Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

By 2018, it seemed possible that Voice First technology (and its associated AI software) could transform the technology user experience for older adults (see report: The Future of Voice First Technology and Older Adults 2018 ). An explosion of devices and users – that did happen. But device integration is not there yet.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 28, 2022

This was discussed earlier in the year – devices that were only compatible with 3G networks were being phased out. For older adults, that included the following potentially obsolete categories: Medical alert devices (fall detectors, communicators, etc.), If an older adult us impacted, the older device stops working.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 13, 2021

This comprehensive software suite is built up from a range of proprietary algorithms, destined at restoring speech understanding and best music experience for people su ffering from hearing damage or hearing loss. WellBe Medical Alert. Too many press releases and some odd stuff (a rollable Smart phone ?) Learn more at CarePredict.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 6, 2022

Privacy and security features will be built into design of software and websites. But what if it is a device that should fit into a Wi-Fi home network with other devices, a printer, a few voice devices, and maybe a camera? Device and app vendors must be capable of integration and extension.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 19, 2022

At any rate, the device software should be built on a profile of the care recipient and the care circle level of engagement and involvement. It should improve on the conversational aspects of Alexa itself (on whatever device is in use), to serve older adults living alone.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Voice First technology – the ability to use natural language to speak to and be spoken to by devices and software – has become at least one mandatory user interface in every business and consumer interaction. category tags: mHealth-Digital Health-Telehealth-Voice Health , healthcare. More to follow in January 2020]. .

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 13, 2020

Medication non-adherence has long been a topic of concern, with the cost of poor adherence amounting to $177 billion each year , 50% of treatment failures, and as many as 25,000 deaths. With HeroFill, the pharmacy automatically fills prescriptions that the device is tracking, and the system notifies when a new prescription is needed."

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 18, 2019

Plus, our user friendly app that can be installed on your smart devices. Our upcoming product Karie is a personal health companion that organizes, schedules, and dispenses pills with one-button technology, ensuring that patients are taking the right medication at the right time. Montuno Software. Learn more at Montuno Software.

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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™. To the medical provider - Outpatient translates to improved efficiency, higher reported satisfaction and greater adherence to your care plan."

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 3, 2020

The last published eMarketer survey in 2019 sized the software voice assistant (Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa et al.) And most important, voice capabilities are gradually being incorporated into the healthcare ecosystem – at a faster rate for medical dictation, at a slower rate for an effective and pervasive patient experience.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 24, 2020

NHS Digital increased the capacity and range of NHS 111 (the 24/7 telephone and online service for people who need advice and information about urgent medical problems), and NHSX (which focuses on the digital transformation of health and social care) launched a competition for remote monitoring technology. What comes next?

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 3, 2023

You know a topic is important when leading media sites like the New York Times and Wall Street Journal become irrational and contribute to the general cacophony – even offering up worries from, wait for it, Henry Kissinger and Eric Schmidt – Kissinger is 98, but apparently still trying out new software tools.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Not just because of the calendar, but because of the pace of return to California dreamer and tech breathless launches and device announcements , Facebook’s 50 million user data breach – the usual. So Optum acquires DaVita Medical Group and Humana acquires Kindred Healthcare. September always seems like a short month.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 3, 2023

You know a topic is important when leading media sites like the New York Times and Wall Street Journal become irrational and contribute to the general cacophony – even offering up worries from, wait for it, Henry Kissinger and Eric Schmidt – Kissinger is 98, but apparently still trying out new software tools.

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Waracle

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

Consider this for a minute or two: it’s estimated that there are now over half a billion different types of medical devices available globally. What is the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT). Recent analysis conducted by Allied Market Research predicts meteoric growth in IoMT device and app adoption.

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 29, 2023

The following is a guest article by Isaac Smith, Billing, Coding, and Reimbursement Specialist at Medcare MSO ASCs are types of medical facilities that are subject to stringent regulations. From building layout to medical staff qualifications, these ASC regulations cover it all. ASCA members can view an ASC-specific surveyor tag tool.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 10, 2019

These remain to be validated, but between the smarter homes and the smart devices, we are heading into another wave of innovation. HandsFree Health's WellBe, is a secure, HIPAA compliant in-home voice-activated device that speaks when spoken to. Will older adults be comfortable with them? StaySmartCare. "We No wearables required.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 1, 2022

And the rest may have standard TV with attached streaming devices. Alternatively, a device can be connected to a TV to enable an organization or family to connect directly with older adults who may not be comfortable with smartphones, tablets or smart speakers. So what could go wrong - and what about this IS wrong?

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 31, 2019

If there was a key trend in all of this racket, Sleep has become a tech obsession, the uptake of Digital Health is almost here, new variants of companions and assistants were pervasive, including Google Assistant inside everything ad Amazon voice devices everywhere. Real seniors lack essential technology. Don't laugh, though.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 11, 2020

The service is offered online and on mobile devices. Lisa Lavin, founder of the company, provided an update on the new Medication Adherence capability announced this week. “?mcare The offering is integrated into PointClickCare software and can also work through other smart watches. The two-way video capabilities of the ?mcare

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 19, 2018

Fewer software platforms, but new and more interesting offerings. Interestingly in a later survey, those with Amazon Echo or Google Home devices and apps used their smartphones less. category tags: hearing loss , Voice First/AI technology , wearables, smart watch , Boomer-Senior Tech Business.

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Lloyd Price

JUNE 25, 2018

A recent British Medical Journal study of 2,107 doctors across 5 hospital sites revealed 98.9% A recent British Medical Journal study of 2,107 doctors across 5 hospital sites revealed 98.9% This means that if you work in the NHS, Medic Bleep can make your life easier by cutting down on wasted communication time.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 6, 2020

In an age when nearly everyone is digitally connected in some way – even many senior citizens, who are often characterized as technophobic – it only makes sense that the healthcare industry is seeing a lot of connected health devices and remote patient monitoring (RPM) technologies.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

JULY 29, 2018

For example Sequoia DURSA or DirectTrust ; Reference Implementation -- software provided in open-source by a consensus body as an implementation of a standard. Data-Tagging? Let me know if you know of another mode of communication. Mediated Exchange -- where the Patient themselves is an active part of the communication pathway.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 16, 2021

In addition, our state workers compensation system has rolled out several temporary telehealth policies to allow injured workers to receive virtual medical treatment during this pandemic. We use a HIPAA-compliant software that allows for two-way, high definition video and audio. To test this assumption, I surveyed my patients.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 12, 2020

Registration kiosks in hospital lobbies may soon be enabled with facial recognition software to eliminate the need for touching any surface. Routine examinations are also going virtual, with many diagnostic procedures now possible through remotely controlled devices. This trend will only grow in the coming years. Contact tracing.

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Lloyd Price

AUGUST 28, 2021

Examples of health projects being reassigned include consumer-facing products like sleep tracking tech with its Nest Hub smart home devices, Fitbit wearables, clinical initiatives like its Care Studio EHR search tool and health AI tools previously with Deepmind. Software is eating the world and healthcare.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 2, 2018

Make sure to specify how it works, for whom, with multiple tabs for multiple markets, and device-appropriate viewing. 6) Software vendors -- design with market input -- not your grandmother's! And medication (reminders? category tags: Boomer-Senior Tech Business , social media , Technology - AARP. dispensers?

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 8, 2018

They’ve added a skill called AskICU that highlights the potential for ‘hands free, eyes free’ questions that have easy (but difficult to find) answers, like available beds on a floor, or detailed answers like “Medication dosage details from the Code Cart”. category tags: Voice First/AI technology , Boomer-Senior Tech Business.

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