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The cost of long-term care -- could technology help lower it?

Aging in Place Technology Watch

People imagined that post-Covid-19, technology would become much more compelling in all types of care delivery. Consider the Genworth data (see Figure 1 ) showing that it cost $108,405 for a private room in a nursing home in 2021, $61,776 for home health aide services, and $54 ,00 0 in assisted living. Bring-your-own-device is assumed.

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Who knows the current population and age distribution of older adults?

Aging in Place Technology Watch

See Figure 1 ). Figure 1 US Census Population Estimates as of 12/2023 Age Population Male Female 65+ 60.5 million category tags: AgeTech , senior living , Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF) , seniors and aging policy Consider that the current census estimated population aged 65+ is 60.5 million, of which 33.2 million are men.

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The Census Really Knows: Tech usage and the 65+

Aging in Place Technology Watch

As of July 2015, only 1% of the 65+ population owned a wearable device. The ACS does not spell out what type of wearable device -- but it includes smartwatches and fitness devices -- some barely in the market in 2015. category tags: wearables, smart watch , smartphones , computers, broadband, and social networking.

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HL7 FHIR Security & Privacy tutorial - Vegas

Healthcare Exchange Standards

My slides are freely available on google slides at this easy to type address [link]. actual Classroom : January 17 afternoon at the HL7 Workgroup meeting in Vegas This will be a refreshed version of the Tutorial I have given mostly annually to HL7. Each year I do update and enrich the content. More, if you ask questions.

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FHIR Security and Privacy Tutorial

Healthcare Exchange Standards

My slides are freely available on google sheets at this easy to type address [link]. These recordings are available on the HL7 Education on Demand site. It is not clear when I will be asked to give the tutorial again. Each time I give the tutorial I update these master slides. So each time you go there you will see the latest set of slides.

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FHIR Security & Privacy Tutorial

Healthcare Exchange Standards

My slides are freely available on google sheets at this easy to type address [link]. link] This will be a refreshed version of the Tutorial I have given within HL7 before. Each time I give the tutorial I update these master slides. So each time you go there you will see the latest set of slides.

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Ten apps to help those with hearing loss

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Audiologists support the use of multiple types of apps for those with hearing loss, particularly those apps that come from the hearing aid manufacturers themselves. Google offers two types of conversational translations: manual and automatic. category tags: hearing loss , hearables/hearing technology , smartphones. Learn more.

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