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Voice First and Health – What’s notable and not so much?

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onsider the healthcare experiences we have endured – it’s a good time to consider a new way to interact with the health system. From a technology perspective, what is each players doing to help us use our voice to have a better health and patient engagement experience ? Are any of these initiatives tuned to the needs of older adults?

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Selected tech trends from upcoming 2021 Market Overview

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Today, 30% of the PERS industry is mobile, validating the emergence of wearables other than pendants to take out and about. BellPal , Freedom Guardian , Bay Alarm Medical , UnaliWear , HandsFree Health , FallCall Lite (Apple) – connect to a required response center. Wearables became more visible – enabling PERS on the wrist.

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2023 Market Overview (3 of 4) Advice to Vendors --It's Service, not Products

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Two-factor authentication will likely be required as part of all online apps, including financial and health-related services. So mobile health devices, apps or medication reminders may be useful, but touch a tiny aspect of the whole person’s life or health. Technologies must be well-supported and intuitive.

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Ten technologies that can help with fall detection in 2019

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In fact, MobileHelp, one of the first mobile PERS devices, acquired Halo Monitoring in 2012 – a good move for both, especially since by 2012, it was clear that fall detection by itself was not yet a market category hit. Falls have been correlated with other health issues, associated with hearing loss and depression.

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New Technology Offerings for Caregivers and Families

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FallCall Lite's unique features include Voice Activation using Siri®, Elder Apple Watch battery power monitoring by Caregivers, and a fully integrated subscription-based central monitoring service. Keenly Health. Learn more at Keenly Health. Learn more at FallCallLite. Learn more at Zanthion. .

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In the time of CES 2022 -- advice to tech firms about older adults

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Two-factor authentication will likely be required as part of all online apps, including financial and health-related services. So mobile health devices, apps or medication reminders may be useful, but touch a tiny aspect of the whole person’s life or health. Technologies must be well-supported and intuitive.