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The care future for older adults needs housing and tech support

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Or the tech-powering of home health and home care agencies (soon?) By now, all of these should be integrated into a low-cost platform, as a plug-in suite sold by Amazon, Best Buy, Walmart or Home Depot, spanning broadband access, lighting, sound, temperature control, health and safety status monitoring. to supplement in-person care.

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The care future for older adults needs housing and tech support

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Or the tech-powering of home health and home care agencies (soon?) By now, all of these should be integrated into a low-cost platform, as a plug-in suite sold by Amazon, Best Buy, Walmart or Home Depot, spanning broadband access, lighting, sound, temperature control, health and safety status monitoring. to supplement in-person care.

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Exchanging, Managing, and Meaningfully Using Health Data in 2024

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Jolie Ritzo, VP of Strategy and Network Engagement at Civitas Networks for Health Health data management in 2024 is both intricate and complex. Here are some of the most exciting and challenging aspects of both exchanging and using comprehensive health data this year and ahead.

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The Many Factors That Make a Child’s Well-Being Build Our Adult Health – the Aspirational OECD Framework

Health Populi

The ultimate health and wellbeing of an adult depends on the factors that shape us when we are children. A new, deep report from the OECD, Measuring What Matters for Child Well-being and Policies , spells out the many domains of experience that, together, bolster our whole health as we grow from child to adult.

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In 2023, The Future of AI and Older Adults is now -- and also up next

Aging in Place Technology Watch

And it is fair to say that the applications of it is making its way into the world of older adults, this AARP article describes its uses for older adults in generating a letter to contest a medical bill. Add in the NSF grant to Georgia Tech for AI-CARING ($20 million) to help older adults, including those with dementia.

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COVID-19: a technologist’s tale

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Sam Shah COVID-19 has been deadly, it’s infective and has posed the biggest public health risk to society in almost a hundred years. Amongst these tragic circumstances there has also been a lot of attention on technology in healthcare and public health. This is a gap and adds to the friction for clinicians and their patients.

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The tech user experience today – the customer does not matter 

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Restaurants and health facility check-in are but two examples. So now many health systems are charging for use of online portals that provide a way to engage with the physician, for example, responding to messages in MyChart , the EPIC software portal. Customers in groups are confused about what to do (or where to find iced tea.).

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