Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 10, 2022

See robots in manufacturing, automated floor cleaners in stores, or voice-AI order taking in drive-throughs. Whether it is after-hours tech-enabled check-ins, in-home fall detection sensors, use of a voice-enabled emergency call system or robotic companionship services, the tech for optimization is in the market now. That is a sign.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Tech for all ages remains stubbornly difficult to use, whether it is the frequency of upgrades, the multiple steps to authenticate that the user is not a robot (including checking a box that one is not a robot! ) category tags: AI and machine learning , AgeTech , IoT , Technology - AARP and so it goes. Read the report.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 1, 2023

Some examples are: Remote home monitoring: Elder care robots that can assist nurses and caregivers to focus on the elderly person’s needs 1. Conversational agents and assistive robots: Systems that can provide social interaction, entertainment, or reminders 3. category tags: Generative AI , fall prevention, fall detection

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JUNE 7, 2023

category tags: AgeTech , vision and vision technology , robotics , fall prevention, fall detection The environment comes to life through audio descriptions delivered directly to a smartphone or tablet. Helping everyone, everywhere explore, navigate, and experience the world safely and independently.” Learn more at RightHear.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Either way, evening and nights are where the oldest and frailest will need tech-enabled services, including sensor-based remote monitoring, voice-activated calls for help, calming conversational AI, all types of wandering and fall detection, hearing, vision, and robotic assists, whether in the form of tables, prosthetics, smart wheelchairs and more.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 27, 2023

Introduce advanced medical equipment to enable monitoring and alerting services Robotic process automation. Region Tag: Global Edition Enterprise Taxonomy: Short Headline: Healthcare's new equation = technology + operations Featured Decision Content: Mike Restuccia is the chief information officer of Penn Medicine.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 10, 2023

Here are 10 new offerings of interest, all information from the company’s website or news articles: Aeo, helper robot. Its appendages are strong enough to lift an 8-pound cooler and gentle enough to hold a phone without dropping or crushing it with its mechanical robot arms. Jesse Joonho Lim, the founder of Petnow Inc. Learn more.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 4, 2022

Labrador has designed a system of pallets and trays that allow its Retriever robot to carry out fetching tasks autonomously." category tags: IoT and home monitoring , baby boomers , senior living. Learn more. Learn more.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 20, 2021

Here are 8 more: CareClever Cutii. " Cutii is a Companion Robot for isolated seniors. ITRI Dual Arm Robot. " The Industrial Technology Research Institute in Taiwan developed a Dual Arm Robot System (DARS) that can perform different tasks for humans without specific tools. Cutii is designed for friendship. Learn more at ITRI.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 27, 2022

Is it isolated to a demo of VR here, a few robots there, a free pilot of voice tech for those with high enough speeds to benefit? category tags: senior living , homecare , SNF , Telehealth-RPM-Virtual Visits-Voice Health. In the past decade, there has been much talk (and media) about technology innovation in senior care.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 7, 2023

And that’s after your password is accepted – and your identity is verified after you checked 'I'm not a robot' box. category tags: computers, broadband, and social networking , smartphones Feeling safe and protected. And having a paper check stolen out of an envelope and readdressed to a thief this past year.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Will robots help us in our homes – now and within 10 years? Put all that together and at least the concept of helpful robots sounds pretty good. category tags: IoT and home monitoring , robotics , Home Care , home health care , senior living , SNF. Context matters: consider the likely status of people in 10 years.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 27, 2020

Not just telehealth, but robots for cleaning or engagement technologies to mitigate isolation are ramping up. What changes will be wrought in smart home categories – sensors, robotics, predictive analytics in a post-Covid world? Up next, more experimentation and usage of what is available today and in-house.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 18, 2019

These five companies presented at What’s Next this week in New Orleans today -- Loro was one of the audience choice winners, along with Intuition Robotics. Information is from the websites of the companies: LoroCo – smart companion robot for wheelchair users. category tags: Boomer-Senior Tech Business , robotics.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 15, 2022

News New York State Office for the Aging deploys AI robots as companions for older adults The U.S. Region Tag: Global Edition Hide Collection: 0 Primary topic: Patient Engagement By Bill Siwicki | June 02, 2022. Surgeon General declared social isolation to be a "global epidemic." The office. By Bill Siwicki | May 25, 2022.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 10, 2024

From electric motorcycles and low-profile automobile antennas , the unfolding TV to robotic pool cleaners and lawn mowers and construction , it sounds like it was a noisy place. category tags: vision and vision technology , hearables/hearing technology , smart home , digital health Learn more.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 30, 2018

Skip the tech – listen to the experts interviewed – first robots. The bad news -- another in a long line of ‘robots and chatbots look after the elderly,’ with promotions of those oft-promoted Care.coach and ElliQ , adding Catalia Health’s cute Mabu. category tags: Boomer-Senior Tech Business , dementia care , social isolation.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JUNE 16, 2022

Well, as Jane Sarasohn-Kahn’s blog notes, it’s a given that robots won’t save us in the near (by 2030) term. category tags: Home Care , home health care , Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF) , tech-enabled home care. What role (if any) does technology play in dealing with shortages?

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Voice is the interaction method for current and future robots, part of our customer service experience on the phone (for good or ill). category tags: Voice First/AI/Voice Assistants , smart home , Telehealth-RPM-Virtual Visits-Voice Health. But all was not as rosy as the hype. In the the next wave, let’s call it Voice 2.0

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 22, 2023

And in New York State, the rollout of AI companion robot ElliQ to 800 seniors reportedly resulted in a "95% reduction in loneliness. category tags: social isolation , AgeTech , dementia care, cognitive decline Five technology offerings to mitigate social isolation of older adults. Learn more at Rendever.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 25, 2018

Yet in personal care delivery -- whether in senior living, home care, home healthcare – the only idea, grasped like an out-of-reach straw, has been an in-home robot. And as for caregiving robots? What is being attempted for in-home care? Multiple robotics initiatives involving personal care have all failed.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 27, 2020

What changes will be wrought in smart home categories – sensors, robotics, predictive analytics that improve remote monitoring and carein a post-Covid world? category tags: Telehealth-RPM-Voice Health , Family caregivers , home health care , IoT and home monitoring. Thoughts welcome.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 18, 2020

It is encouraging to see this sheer quantity of free offerings , accelerated interest in telehealth , and other new innovations in smart homes, healthcare and robotics that have emerged in the past few months of the Covid-19 pandemic. category tags: Telehealth-RPM-Voice Health , computers, internet and social networking.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Weird and wacky, teeny-tiny, virtual, augmented, robotic, metaverse-y – remote this-and-that. category tags: smartphones , smart home , AI and machine learning , Voice/AI/Voice Assistants , fall prevention, fall detection. The press releases for next week’s 2023 Consumer Electronics Show are stacking up.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JUNE 6, 2018

Skip the tech – listen to the experts interviewed – first robots. The bad news -- another in a long line of ‘robots and chatbots look after the elderly,’ with promotions of those oft-promoted Care.coach and ElliQ , adding Catalia Health’s cute Mabu. Empathy is what you do, not what you feel." Really? How comforting.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 8, 2023

By Bill Siwicki | July 25, 2023 News AI helps Mount Sinai organize and unlock largely untapped surgical data The New York hospital's vice chairman of urology and robotics operations explains how a new.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

And in New York State, the rollout of AI companion robot ElliQ to 800 seniors reportedly resulted in a "95% reduction in loneliness. Read more. category tags: Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF) , smartphones, cellphones , social isolation It's news -- 600 nursing homes closed so what’s the strategy to fix?

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 30, 2019

ElliQ from Intuition Robotics won Best of Innovation at CES 2018. category tags: Voice First/AI technology , Boomer-Senior Tech Business , Seniors. Competitions among innovators were held and won. 2018 was a banner year for competitions in the age-related categories.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Camanio Care offers digital service platforms for digital care, robotics, assistive devices and gamification, with products such as Camanio Smart Care , BikeAround™ , Bestic® and Giraff™. category tags: Boomer-Senior Tech Business. Learn more at TCare.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JUNE 21, 2018

Ohmni Robot. category tags: baby boomers , mHealth-Digital Health-Telehealth , Family caregivers , VR/AR technology , voice/AI technology. MyndVR –MyndVR is a national health and wellness company providing Virtual Reality solutions to Assisted Living, CCRCs, Veterans homes, 55+ living communities and home-health care providers.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

A fusion of apparel and robotics -- Lightweight, breathable and comfortable; our apparel enables wearers to overcome limitations and achieve their full physical potential. category tags: Boomer-Senior Tech Business. Learn more at Somatix.com. Learn more at myseismic.com.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 22, 2020

A competition winner here, a spotlight on hearing there , health tech here – here a robot , there a drone – everywhere a bus ride and 170,000 people, all apparently young and agile. category tags: Telehealth-RPM-Virtual Visits-Voice Health. specialty physicians that their residents rely on to manage their chronic conditions.”

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 30, 2019

Their award-winning emotion recognition and behavioral prediction analytics technology utilize cognitive modeling and advanced machine learning algorithms to provide enriched conversational insights for interaction with voice assistants, chatbots, robotic virtual assistants, social healthcare robotics and mobile voice assistants."

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Robotic cats, dogs. category tags: dementia care, cognitive decline. Best home security seniors. Engaging seniors. Ageless Innovations. Bed/chair exit tools. Alerts when a person gets up. Safe Wandering. Adult day centers. Centers trained in dementia care. About Adult Day Centers. Memory care. About Memory Care.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 3, 2019

Policies to improve innovation in assistive and robotic technologies? category tags: Boomer-Senior Tech Business , Aging technology. And in 2018, telehealth reimbursement programs accelerated , with Medicare Advantage reimbursement expected in 2020. Regulation of home design to sustain independence? None detected. . No, no, no.

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Healthcare IT Today

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Real-Time Location Systems (RTLS) have benefited greatly from the acceleration and adoption of technologies such as AI, Machine Learning (ML), and Robotic Process Automation (RPA). This offering provides real-time room and bay-level map views and status intel to improve asset utilization, sanitary requirements, equipment orders, and rentals.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 3, 2019

Policies to improve innovation in assistive and robotic technologies? category tags: Boomer-Senior Tech Business , Aging technology. And in 2018, telehealth reimbursement programs accelerated , with Medicare Advantage reimbursement expected in 2020. Regulation of home design to sustain independence? None detected. . No, no, no.

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