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The Evolution of a Patient Ambassador – Learning from Stacy Hurt

Health Populi

“I am a health care executive who happens to be a patient, caregiver, and advocate,” Stacy Hurt explained to me in a Zoom chat we shared on 31 May. Health care executive first; patient advocacy followed. Stacy doubled down on the explanation of being a “healthcare executive” before morphing into patient advocate.

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Five policy changes from 2023 that will drive more tech for older adults

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Caregivers: In April, 2023, the White House issued “ The Executive Order on Increasing Access to High-Quality Care and Supporting Caregivers (EO) including more than 50 directives to nearly every cabinet-level agency to expand access to affordable, high-quality care, and provide support for care workers and family caregivers.” Dementia care.

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CENSUS: Senior care growth means tech change will be mandatory

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Home Health Care Services experienced an even larger increase – 50/5% -- during the same period.” These assertions are built on the Service Annual Survey (2021). Figure 1 Estimated revenues from care related services 2013-2020. category tags: AgeTech , senior living. increase in revenue from 2013 to 2020.

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Full coverage: HIMSS23 APAC Health Conference

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Sign Up for our daily or weekly newsletters Patient experience: new perspectives on person-focused care Full coverage: HIMSS22 APAC Health Conference News 5 sessions to look out for at HIMSS23 APAC Healthcare IT News’ APAC Managing Editor weighs in on the sessions he's looking forward. Get all the coverage from this event on this page.

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Four factors underpin AI potential in health and home care

Aging in Place Technology Watch

As care delivery and consumer expectations change, the traditional fee-for-service model has already morphed into the new era of health-care consumerism – a patient-organized mix of self-care, urgent care, and in-home care. Between 60 and 80% of adults have searched online for health information.

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New report: AI and the Future of Care Work 2023

Aging in Place Technology Watch

As care delivery and consumer expectations change, the traditional fee-for-service model has already morphed into the new era of health-care consumerism – a patient-organized mix of self-care, urgent care, and in-home care, avoiding emergency rooms or long wait for a doctor visit.

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Five technologies for older adults November 2020

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Worse, for many older adults, isolation is a worsening health issue that we will hear more about as shutdowns continue and shut-in becomes the virtual norm. We’ve seen how technology and innovation in other verticals of healthcare have created better treatments, cost-savings, and health outcomes that have ultimately improved lives.

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