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Hospital at Home: Prospects and Challenges, and Learnings from Best Buy Health

Health Populi

The proliferation of such wearable sensors and remote patient monitoring technologies helps set the technology stage for HaH. Privacy and scalability, where assuring the security of health citizens’ protected health information (PHI) must be designed into HaH programs. In a webinar broadcast on 28 February, Prof.

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How Twitter Revealed Consumer Health Care Trends in the Pandemic

Health Populi

During the pandemic, millions of people connected with Twitter to share thoughts and feelings about the pandemic…and their health. Tweets related to “broadband” were noted within the telemedicine/virtual health Twitter streams. For this report, Brandwatch utilized only English-language public Twitter data.

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RFID in Healthcare: Navigating Security & Privacy Regulations

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Peter Bloch, Market Development Manager – Healthcare at Avery Dennison Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology is revolutionizing healthcare, by improving efficiency, patient safety, and supply chain management.

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The care future for older adults needs housing and tech support

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Maybe there will be new remote monitoring technologies, proliferation of software – the AI Caregiver as one example – to help. Or the tech-powering of home health and home care agencies (soon?) Housing alternatives (like cohousing or multi-generational housing) would be well publicized and on the way to broad adoption.

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It's time for solutions -- not products -- for aging in place

Aging in Place Technology Watch

The report anticipated smart home offerings that would be available within five years to help older adults – and not surprisingly, many of them are available today – including the ability to detect agility changes based on motion/gait , recognize motion patterns outside the home using smart cameras , or provide voice indicators of ill health.

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Barriers to full benefit of AI for older adults

Aging in Place Technology Watch

This cycle was not helped by the behavior of earlier AI technologies like voice assistants. With growing usage of AI technology, numerous ethical questions are emerging. Lack of interfaces to senior and health care systems. category tags: AI and machine learning , Conversational and generative AI , AgeTech

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Four observations from AI and the Future of Care Work research

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Pressure is growing in senior living to ‘keep people well’ in conjunction with a higher level of acuity of care needs. And in 2023, AI technology is emerging to manage and even improve care. Avatars such as care.coach are emerging built on health protocols and large data sets.

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