Health Populi

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Brandwatch collated and analyzed tweets between January 1st 2019 and November 20 2021, that mentioned any of the following phrases: telemedicine, telehealth, virtual care, digital medicine, digimedicine, mental health, doom scrolling, trauma dumping, and meeting fatigue. Adopt sound security protocols and tech.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

What care delivery has seen an uptake in technology adoption? And for sure, the pandemic institutionalized the role of in-home telehealth, with CMS reimbursement presumed to become permanent , or at least regularly renewed. In fact, 23% of respondents to a government survey had used telehealth during a 6-month period in 2021.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 19, 2020

For the past two days, it’s apparent that the seemingly forever slow growth of telehealth adoption has entered a new, “When can I have that? But the interest and use of telehealth in senior living has been accelerating since April 2019, when Medicare Advantage plans began covering it. The key phrase in this? So someone (you?)

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HIPAA Telehealth mHealth Medicare 145

Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Nor are they telehealth-ready – where 36% of Americans do not have high-speed internet in the home. Housing alternatives (like cohousing or multi-generational housing) would be well publicized and on the way to broad adoption. category tags: Home Care , smart home , Telehealth-RPM-Virtual Visits-Voice Health , senior living

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Today marks the 10 th month since the near hysteria surrounding the arrival and rapid adoption of ChatGPT. Consider the telehealth-enabled virtual patient sitter. Many have talked about telehealth and the boost to its use provided by the pandemic. AI hype, fear and loathing are on the agenda.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 12, 2022

Regulation shift enabling capabilities in the home and emergency funding for telehealth will persist beyond COVID. Telehealth and remote patient monitoring services will likely persist through the end of 2022 to replace or supplement in-person physician visits. . Smart displays and voice-first interfaces will be ubiquitous.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 23, 2022

The ACS will size tech adoption – and not a minute too soon. And yet, post Covid-19, so many government agencies, the White House , universities and for-profit companies want to boost that adoption to mitigate social isolation, boost access to telehealth, nutrition and even a basic, finding health information.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 9, 2020

But it is unlikely to make a major adoption dent among the oldest and/or lowest income. Using the most recent data, home broadband adoption drops off notably in the upper age ranges, down to 59% of the 65+, though surveying of the older age ranges is infrequent. A significant adoption change will occur after the current crisis ends.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Whatever the approach, size, shape of the initiative – whether it's video-based telehealth, more device-intensive remote patient monitoring or rigorously structured acute care-at-home initiatives – all of these efforts have enormous promise, but not-insubstantial challenges.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JUNE 4, 2020

So we know that ‘remote care’ and ‘caring’ in its various forms, including telehealth , seem to be heating up as a priority , whether for senior living organizations , families, healthcare provider organizations. Here is where we were on technology adoption at the start of the pandemic, and the wave of telehealth interest heated up.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 14, 2020

Accountable Care Patient Engagement Population Health Telehealth Workflow More than ever, the system selected to provide telemedicine services must provide added controls to overcome factors that are outside the control of the provider. Multiple industries have previously migrated to a more digital experience for their customers.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 17, 2023

But it is notable in 2023 that: Older adults will adapt to change and adopt new technology. Telehealth services will remain to replace or supplement in person visits likely throughout 2022, and Dispatch Health’s in-home urgent care is now available nationwide. And we know that new barriers are just around the corner.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

As senior living technology moves past early adopters and more communities move forward with voice technology, Caremerge is going to be on the cutting edge of that advancement.” category tags: senior living , Telehealth-RPM-Voice Health , Voice First/AI/Voice Assistants. Learn more at CareMerg e. CarePredict Pinpoint.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 21, 2020

Government & Policy Interoperability Telehealth The director of international relations at NHS Confederation, Dr Layla McCay writes about significant acceleration of digital transformation across the UK. Countries like Singapore and South Korea have also adopted interesting contact tracing tools.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 4, 2020

Telehealth In recent conversations with healthcare executives across the country, I hear the same story: The dramatic spikes in telehealth visits in March and April have dropped off, even as in-person visits have started climbing slowly. Teladoc reported that total visits rose 92%, from 1,063,000 to 2,045,000 in the past quarter.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 4, 2021

Financial/Revenue Cycle Management Population Health Precision Medicine Telehealth Workforce From vaccines to virtual care, enterprise imaging to precision medicine, these are the growth areas that will shape the direction of healthcare, this year and beyond. Hospitals will also lobby hard to receive revenues from telehealth services.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JUNE 17, 2020

Telehealth – the genie is out of the bottle. Technology Adoption – Pew Research. As for broadband adoption, 73% of the 65+ in the last survey in 2019 were broadband users, though likely fewer in the upper age decades. Technology Adoption -- AARP. So how does telehealth become useful for these sizable gaps?

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

As the novel coronavirus spread across the United States this spring, the demand for telehealth skyrocketed in turn – as did concerns about patient access to virtual care. "While telehealth has many benefits, especially during a global pandemic, it may create and/or exacerbate health disparities," wrote the research team.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 30, 2023

Government & Policy Population Health Telehealth The National Telecommunications and Information Administration is funding new efforts to help counties and municipalities build high-speed broadband networks. Here's what that could mean for telehealth, as more funding enables new opportunities for care.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 23, 2020

Consider an upcoming HIMSS event in Orlando with the charming title: Monitoring Grandma: Adoption of Connected Health Tech by Seniors. Despite the user interface complexity, smartphone adoption by seniors is rising. Telehealth was a pioneering concept in 2008. Yet adoption is slow – reasons are many. This is laudable.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

September 04, 2023 Sponsored Healthcare reforms an opportunity to boost digital maturity and benefit providers Digital reforms like SATUSEHAT in Indonesia encourage healthcare providers to adopt the FHIR. Region Tag: ASIA Hide Collection: 0 Primary topic: Analytics Node settings: Exclude from Accelerate RSS feed

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 9, 2021

Furthermore, senior living communities also quickly adopted Zoom and VR during the pandemic to provide engagement beyond speech. They may have initially hampered adoption – but more likely have caught vendor attention. category tags: Telehealth-RPM-Virtual Visits-Voice Health , Voice First/AI/Voice Assistants.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 6, 2021

Cloud Computing Network Infrastructure Population Health Telehealth Workforce The COVID-19 crisis has demanded innovative agility, relentlessly applied – proving again that information technology teams are crucial strategic partners for future goals. Mike Restuccia is chief information officer of Penn Medicine.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 25, 2023

As smart phone adoption among the oldest continues, their ability to adjust their own hearing aids will also improve. The abrupt shutdown of health visits during the pandemic triggered frenetic adoption of telehealth – now firmly entrenched as a care option on a smart phone, tablet or even on a TV. Safety and security.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 28, 2020

Between boosting the deployment of telehealth technologies, once-delayed initiatives became instantly late. Consumers are on board with telehealth , and engagement technologies like smartphones and tablets are offered through Medicare Advantage , plus a wave of other pandemic-related tactics and free offerings appeared.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Reimbursement of technology was a key policy change in 2020 that fueled adoption and investment in telehealth. That change super-charged growth in telehealth-related companies that had been growing incrementally. category tags: Voice First/AI/Voice Assistants , Telehealth-RPM-Voice Health , tech-enabled home care.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Reimbursement of technology was a key policy change in 2020 that fueled adoption and investment in telehealth. That change super-charged growth in telehealth-related companies that had been growing incrementally. Telehealth becomes an expectation – no longer just a future. The total of 34.5

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Health Populi

JULY 20, 2018

Tech companies like Apple, Google, Samsung and Withings are competing with fashion watch purveyors like Fossil (which boasts dozens of popular brands like Burberry, DKNY, Armani, Diesel, Tory Burch, Kate Spade, Callaway Golf, Skagen, Michele and Adidas, among others) and Tag Heuer.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 20, 2020

Government & Policy Patient Engagement Pharmacy Privacy & Security Telehealth COVID-19, otherwise known as coronavirus, has entered the lexicon as if it was always there. Region Tag: Europe/UK Disable Auto Tagging: Short Headline: COVID-19: a technologist’s tale Featured Decision Content:

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 24, 2019

Not adopting tech -- it's not okay. Lacking access to smartphones, Internet, in-home broadband/WiFi cuts oldest out of access to modern telehealth, communication and engagement, in-home sensors, outside-home GPS, fall detection, and device integration with smartphones. Is the coverage spotty? The price too high?

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Telehealth 96

Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 27, 2020

Consider reimbursement for telehealth technologies , a wave of free engagement software, distribution of tablets to senior centers and Echo Dots to senior living , to remote care voice tech for high needs seniors and government-funded competition to combat social isolation. What are the dimensions of remote care technology?

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Lloyd Price

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Telehealth: Remote consultations and monitoring for improved accessibility and convenience. Regulatory approvals for new technologies can take time, hindering market adoption. Market Dynamics: Telehealth expansion: Continued growth of telehealth consultations and remote monitoring for pain management, especially in underserved areas.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 1, 2020

Who would have thought that telehealth definitions would include phone calls and Facetime ? Most importantly, as so many families were reminded, their aging relatives had not adopted any of the devices and software that would enable face-to-face communication. C an seniors use and benefit from telehealth? Read more.

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Digital Health Global

JULY 11, 2023

Focus areas for proposals include: Telehealth and Telemedicine, Tech-led Innovations, Digital Therapeutics, Drug Discovery, mHEALTH, and Disease Management. This integration can offer significant market access, distribution channels, and exposure to a wide customer base, accelerating the growth and adoption of the winning startups.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

One might well argue that Amazon has and will continue to have a major impact on the quality of life for older adults (assuming senior privacy concerns and technology barriers to adoption are overcome – more on that another time): Offered low-price Voice First devices.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 20, 2020

In ways that could not have been anticipated six months ago, the technology marketplace (sellers and buyers) for older adults is accelerating in interest level and adoption. announced today that it has provided telehealth access and services to the residents of Holiday’s 261 senior living communities. Learn more at: Senior Living News.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 31, 2022

In the senior living community, early adopters have seen how useful a voice-enabled concierge can be – for making dinner reservations, requesting a seat at an outing, or participating in an activity. category tags: Telehealth-RPM-Virtual Visits-Voice Health , Voice First/AI/Voice Assistants.

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