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Hospital at Home: Prospects and Challenges, and Learnings from Best Buy Health

Health Populi

Varda Shalev of Team8 discussed prospects for Care At Home Transformed tag-teaming with Deborah Di Sanzo, President of Best Buy Health. “It is now time to rigorously evaluate their ability to become a permanent alternative form of acute care management,” they conclude in a call-to-action.

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Will robots help us in our homes – now and within 10 years?

Aging in Place Technology Watch

What form factors will be appropriate? Will robots have human-like (humanoid) forms, or will they be distributed as individual assistant devices for particular tasks, as with floor cleaning or as a retrieving table? category tags: robotics , Family caregivers , Home Care. Will older adults be open to their potential and use?

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Insights from 2023 Market Overview Technology for Aging

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Sensor technology shrinks – and changes form. There are wearables that can predict the onset of stroke , track at home blood pressure , as well as fit into Air Tags or Smart Tags that can pinpoint the location of a purse, phone (or suitcase) left behind or a person who is lost.

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Older Adults will benefit from AI -- sooner rather than later

Aging in Place Technology Watch

There are few limits to the possible benefits of AI in its many forms, conversational, generative, Chatbots and more. category tags: AI and machine learning , chatbots , Conversational and generative AI AI and older adults – powerful if enabled. Some say that we are in The Golden Age of AI.

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Tech for quality of (an aging) life

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Parks Associates published a useful chart this week about the Changing form factors of panic buttons – take a look. category tags: AgeTech , computers, broadband, and social networking , hearables , smartphones. But that was not the real subject of the article (thankfully).

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The AI opportunity – more and better services

Aging in Place Technology Watch

The American Medical Association formed an advisory group to make a recommendation and in January, 2022, it was adopted. category tags: Conversational and generative AI , AI and machine learning , AgeTech , healthcare Healthcare payment for AI-enabled services.

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Who knows the current population and age distribution of older adults?

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Either way, evening and nights are where the oldest and frailest will need tech-enabled services, including sensor-based remote monitoring, voice-activated calls for help, calming conversational AI, all types of wandering and fall detection, hearing, vision, and robotic assists, whether in the form of tables, prosthetics, smart wheelchairs and more.

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