Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 24, 2023

So many factors crushed nursing homes -- Covid and Private Equity nursing home ownership were big players, followed by government strategy to undermine them. category tags: Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF) , aging in place , seniors and aging policy That was an embarrassment in the UK – and this is a scandal in the US.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Cloud Computing Network Infrastructure Patient Engagement Population Health Telehealth Delivering virtual care via community broadband offers big financial and quality of life benefits, says our contributing writer, opening avenues to both digital equity and health equity. Region Tag: Global Edition. Strategically speaking.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 4, 2023

Private pay: This means paying for the nursing home out of pocket, using personal savings, investments, or income from a pension or Social Security. Reverse mortgage: If you own your own home and have a reverse mortgage, you may be able to use some of the equity in your home to pay for a nursing home. .

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

So many factors crushed nursing homes -- Covid and Private Equity nursing home ownership were big players, followed by government strategy to undermine them. Read more. category tags: Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF) , smartphones, cellphones , social isolation It never should not have gotten to this point.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

"We recently provided testimony before the Missouri legislature about the ties between digital equity and telehealth, how not having internet connections at the requisite speeds means you can't have telehealth", says McClain Bryant Macklin, director of policy and strategic initiatives at the Health Forward Foundation.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Caravan Health is a privately held company formed to create sustainable methodologies for health systems to excel in value-based care. Tim eyes four areas of importance for value-based care in 2022: telemedicine, staff retention and provider burnout, health equity, and growth in value-based payment.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

Connected care, upskilled workers, tax reform, a Southwest Airlines approach, private equity and the Affordable Care Act all will impact healthcare organizations in 2019, a new PwC report says. Here are 6 major issues facing healthcare in 2019, according to PwC. by Bill Siwicki January 17, 2019. by Mike Miliard February 13, 2019.

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