Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 7, 2024

In 2014, there were 100 million individuals aged 50+, now 123 million in 2024, all reaching age 65 at the rate of 10 thousand per day. category tags: seniors and aging policy , hearables/hearing technology , smartphones In that respect, nothing has changed, except the investors, featured companies and presenters, of course.

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JANUARY 17, 2023

There are wearables that can predict the onset of stroke , track at home blood pressure , as well as fit into Air Tags or Smart Tags that can pinpoint the location of a purse, phone (or suitcase) left behind or a person who is lost. category tags: AgeTech , AI and machine learning , home health care , IoT and home monitoring.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

How RTLS Works Most RTLS systems depend on a combination of tags, sensors, and software. Tags are attached to any vital assets that need to be tracked including equipment, supplies, devices, and even people. These tags come in a variety of sizes and will vary in range and data quality.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Senior living – unless a very expensive house is sold – is not within reach. category tags: Home Care , smart home , Telehealth-RPM-Virtual Visits-Voice Health , senior living Housing alternatives (like cohousing or multi-generational housing) would be well publicized and on the way to broad adoption. In what year? And from whom?

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 19, 2023

Relying on staff as the key differentiator among home and senior care businesses; and finally, a worker shortage that had yet to reach crisis proportions. category tags: senior living , Home Care , home health care , tech-enabled home care Market fragmentation, for one. In senior living a decade ago, Brookdale was about to spend $2.8

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JUNE 21, 2022

And the percentage living alone increases as people reach their 80s – 58% of older adults aged 80+ live alone now. category tags: Voice First/AI/Voice Assistants , AI , computers, broadband, and social networking , senior living. Today, one-third of adults aged 65+ live alone.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Writers of these 2019 articles about the topic are not so sure that new technologies for this population may not be reaching their intended audience. Each tag contains a unique QR code and matching alphanumeric code. category tags: mHealth-Digital Health-Telehealth-Voice Health , Learning, working, contribution and legacy.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 12, 2020

Test dissemination methods to ensure they reach your entire workforce. Region Tag: Global Edition Disable Auto Tagging: Short Headline: UW Medicine CIO's advice: prepping IT systems for COVID-19 Featured Decision Content: Identify the role of IT in sending communication to the workforce.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

A few years ago, a $395 million settlement with 40 states was reached about Google’s lack of clarity about its location tracking, which users thought they had turned off in settings. category tags: smartphones , privacy, security , seniors and aging policy , computers, broadband, and social networking How personalized.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

No surprise, telehealth visits extend the reach of medical providers across all geographies (not just in the US) and enable care coordination , not just care delivery. category tags: Conversational and generative AI , healthcare , Telehealth-RPM-Virtual Visits-Voice Health

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 20, 2023

If your brain’s automatic signals cannot reliably and consistently reach your body, the ability to move as you have been used to is interrupted. category tags: caregivers , Home Care , senior living , AgeTech Damage to those pathways can also result from sudden head trauma, damage to the spinal cord, or a stroke.

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Digital Health Wire

JUNE 28, 2023

DexCare already reaches more than 57M patients across all 50 states, but the additional funding will continue to accelerate its expansion while building out its product portfolio. The Takeaway Although the “digital front door” tag might be overplayed, DexCare’s platform really lives up to the title.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 12, 2022

These should be of particular note to startups and tech companies that want to reach the older adult market. Smart tags pinpoint not only locations of phones or keys, but persons with dementia. category tags: hearables/hearing technology , Voice First/AI/Voice Assistants , IoT and home monitoring.

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Digital Health Wire

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

The press release definitely leaned into the “unlabeled round” theme, offering neither a Series title nor a dollar value, although it did tag the funding for growing NeuroFlow “to match the increase in demand for its solutions” among health systems, payors, and government agencies.

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Health Populi

JULY 20, 2018

Tech companies like Apple, Google, Samsung and Withings are competing with fashion watch purveyors like Fossil (which boasts dozens of popular brands like Burberry, DKNY, Armani, Diesel, Tory Burch, Kate Spade, Callaway Golf, Skagen, Michele and Adidas, among others) and Tag Heuer.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

With Telehealth, fully integrated workflows within the electronic health record (EHR) support live healthcare visits, putting specialized care within reach during crises and expanding care options to existing clients. category tags: senior living , Telehealth-RPM-Voice Health , Voice First/AI/Voice Assistants. Learn more at Netsmart.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 11, 2023

See latest report, The Future of AI and Older Adults 2023 ] category tags: Mobile PERS , fall prevention, fall detection And fewer have identified the someday subscription opportunity for a range of services that will matter to the same client/constituent So many options to consider, so little time.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 23, 2024

From integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into healthcare and health data platforms to establishing robust data standards that reach beyond clinical settings to managing patient consent and increased patient access, it is fair to say that health data exchange and data management have many important intricacies worthy of careful attention.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 27, 2022

Is it still likely that pull cords are still the only mechanism in many rooms in the most expensive communities for a resident to reach the front desk in an emergency? category tags: senior living , homecare , SNF , Telehealth-RPM-Virtual Visits-Voice Health.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 12, 2022

Considering the recent CES 2022 product introductions, we are entering a world of 'touchless' interactions, ubiquitous sensors and hearables, as well as AI and machine learning, now about to reach its promise and contribute to serving older adults. In-home healthcare services will persist and expand.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

And this week, it extended its reach into prescription drugs, built on its PillPack acquisition, to create Amazon Pharmacy. . category tags: digital health , Telehealth-RPM-Voice Health , Boomer-Senior Tech Business.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

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. and could reach a 911 operator. category tags: wearables, smart watch , Mobile PERS , PERS. Wise move – neither firm had a track record for innovation.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JUNE 27, 2023

From the national home care associations , a report in March: “The workforce shortage in home-based care has reached crisis proportions. category tags: Home Care , AI and machine learning , Conversational and generative AI , senior living Home care organizations are caught in the crosshair of trends.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 4, 2024

A few years ago, a $395 million settlement with 40 states was reached about Google’s lack of clarity about its location tracking, which users thought they had turned off in settings. Read more. category tags: smartphones, cellphones , vehicle/transportation technology-services , AgeTech How personalized.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 12, 2022

NCOA’s article notes that home alarm systems and medical alert devices may abruptly stop working – eliminating the ability to reach emergency services. category tags: computers, broadband, and social networking , smartphones. And home care providers like Comfort Keepers worry about caregivers and senior care recipients.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Annually, billions in government spending to replace obsolete networks passes over big cities, and is squandered by large telecom and cable companies before broadband reaches rural homes. Region Tag: Global Edition. Redlining, politics, and adverse economics leaves low-income communities stuck with outdated, broken infrastructure.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 6, 2021

With the aging of baby boomers, newer offerings like Support.com (any connected device) will tailor messages to reach an older adult audience. category tags: hearables/hearing technology , AI , Voice First/AI/Voice Assistants , technology support. Expect national organizations to put more focus on for older adults in 2021.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 10, 2024

With so many entrants in the AgeTech, accessibility and health categories seeking visibility and possible global reach. category tags: vision and vision technology , hearables/hearing technology , smart home , digital health Some folks think this is a consumer show, but that was the long-ago Consumer Electronics Show. Learn more.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 7, 2023

From the national home care associations , a report in March: “The workforce shortage in home-based care has reached crisis proportions. See recent report: The Future of AI and Older Adults 2023 category tags: AI and machine learning , Conversational and generative AI , Home Care , tech-enabled home care

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 4, 2021

The global telehealth market will reach nearly $50 billion in 2021, and be embedded in virtual care. The need for managing behavioral health symptoms will drive a three-fold increase in the digital therapeutics market by 2023, reaching $1.5 billion in the US alone. This development will also drive growth in virtual care.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 22, 2023

Our virtual companions extend the reach of both the provider and health plan into the home. category tags: social isolation , AgeTech , dementia care, cognitive decline Below are a few examples of different types, with all information derived from the websites of the companies: Care Coach. " Learn more at Rendever.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Eventually the segment reached such a level of recognition that others began to jump into the market as well, including Philips. category tags: PERS , Mobile PERS , wearables, smart watch , fall prevention, fall detection. Was that a good thing? Without a wearable and a fits-and-starts history, Philips’ exit is no surprise.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 24, 2023

To reach older adults and their families, one go-to-market channel is not enough. See updated Report 2023 Market Overview Technology for Aging category tags: AgeTech , computers, broadband, and social networking Depending on the product or service, it may need a mix of resellers/distributors, face-to-face, and online sales.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

But this week, here is advice for startups and new entrants when thinking about reaching an older adult audience. category tags: Family caregivers , Home Care , home health care , CES 2022 , hearables/hearing technology. Family caregivers cannot provide enough care for a growing population of the 80+. You may remember.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JUNE 13, 2023

Suggestions about organizations and firms to interview are very welcome – please reach out to laurie@ageinplacetech.com. category tags: tech-enabled home care , Home Care , AI and machine learning , Conversational and generative AI , AgeTech

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

OCTOBER 2, 2019

While 90% of all adults owned a computer or laptop, those aged 70+ were more likely to use them, along with feature phones -- smartphone adoption had reached just 55% in that group. category tags: Boomer-Senior Tech Business , Aging technology. That was the good news. Oh yes, and does it save money? The jury is still out.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 4, 2021

By 2020, it became one of Apple’s 5 most profitable businesses and reached total adoption of 100 million globally. category tags: computers, internet and social networking , healthcare , digital health. And many already at home and in assisted living need the same care.

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