Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

What Parks titles ‘The Senior Assistive Solution Spectrum’ includes non-tech categories, including home accessibility improvements, DME products like wheelchairs, ramps, shower seats, as well as medication tracking. category tags: AgeTech , computers, broadband, and social networking , hearables , smartphones.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 22, 2023

However, even with the amendments, the job of making locations accessible to those with disabilities, including wheelchairs, left much to be desired, as the AXS map initiative demonstrates. Initially mapping locations in New York City -- the crowd-sourced AXS map, founded by Jason DaSilva and described in the 2013 documentary When I Walk.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 31, 2022

For those who are low vision or cannot use their hands, the next few spoken statements might ask about interest in audio turn-by-turn assistance or car services that accommodate wheelchairs. category tags: Telehealth-RPM-Virtual Visits-Voice Health , Voice First/AI/Voice Assistants. The Virtual Concierge construct will be commonplace.

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Telehealth 146

Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 23, 2022

Many of the early DIY tools omitted the clues that disabled visitors depend on—for instance using raw markup to make a phrase look like a heading when they should use an HTML tag for headings. Jerome mentioned the experiences of their CTO, who is in a wheelchair and requires a ventilator. The tools are doing better, though.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

Many have dementia or frail and wheelchair bound due to other health issues. category tags: aging in place , Family caregivers , Boomer-Senior Tech Business. But of these older adults, 6.5 million are aged 85+ -- not surprisingly the approximate move-in age to senior living – 1.4 Senior living occupancy dropped to just 79.5%

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Nursing 119

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 16, 2024

This innovative technology allows users, including those with mobility impairments, to control devices such as phones, tablets, smart home devices, and wheelchairs through simple movements, revolutionizing the way they interact with technology and the world around them.” Learn more. Concha Labs.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 6, 2023

However, even with the amendments, the job of making locations accessible to those with disabilities, including wheelchairs, left much to be desired, as the AXS map initiative demonstrates.

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Medical Billing 69

Aging in Place Technology Watch

OCTOBER 19, 2018

category tags: mHealth-Digital Health-Telehealth-Voice Health , healthcare. Once the targets of the care plan have been set by the caregiver, pre-built algorithms and event-based notifications allow caregivers to respond to the most critical cases, regardless of the patient's location. Learn more at Medisanté.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 10, 2019

A wheelchair or scooter can be covered by Medicare with a doctor’s note. category tags: hearing loss , Boomer-Senior Tech Business , Aging , seniors and aging policy. Seriously? Ditto prosthetics. Are these uses elective?

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Medicare 106

Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 18, 2019

Information is from the websites of the companies: LoroCo – smart companion robot for wheelchair users. category tags: Boomer-Senior Tech Business , robotics. These five companies presented at What’s Next this week in New Orleans today -- Loro was one of the audience choice winners, along with Intuition Robotics.

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Medicine and Technology

APRIL 16, 2013

Real-Time Location Systems (RTLS) aren't just being used to track hospital beds and wheelchairs. RTLS is being used to track hand washing in hospitals.

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