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Asking Bing and ChatGPT about AI-enabled technologies to help older adults

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Technology trackers, don't quit your day job yet. But here are 'answers': Bing Chat: There are many AI-enabled technologies that are available today to help older adults with various aspects of their health and well-being. category tags: Generative AI , fall prevention, fall detection But forward motion is detectable.

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Five Dementia Care Offerings in 2023

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Toch Sleepsense. " Toch Sleepsense a non-wearable bed sensor and sleep tracker that allows caregivers to monitor a senior’s safety and quality of sleep in real time. Toch Sleepsense alerts caregivers in real time when a senior is out of bed, has not returned to bed or may be experiencing a health emergency while in bed. BoundaryCare.

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Hearing aid pricing and weak insurance – older adults lose out

Aging in Place Technology Watch

AARP recently surveyed the health impact (that’s good), but not the cost of correcting hearing loss. Another survey (Hearing Tracker) of 2000 hearing aid users was conducted (led by an audiologist) last year that reported what users typically pay ($2372 per hearing aid.). Looking at the Hearing Tracker survey demographics.

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Highlighting Eight Technologies from the 2019 Market Overview

Aging in Place Technology Watch

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. Currently expanding throughout Florida."

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Considering Technology Adoption -- AARP’s 2008 Healthy@Home

Aging in Place Technology Watch

The iPhone had just been released in June of 2007, so this survey did not ask about smartphone use – there was no Digital Health (a " check engine light for your body! "); the Longevity Economy hadn’t been invented; Fitbit was a 2007 new clip-on tracker , and Facebook was still a campus toy. Oh yes, and does it save money?

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Technology Can Help Make Medication Management Smarter

Aging in Place Technology Watch

This medication non-adherence (not filling prescriptions or missing dosages) is a major health issue – resulting in 10% of hospitalizations, 125,000 deaths, and costing the healthcare system up to $300 billion/year. It was clear that this was a complex regimen required for her multiple health issues. Others may not be so diligent.

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Four Technology Health and Aging Blog Posts from September 2018

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Here are four blog posts from September 2018: Investors continue to salivate over health tech. billion invested in Digital Health ( which means whatever you want it to mean.) Yes that is vertical integration in the continuum of care – specifically for health services to elderly Medicare recipients. Gee, what do they do?