Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 15, 2022

Feature More than ever before, healthcare organizations are working harder to prioritize the patient experience. News The future of healthcare: What 2022 could bring A look ahead at what the uptick in interest and usage of digital health will mean for the future of. Mere "patient engagement" isn't enough anymore.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 27, 2020

Not just telehealth, but robots for cleaning or engagement technologies to mitigate isolation are ramping up. These include senior housing, skilled nursing facilities, home care, home healthcare, or healthcare providers. Up next, more experimentation and usage of what is available today and in-house.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Will robots help us in our homes – now and within 10 years? Put all that together and at least the concept of helpful robots sounds pretty good. Yet for them, digital literacy is even more critical – when you consider how much useful information is available from or about our healthcare providers and related services.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 27, 2020

These include senior housing, skilled nursing facilities, home care, home healthcare, or healthcare providers. What changes will be wrought in smart home categories – sensors, robotics, predictive analytics that improve remote monitoring and carein a post-Covid world? Thoughts welcome.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 18, 2019

These five companies presented at What’s Next this week in New Orleans today -- Loro was one of the audience choice winners, along with Intuition Robotics. Information is from the websites of the companies: LoroCo – smart companion robot for wheelchair users. category tags: Boomer-Senior Tech Business , robotics.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 22, 2023

Technology’s role in mitigating it is being studied in research programs and healthcare. And in New York State, the rollout of AI companion robot ElliQ to 800 seniors reportedly resulted in a "95% reduction in loneliness. category tags: social isolation , AgeTech , dementia care, cognitive decline Learn more at Rendever.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 8, 2023

Success Stories & ROI Having gained some hard-won wisdom about the dos and don'ts of information technology investments in recent years, healthcare providers are getting bolder in their digital transformation spending.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 25, 2018

Yet in personal care delivery -- whether in senior living, home care, home healthcare – the only idea, grasped like an out-of-reach straw, has been an in-home robot. And as for caregiving robots? What is being attempted for in-home care? Multiple robotics initiatives involving personal care have all failed.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 18, 2020

It is encouraging to see this sheer quantity of free offerings , accelerated interest in telehealth , and other new innovations in smart homes, healthcare and robotics that have emerged in the past few months of the Covid-19 pandemic. category tags: Telehealth-RPM-Voice Health , computers, internet and social networking.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Weird and wacky, teeny-tiny, virtual, augmented, robotic, metaverse-y – remote this-and-that. And basic Medicare still does not cover, although Medicare Advantage plans (like United Healthcare , for example) in some locations do. The press releases for next week’s 2023 Consumer Electronics Show are stacking up.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

This theory has been tested within the healthcare industry over the last few years as the COVID-19 pandemic aligned with, and expedited, the retirement of many employees in the Baby Boomer generation. Healthcare professionals have remained resilient over the course of the pandemic and the resulting stress has been well documented.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Technology’s role in mitigating it is being studied in research programs and healthcare. And in New York State, the rollout of AI companion robot ElliQ to 800 seniors reportedly resulted in a "95% reduction in loneliness. Read more. category tags: Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF) , smartphones, cellphones , social isolation

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JUNE 6, 2018

Skip the tech – listen to the experts interviewed – first robots. The bad news -- another in a long line of ‘robots and chatbots look after the elderly,’ with promotions of those oft-promoted Care.coach and ElliQ , adding Catalia Health’s cute Mabu. For a Chief Medical Officer, what role does technology play? How comforting.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Camanio Care offers digital service platforms for digital care, robotics, assistive devices and gamification, with products such as Camanio Smart Care , BikeAround™ , Bestic® and Giraff™. Outpatient Inc is a venture-backed startup that's building a platform to help families and patients manage their healthcare in a modern and unique way.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 30, 2019

Another (healthcare) went to Suki , a voice notes offering for doctors that "has demonstrated up to 70% reduction in time spent entering notes." . Witlingo Voice First for Healthcare. category tags: Voice First/AI/Voice Assistants , mHealth-Digital Health-Telehealth-Voice Health. Learn more at Behavioral Signals.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JUNE 21, 2018

The intersection of healthcare training and virtual reality storytelling to provide a culture shift solution that empowers every member of the care team to share their expertise and value one another. Ohmni Robot. A family communication device for the home that allows you to seamlessly share video, photos, and video chat.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 22, 2020

A competition winner here, a spotlight on hearing there , health tech here – here a robot , there a drone – everywhere a bus ride and 170,000 people, all apparently young and agile. category tags: Telehealth-RPM-Virtual Visits-Voice Health. DMEConnected. Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Marketplace. Learn more. .

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 3, 2019

Policies to improve innovation in assistive and robotic technologies? category tags: Boomer-Senior Tech Business , Aging technology. And in 2018, telehealth reimbursement programs accelerated , with Medicare Advantage reimbursement expected in 2020. Regulation of home design to sustain independence? None detected. . No, no, no.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 3, 2019

Policies to improve innovation in assistive and robotic technologies? category tags: Boomer-Senior Tech Business , Aging technology. And in 2018, telehealth reimbursement programs accelerated , with Medicare Advantage reimbursement expected in 2020. Regulation of home design to sustain independence? None detected. . No, no, no.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 22, 2018

Recently there was an opportunity to query executives in senior care, including Dr. Arif Nazir, Chief Medical Officer, Signature HealthCARE, who was asked about the technology impact on long-term care jobs. category tags: SNF , healthcare , medication management , fall prevention, fall detection.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 31, 2020

It is encouraging to see this sheer quantity of free offerings , accelerated interest in telehealth , and other innovations in smart homes, healthcare and robotics that have emerged in the past few months of the Covid-19 pandemic. Here are just five focused on older adults: Read more. About those Covid-19 nursing home deaths.

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Lloyd Price

AUGUST 5, 2023

Additionally, the company has been criticized for its high price tag. The company has a strong management team with a proven track record in the healthcare industry. The obesity market is highly competitive and there are a number of other weight loss products on the market.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 19, 2021

The corporate takeover of healthcare and the exodus of physicians from private practice into employed positions, combined with sub-par deployment of electronic health records and patient portals, has resulted in increasing patient and physician dissatisfaction with the current healthcare delivery model, he contended. THE PROBLEM.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 12, 2020

What has 170,000 attendees, long lines, baffling arrangements of booth numbers across multiple, gigantic locations and more robots than you can shake a motion sensor at? Beyond Vision, a startup solution in the form of an AI healthcare product, CarePLUS. PECOLA is a companion robot incorporating ambient intelligence for the elderly.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 8, 2022

Healthcare providers can obtain patient information through an app or a dedicated gateway. A complex suspension system means its central platform can be tilted in any direction, letting MobED keep goods level when driving up or down a ramp and adjust the angle of its cargo (which would be handy if the robot is carrying a camera or screen).

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Each interviewee was asked for thoughts in the context of the categories suggested by ChatGPT and any other categories that will improve the work processes for those in the care-related industries – home care, home healthcare, senior living care (including nursing homes), and hospital discharge processes to any of those.

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Lloyd Price

AUGUST 28, 2021

The last few weeks has seen a lot of debate about big technology companies involvement in healthcare, what they are getting right, what they are getting wrong and why big names such as Google have made the decision to withdraw from the market again, having previously scaled down their interest in 2012. Improving outcomes or algorithms?

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 6, 2020

Healthcare providers are becoming interested in the use of voice technology to provide biomarkers – offering information from the sound of a person’s voice as a health status indicator. Just as with banking transactions, healthcare providers and patients will want to verify and be verified as the person for whom the information is intended.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 10, 2019

A robotics company, Intuition Robotics, launches its cognitive AI Q’ for 3 rd party companies to use as a digital companion agent, for example, in a car. category tags: hearing loss , vision and vision technology , CES 2019 , PERS , Mobile PERS , Family caregivers. Learn more at Widex.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 10, 2019

A robotics company, Intuition Robotics, launches its cognitive AI Q’ for 3 rd party companies to use as a digital companion agent, for example, in a car. category tags: hearing loss , vision and vision technology , CES 2019 , PERS , Mobile PERS , Family caregivers. Learn more at Widex.

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