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Hospitals unprepared for next COVID-19 surge; VA, Philips team on tele-critical care

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Primary topic: Telehealth Disable Auto Tagging: Short Headline: Hospitals unprepared for next COVID-19 surge; VA, Philips team on tele-critical care Featured Decision Content: Region Tag: Global Edition Right Now:

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Accessing the patient anytime, anywhere

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Enterprise Taxonomy: Short Headline: Accessing the patient anytime, anywhere Featured Decision Content: Region Tag: EMEA Sponsor: Philips Right Now: Primary topic: Patient Engagement.

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Pendent medical alerts evolve – and will disappear

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Surprise (maybe) – Philips puts Lifeline business up for auction. You may not remember that Philips acquired the Lifeline business in 2006 for $750 million What did they get for that investment? You may not remember that Philips acquired the Lifeline business in 2006 for $750 million What did they get for that investment?

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Something new -- Apple Watch ad sells fear to the young

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Time passes, after one 2014 undetected fall in which the woman died, Philips admitted that falls could be detected only 95% of the tim e. Following their 2014 ad campaign for Lifeline with Auto Alert , by 2016 Philips had signed Betty White as a spokesperson to reach those who feared falling.

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Technology to help care for individuals with dementia

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Philips GoSafe , MobileHelp Philips Auto Alert , FallCall (Apple Watch) Android Auto , Apple CarPlay. . Philips Medication Dispensing , MedMinder Jon. category tags: dementia care, cognitive decline. Amazon Echo, Dot Google Assistant , Sir i, Alexa MemoryWell LifePod , SharetheCare , LotsaHelpingHands.

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Fall detection -- does the PERS industry detect market changes?

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Philips launched its own Personal Emergency Response System (PERS) offering in 2005 through the acquisition of Lifeline Systems and gave up 16 years later, selling it to Connect America. See latest report, The Future of AI and Older Adults 2023 ] category tags: Mobile PERS , fall prevention, fall detection

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Tech-enabled home care 2012-2021 -- are we there yet?

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In July of 2012, the report, The Future of Home Care Technology , a survey report sponsored by Philips, Microsoft, and LivHOME, was written and published. category tags: tech-enabled home care , Home Care. The vision for tech-enabled home care persists. The above points are little changed from 2012.

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