Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

RockHealth, the “first venture fund dedicated to digital health”, has declared this year a turning point in the market of offerings for older adults (aka baby boomers, particularly those 65+). Our caregiving experts are available to provide you with personal support throughout your caregiving journey. Learn more at NextStep.

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Digital Health Medicare Telehealth 142

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JUNE 27, 2023

Home health care providers currently report turning away over 25% of referred patients due to staff shortages.” Optum, a division of United Health Group , has launched a $3.3 billion bid for home health company, Amedisys , part of a trend to move as much care from the hospital to home.

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Telemedicine Leadership Mental health Medicare 69

Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 11, 2020

Following cancellation, phone calls replaced nearly all 10 scheduled in-person meetings. The offering of remote consultation, diagnosis, and suggested treatment is now a white-labeled offering embedded inside insurance, health care providers, and employee wellness services. The service is offered online and on mobile devices.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 24, 2023

Two-factor authentication will likely be required as part of all online apps, including financial and health-related services. So mobile health devices, apps or medication reminders may be useful, but touch a tiny aspect of the whole person’s life or health. Technologies must be well-supported and intuitive.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 2, 2022

The objective of these remote monitoring technologies is to help healthcare teams, care workers and/or families understand if any issues are occurring inside the home when they cannot be there in person. Care recipients with mobility limitations or safety risks benefit most. How is RPM delivered?

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 11, 2019

"Our patented and clinically proven Threshold Sound Conditioning™ technology generates personalized audio therapies to help stimulate and strengthen your cells. TSC™ technology detects the key frequencies that have lost sensitivity (commonly due to noise exposure and aging) and exercises them with personalized sound signals."

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 10, 2019

Here are six technologies (alphabetical order) entering the space – information is drawn from firm websites: Handsfree Health. HandsFree Health's WellBe, is a secure, HIPAA compliant in-home voice-activated device that speaks when spoken to. Learn more at Handsfree Health. Results-driven AI technology designed for memory care.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 6, 2022

This year it is a hybrid event -- with some folks in person, some watching online and others lurking among the press releases. Two-factor authentication will likely be required as part of all online apps, including financial and health-related services. Patients struggle to get their own records in a transferrable form upon discharge.

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Interoperability Mobile Health 69

Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 24, 2019

In fact, MobileHelp, one of the first mobile PERS devices, acquired Halo Monitoring in 2012 – a good move for both, especially since by 2012, it was clear that fall detection by itself was not yet a market category hit. Falls have been correlated with other health issues, associated with hearing loss and depression.

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Lloyd Price

JUNE 25, 2018

Messaging apps are the future of digital health technology in the UK. The results provide strong evidence that healthcare organisations need to develop policies to support the safe and secure use of digital technologies in the workplace and that strategies are needed to secure further innovations in digital health."

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Digital Health Nursing Primary Care HIPAA 91

Waracle

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

The IoMT ( Internet of Medical Things ) enables these devices to collect, interpret and disseminate health data via the cloud and it’s predicted that within the next ten years the number of connected medical devices across the world could exceed 50 billion. The other key driver is mobile. What is the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT).

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GlobalMed

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

The black market price tag of stolen protected health information (PHI) can go for $60 a record, compared to roughly $1 for a credit card or social security number. Mobile Device Management (MDM). ©2018 " GlobalMed " Use of this feed is for personal non-commercial use only. Data Loss Prevention (DLP).

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 22, 2021

Clinical Decision Support Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR) Telehealth Workflow CIOs need to look beyond just EHRs and explore standalone platforms to enhance care delivery – keeping focused on reliable patient data and streamlined clinical workflows. Choose the right device to get reliable patient data and reimbursement.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 6, 2020

In an age when nearly everyone is digitally connected in some way – even many senior citizens, who are often characterized as technophobic – it only makes sense that the healthcare industry is seeing a lot of connected health devices and remote patient monitoring (RPM) technologies. Bardy Diagnostics.

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Connected Health Telehealth Pharmaceuticals EHR 189

Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 16, 2023

It’s always been pretty obvious that factors such as wealth, race, education, and the quality of food and water have enormous impacts on health. Given that the field is increasingly digitized and data-driven, health IT is responsible for collecting and analyzing social determinants of health (SDoH).

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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

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

HIMSS 2019 is where 40,000 health IT enthusiasts engage. Per their own by-the-numbers charts , you see a picture of the scale of it -- more than 40,000 attendees wanted to be in Orlando, braving weather-related travel obstacles, obtain any required continuing education units – and ideally see as much as possible of the 1300 vendor exhibits.

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