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Living to 100 – will technology matter – and for whom?

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Five years ago there were no smart speakers on the market – today’s older adults have the benefit of access to large bright screens, devices they can speak to naturally and expect a response and widely available in-home WiFi and growing Internet use among older adults. Figure 1: Table of technology categories that may matter. Fall prevention.

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GDPR on FHIR

Healthcare Exchange Standards

FHIR is GDPR enabled The Security Workgroup and the Privacy (CBCC or CBCP) are global workgroups, so we have been aware of GDPR for many years. Too often people think Privacy is only about restricting access. In my GE days, I made it the backbone of the Security and Privacy guidance for all products at GE Healthcare.

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Geisinger's digital strategy to combat COVID-19 and accelerate enterprise transformation

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Such channels aided in raising awareness, education and triage protocols. Utilizing a secure network, Geisinger is able to provide primary care and access to a wide array of specialties while practicing social distancing. In April and May alone, more than 60,000 video visits occurred, averaging more than 1,000 per day.