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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.” Based on conversations with executives for a new research report about sensors, some organizations see today’s labor shortage in senior care as a catalyst for deploying technology. category tags: AgeTech , senior living.

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More than a decade ago -- a look at the Future of Home Care Technology

Aging in Place Technology Watch

That was the year that i nvestment in home care businesses went wild and it was time for another look at the possibilities of Tech-Enabled Home Care. An industry facing high turnover and instability may have served as a catalyst for $200 million of VC investment in 2016 alone.

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After Covid-19, When the Care Recipient is Elsewhere, What?s Next for Technology?

Aging in Place Technology Watch

And Nielsen observed that the pandemic was a catalyst for the rise of tech use for working at home and shopping, among other uses. One article author cites the growth of digital health but swaps in terms like “remote services” and “virtual consultations.” First the confusion. What will be the priority?

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Riding the digital wave through COVID-19

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Government & Policy Interoperability Population Health Telehealth One of the more remarkable features of the NHS’s response to the coronavirus pandemic has been its rapid uptake of technology in the UK says director of international relations at NHS Confederation, Dr Layla McCay.

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Six Covid-19 Aging and Health Technology blog posts from May 2020

Aging in Place Technology Watch

In the face of the devastation and economic collapse precipitated by the pandemic, many tech firms soldier on, finding opportunity, re-spinning products, and announcing new capability. And Nielsen observed that the pandemic was a catalyst for the rise of tech use for working at home and shopping, among other uses.