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Older adults need vendor empathy to attain digital literacy

Aging in Place Technology Watch

What’s new with iOS 16 on the iPad? Tap this on an iPad and you will see a screen that demonstrates ‘Collections’. Welcome to iPad! But if iOS 16 was their first encounter with an iPhone or iPad, good luck. Apple offers training on how to provide IT support for the iPad in your organization. See vendor empathy.

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The Tech User Experience for Older Adults Needs A Reboot

Aging in Place Technology Watch

As the screen size shrank in comparison to PCs, Macs, and iPads, the differences between user interfaces became more obvious. See Market Overview Technology for Aging 2024 ] category tags: smartphones , wearables, smart watch , tablets , AgeTech

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A new COVID-19 wave is coming – how can health systems prepare?

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Tagging drugs with RFID, he argued, would address problems with medication flow around the hospital and allow providers to tie distributions directly to a patient's electronic health record. "If you can tag a nail clipper with RFID technology," as many big-box stores do, "you can do it for medication," he said.

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Did you miss one? Check out September’s Aging & Health Tech blog posts

Aging in Place Technology Watch

What’s new with iOS 16 on the iPad? Tap this on an iPad and you will see a screen that demonstrates ‘Collections’. Welcome to iPad! category tags: IoT and home monitoring , robotics , Home Care , home health care , senior living , SNF. Older adults need vendor empathy to attain digital literacy.

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COVID-19 and digital transformation

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Similar progress has been made in secondary care, with widespread moves towards digital-first outpatient appointments and some hospitals supplying iPads to enable loved ones to ‘visit’ their relatives who have been hospitalised with coronavirus, without risk of infection. It's not all plain sailing, of course.

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Everyone – not just older adults – has lost the tech user interface war

Aging in Place Technology Watch

And look at this depressing list for setting up an iPad before giving it to an elderly relative. category tags: computers, internet and social networking , Voice First/AI/Voice Assistants. Simplicity – once the firm’s motto – got lost in translation. We want to turn on a ‘voice first’ device and have it welcome – not abuse us.

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The more technology changes, the more some categories will remain

Aging in Place Technology Watch

The iPad was introduced in 2010, and was debated as having senior appeal, according to a 2010 AARP article. The iPad turned out to be a hit with the elderly – and the bright, shiny glass , as these links demonstrate , was not a deterrent. Of course, what did the interviewees know? Attachment Size. Market Overview Combined 7-31-2009.pdf

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