. Vendors still claim a that market penetration is still low, that only 8% of seniors believe they need such a device , a helpful persuasion tactic to motivate security dealers and retailers.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 24, 2022

In recent years, TV Remote control devices became more usable – except for Apple’s. You gotta love a company with a device so devoid of buttons – and so easily off the rails with an accidental touch. Why are these devices called senior remotes? No wonder it makes more sense to talk to it. Rant off. .

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

However, the degree of adeptness of older adults may vary depending on the degree of individual motivation and interest, combined with availability of affordable devices and resources for connectivity, training and support. category tags: AgeTech , smartphones , robotics , AI and machine learning , VR/AR technology.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 9, 2019

Primary topic: HIMSS19 Disable Auto Tagging: Short Headline: TytoCare device enables remote patients to send vitals to providers Featured Decision Content:

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 1, 2023

Smart implants: Devices that can monitor vital signs, blood glucose levels, or medication intake 1. Portable devices and wearable intelligence: Gadgets that can track physical activity, detect falls, or alert emergency services 1 2. Do you have any questions about these devices?

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 18, 2024

AI is and will be everywhere – in full view and embedded in devices and software. In 2024, AI will likely be everywhere and all around, from tech where it is embedded to AI-centric devices and services, including the emergence of AI in professional care work , back office senior care, and the home-based support of older adults.

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Digital Health 69

Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 7, 2024

Separate user interfaces from physical devices – making software portable across platforms. Today’s accessibility features on smartphones are good examples of software-based customizations that can match a new requirement with an existing device. category tags: seniors and aging policy , hearables/hearing technology , smartphones

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Note that falls can be detected in a home without a wearable – via a wall-mounted device or through in-home Wi-Fi. Devices will be designed to enable easier and more comfortable mobility outside the home – and identify accessible locations. category tags: IoT and home monitoring , vehicle/transportation technology-services.

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Nursing 136

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Whatever the approach, size, shape of the initiative – whether it's video-based telehealth, more device-intensive remote patient monitoring or rigorously structured acute care-at-home initiatives – all of these efforts have enormous promise, but not-insubstantial challenges.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 22, 2023

Accessibility beyond place – devices, apps, websites, and more. The terms Accessibility and Usability have updated standards, presumably for the purpose of pushing vendors and web content providers along in meeting needs and making devices and user interfaces easier to understand. Why on earth?

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 12, 2022

That trouble may disproportionately impact older adults who may have kept their older phones (any bought prior to 2019, actually) and other extremely useful devices. NCOA’s article notes that home alarm systems and medical alert devices may abruptly stop working – eliminating the ability to reach emergency services. But (fortunately?)

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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

DECEMBER 16, 2020

We want to turn on a ‘voice first’ device and have it welcome – not abuse us. Match what you have with the daunting list of Alexa devices and the help identifying YOUR device -- or the relatively brief list of Google Nest ones. Okay, we deal with all this because we love to talk to devices.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The original 2016 definition from Susann Keohane and Nicola Palmarini at IBM stated: "A network of connected objects (devices, sensors) and cognitive systems with a clear mission: to actively care for people – their physical and mental well-being, homes, loved ones…and….when Consider The Internet of Caring Things.

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Nursing 131

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 14, 2019

Primary topic: Innovation Pulse Disable Auto Tagging: Short Headline: Thryve harnessing data from digital devices to improve healthcare Featured Decision Content:

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JUNE 7, 2023

"6Degrees’ award-winning revolutionary wearable, MyMove, enables people with dexterity loss gain independence via touch-free control of smart devices. Building intelligent assistive devices to help the 1.1 category tags: AgeTech , vision and vision technology , robotics , fall prevention, fall detection Learn more at 6Degrees.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 11, 2023

In the past few years the original PERS device concept (a pendant) has been challenged by the Apple Watch and a range of jewelry like Trelawear. See latest report, The Future of AI and Older Adults 2023 ] category tags: Mobile PERS , fall prevention, fall detection So many threats, so little time to innovate.

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