Aging in Place Technology Watch

JUNE 27, 2023

Home health care providers currently report turning away over 25% of referred patients due to staff shortages.” Optum, a division of United Health Group , has launched a $3.3 billion bid for home health company, Amedisys , part of a trend to move as much care from the hospital to home.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 4, 2023

Here are four categories of AI for older adults – all discussed in the upcoming report, The Future of AI and Older Adults , to be published the week of May 15: AI in home and home health care. Finally, more people are doing self-diagnosis with the support of AI chatbots.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 12, 2022

In an interview with Best Buy Health for their 800,000 recipient newsletter, these were the 7 trends we identified that will persist throughout the year -- and beyond. In-home care, home health care , remote patient monitoring (RPM) , fall detection , and other services that help older adults age in their homes are critical.

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Digital Health Global

JULY 11, 2023

By supporting entrepreneurs, particularly when the funding climate is tight, CharmHealth can be an advocate and connector that contributes to the development of cutting-edge healthcare solutions,” said Pramila Srinivasan , Ph.D., The Challenge also offers a comprehensive support ecosystem designed to address the unique needs of startups.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 24, 2023

Two-factor authentication will likely be required as part of all online apps, including financial and health-related services. Technologies must be well-supported and intuitive. This complaint persists despite growth in adoption among that age group. Device and app vendors must be capable of integration and extension.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 4, 2021

Financial/Revenue Cycle Management Population Health Precision Medicine Telehealth Workforce From vaccines to virtual care, enterprise imaging to precision medicine, these are the growth areas that will shape the direction of healthcare, this year and beyond. Remote monitoring tools and mobile health apps and services took center stage.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 26, 2020

72% of residents are women, most are age 85+, and as noted, 'many also have only a small group of family and friends for support.' Combine staffing information, offer aggregate information about health status of residents, and create predictive analytics about where future issues may emerge. So many of the 1.5

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Connected Health Government & Policy Patient Engagement Population Health Telehealth The fate of virtual care adoption is tied to the fate of broadband expansion. "Broadband is now revered as the super-social determinant of health because it has a direct impact on all of the other social determinants of health."

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Necessity will drive AI usage in care work across all five care types (healthcare, home health care, home care, senior living, and Skilled Nursing Facilities). Population health will transform into a population of one. Avatars are emerging built on health protocols and voluminous data sets.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 20, 2020

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. So far we have seen responses from across government, the NHS, local authorities and wider society coupled with industry providing support and in many cases much needed PPE.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 4, 2023

The new GUIDE program will support caregivers and ‘enable people living with dementia to remain in their homes and communities.’ Consider Optum’s acquisition of Amedisys home health business. Examples: Some believe family caregivers are a standalone group that does not use care services. Note its 2015 $72.5

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 24, 2019

Voice First in health -- examples proliferate – is this a fad, or is there staying power? Why tackle the topic of voice, health, and well-being? The report may attempt to answer, among other questions: What is the opportunity for voice assistants as envisioned by health care providers? Your thoughts are welcome.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

MARCH 4, 2020

Join us to advance the conversation with a broad stakeholder group so patients and families can benefit from accurate exchange of information with confidence that their wishes regarding data privacy are respected. Session attendees will also learn how and where they can participate in ongoing efforts.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 13, 2019

Maybe you were also surprised to see this government report posted last week -- Emerging Technologies to Support an Aging Population. Of course the aging of the baby boomers (oldest are age 73) is on the minds of lots of businesses and government groups, for various reasons. In-home rehabilitation.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 8, 2020

As with other market segments, the hearing health market saw the opportunity to promote their teleaudiology (or tele-audiology ) services for those who already own telehealth-capable hearing aids that may need adjustment. The latest models of the Phonak Marvel are telehealth compatible as they connect via the Phonak Remote Support™ App.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 8, 2020

As with other market segments, the hearing health market saw the opportunity to promote their teleaudiology (or tele-audiology ) services for those who already own telehealth-capable hearing aids that may need adjustment. The latest models of the Phonak Marvel are telehealth compatible as they connect via the Phonak Remote Support™ App.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

2019: Year in Review It's been an eventful year for health IT. Experts from across the health IT field will share insights about everything from AI and cloud computing to telemedicine and population health. Social determinants of health: The next stage of value-based care. Collection. by September 30, 2019.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 28, 2019

Today, perhaps due to pending boomer bulge, innovators and their funders may be having a somewhat easier time, at least in some market categories – health, home care, transportation come to mind. ReemoHealth Remote Mobile Health Platform. Learn more at Reemo Health. Learn more at Oticon. Learn more at Medacube.

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mHealth Watch

JUNE 9, 2023

Herpes is a serious health problem for people of all age groups. According to the World Health Organization, 67% and 13% of people have been infected globally with type1 and type2 herpes, respectively. It focuses on healing and restoration of health. Turmeric – Turmeric is well-known for its several health benefits.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 28, 2018

Note the research from Michigan State cited in an AARP article : "Greater technology use was associated with better self-rated health, fewer chronic conditions, higher subjective well-being and lower depression." Nor is there any apparent interest in re-engineering older remotes to support voice input.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 28, 2018

Note the research from Michigan State cited in an AARP article : "Greater technology use was associated with better self-rated health, fewer chronic conditions, higher subjective well-being and lower depression." Nor is there any apparent interest in re-engineering older remotes to support voice input.

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Lloyd Price

JUNE 25, 2018

Messaging apps are the future of digital health technology in the UK. Care must be taken by doctors and nurses to ensure that no identifiable patient data is transmitted in this way, and healthcare organisations must develop strategies and policies to support the safe and secure use of these technologies by front-line staff."

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

With much of the country shut down earlier this year, the typical number of weekly virtual care visits grew from dozens, to hundreds, to thousands at hospitals and health systems across the country. " Dr. Bradley Crotty, Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin health network. " Dr. Lisa R. Bardack, CareMount Medical.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 11, 2023

CarePredict™, the leading AI-Powered Digital Health platform for senior care, announced today that their remote patient monitoring solution, CareGuide, was named a CES 2023 Innovation Awards Honoree in the Digital Health category. Electronic Caregiver Group. All information is from press releases or the company websites.

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American Well

JUNE 28, 2015

For its part, the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS) is taking a step forward in supporting the wider use of telemedicine. states grade out on telemedicine policy, finding a supportive landscape for physician practice standards and licensure in slightly less than half of them. Below are excerpts from that interview.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

JANUARY 16, 2013

I am however happy to use IHE-ATNA as the marketing tag. The TCP version also supports security through TLS, so does address some confidentiality and integrity risks. The security layer that IHE is working on with IUA should support these use-case needs. This includes a set of use-cases that are supported.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 23, 2024

And with the oldest baby boomers turning 78 in 2024, the highest rates of growth are shifting to the oldest age groups, who have substantially greater accessibility needs. category tags: AI and machine learning , senior living , Home Care , seniors and aging policy

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 16, 2021

But since the start of the COVID-19 public health emergency, our organization has expanded its telehealth capabilities. A brief background about myself and my practice: I am an occupational medicine physician working under a not-for-profit health care system. Region Tag: Global Edition.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 16, 2023

It’s always been pretty obvious that factors such as wealth, race, education, and the quality of food and water have enormous impacts on health. Given that the field is increasingly digitized and data-driven, health IT is responsible for collecting and analyzing social determinants of health (SDoH).

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Lloyd Price

JULY 30, 2018

Krishna Yeshwant, a doctor and investor with GV, Alphabet's venture firm, takes a lot of meetings with entrepreneurs that have lofty goals to fix health care. He drew it for me at HLTH, a major health conference, that happened in Las Vegas earlier this month. But different patients have different needs. Who's left out?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 6, 2020

In an age when nearly everyone is digitally connected in some way – even many senior citizens, who are often characterized as technophobic – it only makes sense that the healthcare industry is seeing a lot of connected health devices and remote patient monitoring (RPM) technologies. Bardy Diagnostics.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 8, 2022

EveryDose is a digital health company committed to improving medication adherence through best-in-class technology. Independa Health Hub. The Independa Health Hub enables new consumer LG smart TVs to help users care for family members remotely or assist older adults to be more independent. Not yet available. Learn more.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 23, 2021

If that is a given for your company, shake it off -- validate prospective value through interviews, surveys, and demos to small groups -- before casting the solution into the concrete of release-ready code. Is this a home health care service or a companion care service? The customers will be around a long time.

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HIStalk Interviews

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Over time, it’s learning individual patterns and behaviors as well as group patterns and behaviors. We learn the practice habits at that facility and for groups of people. With the venture rounds, our investors have been super supportive. Is your system actually independently learning from the data it sees?

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Society for Participatory Medicine

DECEMBER 21, 2020

First, I focus my days on learning how people make health choices and decisions in real-time. Just as the issues and tensions of health equity and systemic racism exist all the time, the problem of finding trusted evidence-informed guidance heightens during this pandemic. I share it with you for several reasons. Medline Plus.

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