Pear Therapeutics tags another $20M to December's Series D round
Mobi Health News
MARCH 1, 2021
The investment from "a leading national Integrated Delivery Network" brings the Series D's total to $100 million.
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Health IT Investment: The Next Five Years
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
NOVEMBER 16, 2021
Feature Series Though the pandemic certainly is not over, the dust has started to settle a bit, giving C-suite executives a clearer look forward. News How CIOs are prioritizing AI investments for the next 5 years In the first installment of Healthcare IT News' newest feature series, five hospital and health.
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Tech-enabled Home Care Redux? Do investors remember 2016?
Aging in Place Technology Watch
OCTOBER 29, 2020
And just this past week, HomeThrive announced an $18 million Series A round touting its tech-enablement, and Honor, with its tech expertise’ , announced another $140 million Series D investment, bringing its grand total to $255 million since 2014. category tags: Home Care , tech-enabled home care. And if so, when?
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Four observations from AI and the Future of Care Work research
Aging in Place Technology Watch
OCTOBER 11, 2023
In addition to being able to ask a series of questions and sort through established practice information online, moving forward consumers will learn to avoid lengthy on-hold waits and avoid emergency room visits with a few questions and answers to ever-smarter chatbots.
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Disabilities and Accessibility in Health IT: The Need Is Constant – Part 1
Healthcare IT Today
AUGUST 23, 2022
This series explores what constitutes accessibility online, and what experts are doing to move the health care field forward. The series will also interview an UI/UX design expert and some organizations that are succeeding in the continuous process of making their sites accessible. I’ll touch on these issues later in the series.
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The User Experience Confounds Cooks, Drivers, and TV Viewers
Aging in Place Technology Watch
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
Would it be more useful than speaking, tapping, typing and button-pressing? [Another in the series of posts preceding an upcoming report about user experience.] [See See 2024 Market Overview, Technology for Aging ] category tags: Television/Smart TV , smart home , vehicle/transportation technology-services Do consumers want that?
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9amHealth Raises $9.5M Series A Extension Led by The Cigna Group Ventures to Expand to Employers Nationwide
Healthcare IT Today
MARCH 15, 2024
million in a Series A extension round today. These life-long treatments deliver impressive clinical outcomes but come with a high price tag, putting employers and healthcare insurers under pressure.
DexCare Lands $75M to Merchandise Care
Digital Health Wire
JUNE 28, 2023
Healthcare consumerization is all the rage, and not many startups are driving it forward faster than DexCare, which just landed $75M in Series C funding just two years after spinning out from Providence. The Takeaway Although the “digital front door” tag might be overplayed, DexCare’s platform really lives up to the title.
NeuroFlow Picks Up Steam With New Growth Funding
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.
Five Sensor Technology Offerings to Benefit Older Adults 2022
Aging in Place Technology Watch
AUGUST 4, 2022
This platform can capture and unite any type of time-series data into a full 360° view of the physical world. category tags: IoT and home monitoring , baby boomers , senior living. Advanced machine learning and AI services are applied to learn individualized lifestyle patterns privately and securely within each home. Learn more.
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Apple accidentally shines a light on its technology ageism
Aging in Place Technology Watch
SEPTEMBER 25, 2018
By now, and for most, no big deal, you may know that the Series 4 watch has fall detection. The Apple Watch leads competitors in the watch category (prior to the Series 4). category tags: wearables, smart watch. Consider the Apple Watch fall detection age default. Still with me? So what’s with the 65+ default?
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Fall detection -- does the PERS industry detect market changes?
Aging in Place Technology Watch
JULY 11, 2023
Adding fall detection to the Series 4 Apple Watch in 2018 created a marketing opportunity for watch-based fall detection , see UnaliWear and most of the manufacturers offer one today. See latest report, The Future of AI and Older Adults 2023 ] category tags: Mobile PERS , fall prevention, fall detection
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Isn't it time for a Voice-enabled Tech Concierge?
Aging in Place Technology Watch
MAY 12, 2022
Do your own experiment – ask a series of questions to a smart speaker near you: how do I download a Gmail attachment; what is the best way to store a password; how do I join a Zoom meeting; how do I print from a smartphone (that answer was impressive)? Consider the voice-enabled tech concierge. Thoughts welcome.
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Rock Health H1 2023 Funding Recap
Digital Health Wire
JULY 12, 2023
across 131 rounds) Unprecedented 41% of H1 rounds weren’t tagged with a series or round label 12 mega-rounds over $100M accounted for 37% total funding If the funding trend makes one thing clear, it’s that H1 2023 began to separate the best from the rest in Startup Land. across 244 rounds ($24.8M average) Q2 contributed only $2.5B
For older adults, the future of wearables is predictive
Aging in Place Technology Watch
APRIL 21, 2021
This is the next blog post in a series prior to publication of the report, the Future of Wearables and Older Adults 2021]. category tags: wearables, smart watch , Technology - AARP. Will consumers tolerate the default tracking of their behaviors as a trade-off for health, fitness, and financial benefits? More when there’s more.
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Remote Care Technology and Older Adults - Filling in the basics 2020
Aging in Place Technology Watch
NOVEMBER 11, 2020
This is the last blog post in the series about The Future of Remote Care Technology and Older Adults 2020 , a research report to be released soon]. category tags: Telehealth-RPM-Voice Health , computers, internet and social networking.
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Health IT implementation best practices
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
MARCH 21, 2019
HIT Best Practices Series This 20-part series examines in-depth what it takes to deploy today's most necessary technology and tools, with expert advice from IT pros who are leading the charge. We'll share insights about everything from AI and cloud computing to telemedicine and population health. Collection.
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Eight More Aging and Health Innovations from CES 2024
Aging in Place Technology Watch
JANUARY 16, 2024
Not only is the lineup sold to blend into four different skin tones, but it also features patented Soundscope technology that allows users to create a series of hearing profiles to match specific situations. category tags: AgeTech , dementia care, cognitive decline , robotics , hearables/hearing technology Concha Labs.
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Acronyms and References
Insulin Nation
JANUARY 11, 2019
Content of Series. There are six articles in the series plus a dedicated section on Acronyms and References. See description of full article series here. T1D (Type 1 Diabetes). link] [link] . T2D (Type 2 Diabetes). link] [link] . Ultralente. Urine glucose. link] [link] . vascular system. Physiology of Managing T1D.
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Older adults and broadband access -- picking up the pace of adoption
Aging in Place Technology Watch
JANUARY 28, 2021
Emergency broadband access has been ramped up in the December pandemic stimulus -- $50/month – aimed to help a series of groups, including school aged children studying at home. category tags: computers, internet and social networking , Seniors , telehealth. Discounts help many – do they help older adults?
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Something new -- Apple Watch ad sells fear to the young
Aging in Place Technology Watch
FEBRUARY 9, 2022
So this is the argument for the $749 or more for Series 7 Apple watch with Cellular access? category tags: wearables, smart watch , Mobile PERS , PERS. Not an 82-year-old woman living alone, but instead, selling heart-racing fear to the young. Why it could open a whole new market of watch buyers and upgraders.
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What should Alexa Together do?
Aging in Place Technology Watch
DECEMBER 19, 2022
This was one of a series of ‘ambient’ offerings in the market ( Vayyar Care , KamiCare , and Origin Wireless , among others). category tags: Voice/AI/Voice Assistants , Telehealth-RPM-Virtual Visits-Voice Health. Alexa Together can combine remote patient monitoring for those whose health profiles and medical guidance requires it.
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Future of Remote Care Technology and Older Adults 2020 -- Themes Emerge
Aging in Place Technology Watch
OCTOBER 22, 2020
This is the 5 th blog post in the series about The Future of Remote Care Technology and Older Adults 2020, a research report to be published later in Q4 2020]. . category tags: Telehealth-RPM-Voice Health , Boomer-Senior Tech Business , social isolation , computers, internet and social networking.
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After Covid-19, When the Care Recipient is Elsewhere, What?s Next for Technology?
Aging in Place Technology Watch
MAY 27, 2020
NOTE: This is a first in a series of blog posts about the Future of Remote Care Technology After Covid-19 – a proposed Q4 Research Report -- thoughts welcome]. category tags: covid-19 , Telehealth-RPM-Voice Health , Voice First/AI/Voice Assistants , senior living , seniors and aging policy , Boomer-Senior Tech Business.
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Person-First Safe Living in a Pandemic: Part 2: Finding Guidance
Society for Participatory Medicine
DECEMBER 21, 2020
of our four-part series, we introduced Carlos, an ICU nurse treating COVID-19 patients. What followed was an exercise in classification, metadata, and tagging. Tagging is further search refinement. Next, let’s talk about metadata (data about data) and tagging. Some tags may be more useful than others. Check it out.
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52 5 Improvements You Can Make to Your SEO Strategy
TheraNest
SEPTEMBER 9, 2019
Forrest Talley as part of our guest post series and is Part II in a series to help therapists get the most out of their marketing and SEO strategy. After reading part I of this series , you’re probably ready to start implementing an SEO strategy to get more traffic to your site. Optimize your meta tags. No worries.
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The 'giant sucking sound' of digital health consolidation
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
AUGUST 2, 2021
Amwell's announcement of the acquisition of two digital health companies is the latest in a series of M&A moves that have continued to accelerate since Teladoc and Livongo merged last year in an $ 18.5 Region Tag: Global Edition. billion deal. On the face of it, the two companies are in unrelated spaces.
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Five Technology Offerings from the Washington Innovations in Longevity Summit 2019
Aging in Place Technology Watch
DECEMBER 11, 2019
TCARE is grounded in the Caregiver Identity Theory, which conceptualizes caregiving as a series of transitions that result from changes in the caregiving context and in personal norms that are grounded in familial roles and culture. category tags: Boomer-Senior Tech Business. Learn more at TCare.
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2020 Technology trends that benefit older adults and caregivers
Aging in Place Technology Watch
FEBRUARY 14, 2020
The Apple Watch Series 4 disrupted the senior wearables market with its built-in ECG and fall detection, as well as Apple’s partnership with insurers. category tags: wearables, smart watch , smartphones, cell phones , hearables/hearing technology , Voice First/AI/Voice Assistants. What other changes matter for this market?
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Older adults and screen time – what’s it mean?
Aging in Place Technology Watch
JULY 1, 2019
Alas, the chair and ever-larger TV screen beckon, with new series, episodes, interactions, videos and updates, both inviting and available with a single tap. category tags: computers, internet and social networking , baby boomers , healthcare. Yet reasons why not to exercise (excuses, etc.) equal the list of compelling positives.
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Wearables for health and wellbeing
Aging in Place Technology Watch
AUGUST 7, 2019
Checking for heart arrhythmia is an even newer feature of wearables, and is included in the Apple Watch Series 4 and likely in a future Samsung Galaxy Watch Active. category tags: wearables, smart watch , mHealth-Digital Health-Telehealth-Voice Health. Electrocardiogram (ECG).
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Whatever Happened to Tech-Enabled Home Care?
Aging in Place Technology Watch
FEBRUARY 20, 2019
million sensible for the series B group that anted up in 2016 to enable "expansion into multiple new regions" or as Tim Mullaney put it, was it just ‘extraordinary’? category tags: Home Care , tech-enabled home care. Was that last $27.5 And at $115 million, there’s perhaps the biggest investment puzzle of all, Honor.
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120 Six new technologies for older adults – July 2019
Aging in Place Technology Watch
JULY 10, 2019
When a fall is detected, SafelyYou-Guardian triggers a series of events in real-time that include text messages or phone calls to the on-call staff. category tags: IoT and home monitoring , fall prevention, fall detection , dementia care, cognitive decline , smart home , Voice First/AI/Voice Assistants. Learn more at SeniorSense.
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Four technology (health and aging) blog posts from August 2018
Aging in Place Technology Watch
SEPTEMBER 5, 2018
But there were issues, disruptions and sizable opportunities worth noting in August, the biggest one was Best Buy's purchase of GreatCall, just six weeks after Amazon acquired PillPack , the latest big company acquisition -- part of a to-be-continued series important to families and providers of care to seniors. Read more here.
89 We are the guinea pigs in cars and online
Aging in Place Technology Watch
MAY 15, 2018
According to the Wall Street Journal article, Tesla promised to release safety data on its self-driving tech regularly starting next quarter, though they have not said what sort of data and what could be gleaned from it -- perhaps in advance of another series (see link) of crashes. Despite media exposure, Facebook is opaque. What apps?
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Did you miss one? Four Tech and Aging Blog Posts from February 2022
Aging in Place Technology Watch
MARCH 1, 2022
So this is the argument for the $749 or more for Series 7 Apple watch with Cellular access? category tags: wearables, smart watch , AgeTech , Voice First/AI/Voice Assistants , Television/Smart TV. Not an 82-year-old woman living alone, but instead, selling heart-racing fear to the young.
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Reinventing old age? Some MIT tech assertions are simplistic
Aging in Place Technology Watch
SEPTEMBER 3, 2019
Does the PERS device he is describing include the Apple Watch Series 4 app with a link to a call center ? category tags: PERS , Mobile PERS , computers, internet and social networking , smartphones, cell phones. Does that percentage for the 65+ include the 20% (10 million) that are still working?
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Four Technology Health and Aging Blog Posts from September 2018
Aging in Place Technology Watch
OCTOBER 4, 2018
By now, and for most, no big deal, you may know that the Series 4 watch has fall detection. category tags: healthcare , Seniors , Boomer-Senior Tech Business. Apple Watch sends signals -- ageism in the device and the company. Consider the Apple Watch fall detection age default. Still with me? Read more here.
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With Fewer Family Caregivers, What’s the (Tech-Enabled) Plan?
Aging in Place Technology Watch
JULY 25, 2018
This latest article was based on a recent study (part of a series) from Merrill Lynch and Age Wave. category tags: Family caregivers , Home Care , tech-enabled home care , home health care. But is the issue low growth in potential family caregivers?
Best Buy Acquires GreatCall – What’s it Mean for Best Buy?
Aging in Place Technology Watch
AUGUST 16, 2018
In addition, Best Buy acquires a series of small-dollar apps and services that can provide substantial value to older adults – including MedCoach, CheckIn Calls, UrgentCare, and Wellness Calls – among others. category tags: Mobile PERS , cell phones, smartphones , IoT and home monitoring.
Food Effect on Glucose
Insulin Nation
JANUARY 11, 2019
The parameters for this model consisted of: “ Glycemic Value ” for the food, roughly the fraction of the food input, its Total Available Glucose (TAG), that eventually appears as glucose. Content of Series. There are six articles in the series plus a dedicated section on Acronyms and References. Acronyms and References. (
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17 Resources for Finding Telehealth Grant Funding Opportunities
Iris Telehealth
AUGUST 1, 2022
In our grant funding blog series, we’ve provided tips and insights to help you and your organization through the grant process. While these services save considerable time and legwork, they often come with a hefty price tag — especially if multiple providers will be using the platform.
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98 MassHealth Changes Come With A Hefty Price Tag For Employers
ACA Times
AUGUST 31, 2017
Governor Baker, as part of the bill, had asked for a series of changes to MassHealth eligibility rules to reduce costs by $150 million in order to reduce the financial burden on employers, but the changes were not adopted by the state legislature. For questions about the ACA contact us here.
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2019: Healthcare IT gains new ground
Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
NOVEMBER 27, 2019
This 18-part feature story series offers a deep dive into how CIOs and other healthcare leaders can best optimize technologies to produce results specific to a provider organization’s clinical and business needs. Collection. Technology Optimization Best Practices. by November 18, 2019. Collection. by March 21, 2019.
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