Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Sensor technology is increasingly useful in the care of older adults. As part of the research into the Future of Sensors and Older Adults , interviewees outlined ways sensors could be useful for mitigating fall risk. Can sensors also have an impact on staffing challenges?

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Look at the ten years or more between the first wave of useful sensor tech for seniors (2005 with GrandCare Systems ) until the newer collection of offerings. Sensor tech -- what changes in care technology will be different later in this decade? Now take a look at the new report The Future of Sensors and Older Adults.

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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

JULY 19, 2023

And CareDaily offers " comprehensive analytics derived from data collected through ambient sensors and devices placed in the home. Consider The Future of Sensors and Older Adults. category tags: senior living , Home Care , home health care , tech-enabled home care

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 11, 2023

The patent-pending carbon-nanotube paper composite capacitive sensors can "feel" human presence at up to 200 mm. Somalytics' eye, gesture, touch and fluid monitoring sensors offer transformative solutions for eye tracking, consumer electronics, IoT, health and wellness, transportation, and more. Somalytics. " Learn more at Somalytics.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

If they can afford it, they buy suites of sensors to help -- otherwise their families, ever-optimistic, spend the money. category tags: aging in place , AgeTech , IoT and home monitoring , fall prevention, fall detection They have high hopes about AgeTech -- how it will help them stay in their homes.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 31, 2022

Research for the upcoming ‘Future of Sensors and Older Adults’ is underway – and the conversations are intriguing. category tags: fall prevention, fall detection , AgeTech , baby boomers. They also know that their market entrance and visibility with these technologies cannot come soon enough (See Figures below ). . .

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 10, 2023

Remote monitoring processes depend on a well-trained response network which must deal with various alerts from sensors, cameras, voice-enabled devices, alarm systems, and edge devices – where a person is, but where there is no Wi-Fi or cloud access. category tags: AI and machine learning , Conversational and generative AI , AgeTech

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Connected Health Financial/Revenue Cycle Management Patient Engagement Population Health Telehealth Video visits, temperature sensors and wearables can replace the need for clinic visits. Video visits, infrared temperature sensors, mobile health, and wearables replace the need for clinic visits.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The original 2016 definition from Susann Keohane and Nicola Palmarini at IBM stated: "A network of connected objects (devices, sensors) and cognitive systems with a clear mission: to actively care for people – their physical and mental well-being, homes, loved ones…and….when Consider The Internet of Caring Things.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JUNE 7, 2023

Braze Mobility-- blind spot sensors for wheelchairs. "B B raze has created the world's first patent-pending blind spot sensors that can be added to any wheelchair, transforming it into a "smart" wheelchair. category tags: AgeTech , vision and vision technology , robotics , fall prevention, fall detection Learn more at Biomotum.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 30, 2023

Inspiren Augi. " The platform consists of a sleek wall-mounted automated sensor system that uses computer vision, artificial intelligence, and advanced room environmental sensors to passively and continually observe resident and staff behavior, while maintaining privacy. Learn more at Essence Smart Care.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 12, 2022

Sensor technology shrinks and changes form for health care. Fall-detection sensors have come a long way since they were first introduced in the last decade. Smart tags pinpoint not only locations of phones or keys, but persons with dementia. See the 2022 Technology for Aging Market Overview , published in January.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

It uses a neural network of sensors deployed throughout the care facility continuously monitors conditions, learning from behaviors.” sensors track residents in their apartments and can alert community staff in case a resident is inactive due to a fall. category tags: AI and machine learning , Voice/AI/Voice Assistants , smart home.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 10, 2024

Among so many choices, here are 10 offerings in the markets of aging and/or disability, that are shown at CES 2024, described in media releases or on their websites, and may be available now or in the future: Bosch Sensortec MEMS sensors. inch screen, cameras, and various sensors. Anura MagicMirror is a desktop device with a 21.5-inch

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 20, 2023

By passively moni t oring movement patterns via thermal sensors, Butlr Care can alert caregivers when seniors need assistance. Our proprietary Lookout System uses no cameras or listening devices, only discreet in-home smart sensors to help keep you safe. category tags: caregivers , Home Care , senior living , AgeTech

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

OCTOBER 26, 2022

So tech companies are beginning to offer AI-enabled cameras and sensor systems that can detect a change based on tech that is closer to the user (EDGE computing), versus transmitted to the cloud for initial processing. SensorsCall also delivers a wall-mounted fall detection sensor that can be placed in multiple rooms. Stay tuned!].

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Possibly in a robotic form, like ElliQ , or sensor-based like Caspar.ai Or oversight of a care recipient could depend on using one of multiple sensor-based offerings from firms like Medical Guardian or SafelyYou. category tags: Family caregivers , Home Care , home health care , healthcare , Telehealth-RPM-Virtual Visits-Voice Health

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 2, 2023

Toch Sleepsense. " Toch Sleepsense a non-wearable bed sensor and sleep tracker that allows caregivers to monitor a senior’s safety and quality of sleep in real time. Using high-precision sensors and our algorithm technology, the palm-size device is placed under one wheel or leg of the bed. Learn more at Taprootella.com.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 11, 2022

Based on conversations with executives for a new research report about sensors, some organizations see today’s labor shortage in senior care as a catalyst for deploying technology. category tags: AgeTech , senior living. Figure 1 Estimated revenues from care related services 2013-2020.

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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. Sensor technology shrinks – and changes form.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 5, 2022

The opportunity for embedded and AI-enabled sensors in smart clothing. The growth of the sensor market has created an opportunity for more focus on smart clothing, which has been around a long time, including for use in dementia care , but may have its greatest utility ahead. Here are five examples of sensor-enabled smart clothing.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 21, 2020

Small, non-intrusive sensors are placed discretely around the home. These sensors monitor your loved ones’ activities and feed information to our app. category tags: smart home , IoT and home monitoring , aging in place. Information is from the company websites or press materials: Caregiver Smart Solutions.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Tech information from sensors and other real-time remote monitoring will serve as the backbone of that transition, supported by offerings like CareDaily , Lifeguard Health and Caspar.ai. category tags: Home Care , home health care , senior living , AI and machine learning

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Rather, it suggested that while form factors are changing (from pendant to smart watch to home sensor technology), the shortage of labor in the caregiving market means that tech to help 66 million caregivers matters more than ever. category tags: AgeTech , computers, broadband, and social networking , hearables , smartphones.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 19, 2023

Consider the five year sequence of reports below, from oldest to most recent, from the introduction of voice tech to the Covid-driven rise of telehealth to smart homes to wearables to sensors to the current research underway (stay tuned!) The Future of Sensors and Older Adults (2022). about The Future of AI and Older Adults.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 6, 2022

Changes like these and others in this space will be addressed in a new report launching this month: "The Future of Sensors and Predictive Analytics for Older Adults." KamiCare. " KamiCare sensors identify when an elderly person falls by detecting the abrupt changes of body movements. Learn more. Quil Assure and PeoplePower. "

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Here are the five blog posts from August 2022: Some might say that sensor technology for older adults is nothing new. Remote monitoring products and services built with sensors have been around for decades. Grandcare Systems was founded in 2004 followed by a sensor-based remote monitoring startup and consolidation wave in 2009-2010.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 13, 2022

Motion sensors. Wall-mounted (radar-based) motion sensors, video cameras, are finally making their way into the homes of older adults to detect falls or other risks inside the living space of an at-risk older adult. Examples: HandsFree Health or K4Connect. Examples: Current Health (now part of Best Buy) , and Samsung.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 13, 2021

A smart lamp that hangs on the wall and anticipates and prevents falls of residents in assisted living and nursing facilities, Aladin uses artificial intelligence (not sensors) to detect changes in motion, temperature, and more. Aladin Smart La mp. Learn more at ITRI. The Core Kit. Learn more at Caregiver Smart Solutions.

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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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Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 11, 2020

The hardware is used to tag objects and monitor their use. Livindi includes a set of sensors which monitor activity and environment and recognize behavioral changes. category tags: Telehealth-RPM-Voice Health , Voice First/AI/Voice Assistants , wearables, smart watch , IoT and home monitoring , healthcare.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 10, 2023

Remote monitoring processes depend on a well-trained response network which must deal with various alerts from sensors, cameras, voice-enabled devices, alarm systems, and edge devices – where a person is, but where there is no Wi-Fi or cloud access. Absence of responders to AI-generated alerts and trends.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 4, 2020

This includes smartphones, tablets, smart home technology, Voice First hardware and virtual assistants, and in-home sensors. Aloe Care includes a Smart HUB for live, two-way hands-free communication and Smart Sensors to detect falls, motion, air quality, and temperature. Learn more at Aloe Care Health. EnvoyatHome.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 17, 2019

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. The sensors, ranging in size from a penny to a stack of two quarters, are held in place with adhesives.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 21, 2023

Over the course of a five-month pilot, AGE-WELL SAM3 National Innovation Hub researchers validated the technology’s accuracy in an objective laboratory setting at Carleton University with multiple bed styles and sensor placements.” category tags: Home Care , tech-enabled home care , senior living , Family caregivers , AgeTech

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JUNE 27, 2023

Personalized care plans : AI can analyze large amounts of data, including medical records, sensor readings, and genetic information, to create personalized care plans for seniors. Remote monitoring and telemedicine: AI-powered sensors and wearable devices can monitor vital signs, activity levels, and sleep patterns of seniors in real-time.

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