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Five notable technology offerings for older adults

Aging in Place Technology Watch

The hardware is used to tag objects and monitor their use. Voice to text helps those with diminished hearing. Care Smart comes with a number of pre-loaded messages making it easier than ever for seniors to respond to text messages. The last was offered by a giant US network. Learn more. Verizon Care Smart Watch.

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The death of the landlines -- yes, it DOES harm older adults

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Did you know that 911 calls from cellphones/smartphones are misrouted because almost 50% of US call centers cannot locate the person, and further, cannot receive a text message or a photo (of the location). Hopefully. category tags: smartphones, cellphones , Technology - AARP , AgeTech

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Patient experience: new perspectives on person-focused care

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

News Epic-linked text messages enhance patient experience, improve outcomes at Community Health Network By changing a system architecture that had stopped patients' numbers from being filtered by. Region Tag: Global Edition Hide Collection: 0 Primary topic: Patient Engagement By HIMSS Media | December 01, 2021.

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Insights from 2023 Market Overview Technology for Aging

Aging in Place Technology Watch

ChatGPT has absorbed a great deal of knowledge and text understanding. For older adults, touchless technologies and voice-enabled interactions are ideal, especially when accompanied by a display of large font text and engaging how-to-cook videos. In-home healthcare services will persist and expand.

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Our passwords, ourselves -- the nightmare of authentication

Aging in Place Technology Watch

a) Find your phone, b) accept the text message, c) copy the ‘we will never share your information with others’ privacy token into the appropriate location on the screen. And cyber-criminals can intercept message requests -- with a Bot. category tags: computers, broadband, and social networking , smartphones

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Five technologies for older adults – 2023 wrap-up (2 of 2)

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Here are five more from 2023, all text from the company websites. Connected friends and family members can receive text message notifications when a new question has been answered. Learn more at TapestryHealth. category tags: AI and machine learning , caregivers , dementia care, cognitive decline , digital health

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Healthcare's new equation = technology + operations

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Leverage SMS text based reminder/nudge messages, data exchange with regional partners, enhanced use of patient portals Financial efficiency. Region Tag: Global Edition Enterprise Taxonomy: Short Headline: Healthcare's new equation = technology + operations Featured Decision Content:

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