Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 10, 2019

After proven success in several senior living communities across North America and Japan, CarePredict will drive their technology’s use for in-home senior care." Learn more at Care Predict. EssenceUmbrella and Care@Home Communicator. Philips Cares. Philips launched Philips Cares in the U.S.

Digital Health 107

Digital Health 107

Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

What happens when people avoid health-related in-person care? Or they are avoiding outpatient visits , afraid of Covid-19, but also concerned about cost of care. Surprise (maybe) – Philips puts Lifeline business up for auction. You may not remember that Philips acquired the Lifeline business in 2006 for $750 million.

Health Technology 105

Health Technology Digital Health Telehealth Nursing 105

Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 29, 2022

So the newly developed one has more features – including step-counting, a voice-assist charge warning, and communication (from the watch) with a care circle. Connect America still shows a pendant on its website -- but that's following its acquisition of Philips Lifeline products/services – maybe a watch is somewhere in their future.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 30, 2020

While Philips auctions its innovation-free Lifeline business – others offer caregiver watches that provide a less visible, more useful safety alternative when living alone, walking the dog, or afraid of falling. Please join me on January 14 at 1:00 pm ET for a live virtual panel " What Should be Next for Remote Care ?"

Remote care 118

Remote care Interoperability 118

Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Health2Sync (‘round the clock diabetes care’ provides a logging tool as well as encouragement. According to Managed Care: “Continuous glucose monitors have sensors placed either on the arm or abdomen that read glucose levels in the cellular fluid just under the skin. category tags: mHealth-Digital Health-Telehealth-Voice Health.

mHealth 96

mHealth Digital Health Telehealth 96

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 10, 2019

After proven success in several senior living communities across North America and Japan, CarePredict will drive their technology’s use for in-home senior care." Learn more at Care Predict. Essence Umbrella and Care@Home Communicator. Philips Cares. " Philips launched Philips Cares in the U.S.

Digital Health 53

Digital Health 53

Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

What happens when people avoid health-related in-person care? Or they are avoiding outpatient visits , afraid of Covid-19, but also concerned about cost of care. Surprise (maybe) – Philips puts Lifeline business up for auction. You may not remember that Philips acquired the Lifeline business in 2006 for $750 million.

Health Technology 48

Health Technology Digital Health Telehealth Nursing 48

Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Fortunately, she was alert enough to be careful to avoid a mistake. Finally, consider Philips’ Automated Medication Dispensing Service – in which a caregiver loads up to 40 days of doses which are dispensed in small cups per dose at a cost of $59.95 category tags: medication management. Others may not be so diligent.

Medicare 64

Medicare 64

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 6, 2020

Biofourmis’ remote patient monitoring and AI-based analytics technology, Biovitals, provides personalized predictive care by leveraging active and passive data collected from clinical-grade patient wearables that continuously monitor more than 20 physiological parameters, as well as patient-captured data from a mobile app. Biofourmis.

Connected Health 181

Connected Health Telehealth Pharmaceuticals EHR 181

Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 8, 2018

Says Ken Dychwald in the WSJ article : “We’re going to have to look to nontraditional care,” says Ken Dychtwald, CEO of Age Wave, a consulting firm. Or is the real issue the low growth of population in the appropriate age range (45-64) of people to provide care to people who are aged 80+? The numbers are daunting. Read more here.

Nursing 63

Nursing 63