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Five Dementia Care Offerings in 2023

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Home Care Magazine provided details about the just-announced Dementia Care policy changes, called the GUIDE Model , including care coordination services, support and payment to family caregivers to help keep care recipients out of nursing homes, and respite help. New progress for dementia care. Learn more at Amicus Brain. BoundaryCare.

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RTLS & AI: Solving the Riddle of Healthcare Inefficiency

Healthcare IT Today

Healthcare providers are increasingly turning to technology to help shoulder these burdens, but are fancy tech deployments really the cure or just another placebo? RTLS RTLS ( Real-time Location Systems ) are not new technologies, but they remain uncommon in most healthcare settings. revolution.

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Observations about AI and older adults

Aging in Place Technology Watch

It’s a scary time to think about AI. Doctors worry about the elimination of whole specialties like radiology and educators are in a tizzy trying to determine the real author of student projects. AI chatbots will be built into senior living concierge services. To read the media, reporters are sharing their anxiety.

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RFID: Increasing Patient Safety and Operational Efficiencies

Healthcare IT Today

It allows medications to autonomously declare their identity and location and ensure that they are not expired or recalled. Friend of the Pharmacist RFID relies on tiny tags smaller than postage stamps affixed to each medication container, kit, and tray. The advantages of RFID extend far beyond error reduction and time savings.

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Three Ways Enterprise Visibility and Automation Benefit Staff and the Patient Experience

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Scott Hondros, Vice President of Professional Services at CenTrak. While their increased retirement has been anticipated, the associated timing compounded staffing challenges within the healthcare industry and left leadership seeking solutions.

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Asking Bing and ChatGPT about AI-enabled technologies to help older adults

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Portable devices and wearable intelligence: Gadgets that can track physical activity, detect falls, or alert emergency services 1 2. Portable devices and wearable intelligence are gadgets that can track physical activity, detect falls, or alert emergency services for older adults. Do you have any questions about these devices?

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AI and the Future of Care Work

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Meanwhile, Humana’s CenterWell Home Health subsidiary, serving 350,000 patients across 38 states, has acquired Trilogy Home Health , adding another 11 locations in Florida. Remote monitoring and telemedicine: AI-powered sensors and wearable devices can monitor vital signs, activity levels, and sleep patterns of seniors in real-time.