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Health Care Costs for a Couple in Retirement in the U.S. Reach $300,000

Health Populi

While the rate of increase year-on-year since then has slowed, the $300,000 price-tag for retiree health care costs is a huge number few Americans have saved for. I’ve tracked this survey for over a decade here on Health Populi, and updated the annual chart shown here to reflect a $40,000 increase in retiree costs since 2016.

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How Twitter Revealed Consumer Health Care Trends in the Pandemic

Health Populi

And, many tags related to mental health became well-used, such as #MentalHealthMatters, #MentalHealthAwareness, #WellBeing, and #BellLetsTalk from the campaign addressing stigma. Tweeters also expanded their use of new phrases like doom scrolling, trauma dumping, and meeting fatigue in 2019 into 2020.

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CES 2023: Ten New Technologies for Older Adults

Aging in Place Technology Watch

The Petnow app can solve the problems of the existing pet identification methods such as microchips, tags, and collars that are prone to damage or loss, and it is beginning to enter the U.S. This rhythm reduces the natural fight and flight response caused by stress and helps to return the body to a state of focus and control.

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Pandemic-era burnout: Telehealth managers get pushed to the max

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

This is the sixth article in Healthcare IT News ’ Burnout in the Age of COVID-19 feature story series, and it focuses on the kinds of stresses telehealth managers face, how telehealth technology hurts managers’ abilities to cope with those stressors and how telemedicine tech helps them manage stress. " Dr. Lisa R.

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RTLS & AI: Solving the Riddle of Healthcare Inefficiency

Healthcare IT Today

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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The User Experience Confounds Cooks, Drivers, and TV Viewers

Aging in Place Technology Watch

The history of tech user interfaces is instructive – leading to the ‘less (information) is more’ approach, no doubt stressful for novices. See 2024 Market Overview, Technology for Aging ] category tags: Television/Smart TV , smart home , vehicle/transportation technology-services Then there are cars, most requiring training.

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Five smart clothing technologies for older adults

Aging in Place Technology Watch

The underwear current includes biometric sensors that measure things like sleep quality, activity, stress level, temperature, and electrocardiography (ECG)*. category tags: wearables, smart watch , wearables , AgeTech , dementia care, cognitive decline. Learn more.

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