Health Populi

JULY 20, 2018

consumers are now tracking health via digital tools, and one-half of these share the data generated by their apps. That sharing is limited by doctors’ ability to accept patient-generated data, where only a handful of doctors have implemented technology for remote monitoring or integrating data from wearable technologies.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

OCTOBER 19, 2023

While professional care providers will play a key role, increasingly their work will be augmented by software -- apps, machine learning and conversational AI. Consider changes that have taken place in recent years that will drive growth in apps for self-care. Healthcare delivery is migrating away from hospitals.

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Mental health Telehealth Health Information 69

Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

There's now a safer and more convenient way for patients to record long-term vital signs data needed for diagnosis or to guide care or rehabilitation: smart textiles. Hexoskin users have successfully demonstrated the advantages of using a form factor that patients like." Learn more. Myant Health. Learn more. Sensoria Health. "

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 3, 2024

Should AI help navigate overly complex apps and the enormous Internet? Consider the confrontation today with kiosk proliferation in restaurants, QR codes replacing concert programs, baffling patient portals, unforgiving password processes – it’s a mess. Imagine an AI-enabled future for tech user experiences.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Sign Up for our daily or weekly newsletters Patient experience: new perspectives on person-focused care Full coverage: HIMSS22 APAC Health Conference News 5 sessions to look out for at HIMSS23 APAC Healthcare IT News’ APAC Managing Editor weighs in on the sessions he's looking forward. Get all the coverage from this event on this page.

EMR 98

EMR HIE FHIR Mental health 98

Digital Health Global

APRIL 17, 2024

For the 2024 Innovation Challenge, CharmHealth will accept proposals in the following categories: Hardware Accelerated AI, Generative AI, Tech Led Innovations, Mobile Health Apps, Healthcare Accessibility, and Social Change Solutions. 23-25, 2024, in Washington, D.C. “The CEO of CharmHealth.

EHR 88

EHR healthcare technology Digital Health Mobile Health 88

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 20, 2022

For example, despite the enormous cost of medication non-adherence among elderly patients , do designers understand older adult preferences when designing a medication adherence app ? Design principles are out there, but a quick look at apps and websites shows that they are not universally adopted.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

OCTOBER 13, 2023

I covered how to include Test data in Production Environments using the HTEST tag. That article explained how data that is not real patient data, that is to say 'test' data, would be tagged with HTEST. Test Patients First, there could simply be a list of well-known test patients.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 17, 2023

Remote patient monitoring (RPM) also moves more care into the home – and is expected to further evolve in 2022 – regulatory changes in the past year have begun to turn the adoption tide. Voice interfaces will migrate to be expected infrastructure in smart displays and apps, added to every feasible appliance, device, and vehicle.

Remote care 131

Remote care Digital Health Health Technology Telehealth 131

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 20, 2020

Government & Policy Patient Engagement Pharmacy Privacy & Security Telehealth COVID-19, otherwise known as coronavirus, has entered the lexicon as if it was always there. This is a gap and adds to the friction for clinicians and their patients. Apps, apps and more apps. The doctor will see you now.

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Private practice General practice Public Health Telemedicine 141

Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The still-baffled contact their friends and relatives – maybe that works for some who have caring and patient relatives. AARP partnered with OATS to offer live video classes that can help with using apps. Still baffled, they may go back to the store for troubleshooting suggestions – Apple seems to expect this.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 15, 2022

Feature More than ever before, healthcare organizations are working harder to prioritize the patient experience. Mere "patient engagement" isn't enough anymore. Health IT and racial justice: Expanding access, ending disparities, empowering communities. Health IT Investment: The Next Five Years.

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Patient Experience Telehealth Connected Health Telemedicine 106

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 10, 2024

The vital sign and acoustic data of a digital stethoscope are displayed on the product’s smartphone APP and shared with designated clinicians for telediagnosis in real-time via our cloud service platform. The XK300-H is intended to autonomously and continuously monitor human vital signs for patients in the comfort of their own home.

Digital Health 139

Digital Health 139

Healthcare Exchange Standards

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

actual Classroom : January 17 afternoon at the HL7 Workgroup meeting in Vegas This will be a refreshed version of the Tutorial I have given mostly annually to HL7.

FHIR 52

FHIR 52

Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 4, 2023

Life Bio Memory through an Android/iOS app uses as many as 35 prompts to help a person describe a life story that can be transcribed and shared. category tags: Conversational and generative AI , AI and machine learning , AgeTech , healthcare Recording life stories.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

JUNE 23, 2021

link] This will be a refreshed version of the Tutorial I have given within HL7 before. See Security Topics , Consent/Privacy , and FHIR for index to these articles.

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FHIR 65

Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 21, 2023

By delivering IvedaAI™ appliance hardware and software as well as 150 HIPAA-compliant IvedaCare kits, outfitted with IvedaAI and Iveda’s proprietary IoT-enabled sensors and devices, the contract will support the ongoing care and safety of patients residing within Waymark Gardens’ facilities. Who watches over your patients when you cannot?

HIPAA 69

HIPAA Medicare Digital Health Telehealth 69

Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 17, 2023

Then apps supported by FallCall Solutions – now also on Android devices, included the severity level of the fall as well as integration to a response center. category tags: Mobile PERS , fall prevention, fall detection , Remote monitoring , AI and machine learning The wearables improved and so did cameras and room sensing.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

JUNE 14, 2022

Virtual Classroom : July 12-14 This will be a refreshed version of the Tutorial I have given annually to HL7 2021 , 2020 , and 2019. See Security Topics , Consent/Privacy , and FHIR for index to these articles.

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FHIR 52

Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 30, 2023

integrates ChatGPT into its care app. " Cordio Medical HearO. " The HearO™ uses the patient’s speech to create a patient-specific and adaptive model, detecting differences which are characteristic of the target disorder and can lead to hospitalization/ deterioration. Learn more at Botco. Learn more at Caspar.ai.

Remote care 149

Remote care Nursing HIPAA 149

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 24, 2023

For safety-oriented apps and sites that include the role of the senior, it’s critical to verify identity among provider and user roles. Two-factor authentication will likely be required as part of all online apps, including financial and health-related services. Device and app vendors must be capable of integration and extension.

Interoperability 69

Interoperability Mobile Health EHR 69

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 13, 2021

This product is a remote activity monitoring app for seniors. A mobile app then instantly displays the person's physical and psychological states and sends a warning notification when it detects irregularity. The app has inclusivity built into its functionality. Learn more at Domalys. CarePredict TouchPoint. iCardioGuard.

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HIPAA Nursing Telehealth 141

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Connected Health Government & Policy Patient Engagement Population Health Telehealth The fate of virtual care adoption is tied to the fate of broadband expansion. Some folks believe telehealth applications take up very little space on patients' computers, so how can broadband be an Achilles' heel? Let me count the ways.

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Telehealth eHealth Primary Care Connected Health 184

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 24, 2020

Layla McCay As the first wave of infections arrived, we saw near-instant digital innovation that might otherwise have taken years: the rapid roll-out of remote working platforms, shared care record projects, electronic patient record configurations, and virtual clinics and consultations. A second wave of digital transformation?

Primary Care 156

Primary Care Telecare Mental health Interoperability 156

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Connected Health Financial/Revenue Cycle Management Patient Engagement Population Health Telehealth Video visits, temperature sensors and wearables can replace the need for clinic visits. Chronically ill patients may not always require visiting the hospital frequently if their follow-ups and routine checkups can be managed remotely.

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EMR FHIR Telehealth Leadership 148

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Boston Medical Center specifically serves a significantly disproportionate number of disadvantaged patients living in the Greater Boston community. Approximately 59% of BMC’s patients come from underserved populations, it reported. Another barrier was transportation. " Dr. Laurie Douglass, Boston Medical Center.

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Telehealth Nursing Healthcare IT 151

Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 4, 2022

VirtuSense. " VirtuSense accelerates predictive insights allowing physicians, caregivers, and families to be proactive and patient-centric with Artificial Intelligence (AI) and innovative sensors. CareAlert is an app and an AI platform that continuously learns behaviors so it immediately knows when you should be notified. Learn more.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 6, 2022

It is an end-to-end solution featuring Cognitive Systems' patented algorithms, clean iOS and Android app interface." This app uses AI and machine learning to provide extensible, scalable, and augmented capacity for caregivers to support individuals with cognitive impairments, beginning with Alzheimer’s and Dementia patients.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 6, 2022

Note the top trends that matter this Many changes underway in the enabling tech categories for older adults – including the importance of tech for home care agencies – not just the apps for the workers, but for care recipients, such as remote monitoring. Hearing aid users need smartphones and apps.

Health Technology 69

Health Technology Telehealth Nursing 69

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 8, 2021

Health systems are rapidly transforming their healthcare delivery models with online access and patient engagement tools, remote monitoring and other virtual care modalities. Despite the integration with patient data in EHR systems, the apps operate as stand-alone solutions. Region Tag: Global Edition.

Digital Health 152

Digital Health EHR Primary Care Connected Health 152

33 Charts - Digital Health

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

Occasionally I hear from physicians that they give their cell phone number to their patients. Here’s why I don’t give my cell phone number to patients. So while your mileage may vary, here are some of the reasons why 24/7 access is not a good idea for me and my patients: I’m at dinner and just had two glasses of wine.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 12, 2022

Remote patient monitoring (RPM) also moves more care into the home – and is expected to further evolve in 2022 – regulation changes in the past year are have begun to turn the adoption tide ). Voice interfaces will be expected in smart displays and apps. And they will be added to every feasible appliance, device, and vehicle.

Remote care 75

Remote care Digital Health Health Technology Telehealth 75

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 8, 2020

Some may require a smartphone app and in-office guidance from the audiologist to get started with it, or at the least, read an explainer about " merging face time with FaceTime." This new measure enhances patient safety by reducing the need for an in-office visit." Learn more at Beltone. Learn more at Signia. Learn more at Phonak.

Remote care 69

Remote care Telehealth 69

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 8, 2020

Some may require a smartphone app and in-office guidance from the audiologist to get started with it, or at the least, read an explainer about " merging face time with FaceTime." This new measure enhances patient safety by reducing the need for an in-office visit." Learn more at Beltone. Learn more at Signia. Learn more at Phonak.

Remote care 69

Remote care Telehealth 69

Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 24, 2020

Lots of chatter is underway this week about Telehealth, Remote Patient Monitoring, remote care technologies for senior living (where no visitors are allowed). Note United Healthcae’s reimbursement of E-Visits and Virtual Check-ins (including Medicaid patients until June 18). category tags: Telehealth-mHealth-Voice Health.

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Remote care mHealth Telehealth Medicare 71

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 4, 2021

More than one-in-three patient interactions will go virtual globally – as the physician will no longer be the automatic first touchpoint. Throughout the crisis, virtual visits, remote monitoring, and patient engagement tools have effectively reduced foot traffic at clinics and delivered a large portion of office visits virtually.

Telehealth 212

Telehealth Interoperability Medicare Pharmaceuticals 212

Healthcare Exchange Standards

AUGUST 9, 2022

Define Break-Glass A method used by authorized clinical people to gain access to information that the patient has indicated they want held more confidential, when that clinician has made a medical assessment that there is a safety concern that the confidential information may help shed light. I was asked to explain how Break-Glass works.

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FHIR EHR Interoperability 98