Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Telehealth looks different for millennials and retirees, rural and urban inner-city populations, and population groups with fundamentally different healthcare needs. Paddy Padmanabhan The pandemic has given us, among other things, a new buzzword: the "next normal.

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MeMD

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Millennials, the age group born between 1981 and 2000, now make up 35% of today’s employees. That number is even higher among younger generations: Gen Z and Millennials are entirely on board with telehealth, with 44% reporting they may switch providers if virtual visits aren’t offered going forward. But this isn’t new news.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 7, 2023

87% of millennials reuse their passwords.] category tags: computers, broadband, and social networking , smartphones Older adults (forget that insulting ‘grandma’ in the title) do not love 2-factor authentication with security tokens either (too small). And they haven’t found passwords all that appealing either (losing, forgetting).

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 9, 2020

But look at South Korea ( in an article intended to make millennials nervous), the death rate in Covid-19 patients ages 80 and over was 10.4%, compared to 5.35% in 70-somethings, 1.51% in patients 60 to 69, 0.37% in 50-somethings. category tags: covid-19 , Aging technology , Boomer-Senior Tech Business , smartphones, cell phones.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

If you work in a Silicon Valley tech company, the odds are that you are a millennial (20-33) -- hired at a rate that is not reflective of the working age population. category tags: Aging , Boomer-Senior Tech Business , smart home , smartphones, cell phones. misses that expectation by a mile.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 15, 2018

Millennials like going to banks – so some banks are opening more of them. category tags: vehicle/transportation technology-services , finance , fraud protection , mHealth-Digital Health-Telehealth. For those who note their branches are disappearing, there may be hope. Will fraudsters buy in to this, uh, trend? .

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 12, 2018

We hate being in retail stores – thought that may not apply to all -- not millennials and not baby boomers. category tags: computers, internet and social networking , baby boomers , digital health , senior living. The favorite rejoinder – we brought this consolidation, uh, monopoly, on ourselves.

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