Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 19, 2018

First there is the significant uptake of voice-enabled technology, was forecast to be transformative , and so it was, in senior living, in the homes and families of seniors, and as an interface in newer cars to make giving and hearing directions easier. Now Hear This: Hearing-related technology for older adults and caregivers (June, 2018).

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

But this is January, 2021, in the time of Covid-19 and the time of the all-digital Consumer Electronics Show -- this time with at least 70,000 online attendees from around the world and the tech industry -- and so new companies are surfacing with technologies that will generate interest and even excitement during 2021. Learn more. Learn more.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

OCTOBER 31, 2018

A rhetorical question, does LeadingAge, the association and event organizer, lead the world of aging services? . The Philadelphia event hosted a simulated Day in the Life that included Hamilton Captel (tech for hearing impaired) and VR startup Embodied Labs. category tags: senior living , Boomer-Senior Tech Business.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 8, 2022

As with prior CES events, multiple new technologies that benefit older adults were showcased from around the world. The watch may be worn for three days before needing a charge, while the patch designed for a single use of up to 10 days. Ea rgo 6 Hearing Aid. All text is from public media. All are worth a look. .

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 10, 2019

One day soon, onset of a stroke can be detected ( Celloscope ) when your smartphone watches your face droop as you read your email. Ohmni makes it natural and effortless to join in and share experiences like cooking with mom, family dinner, movie night or game day with dad -- across any distance. Learn more at Leeo.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

OCTOBER 4, 2018

When Apple announces, industries crane their necks to hear. In July, Tim Cook apparently did not want to get into the world of FDA regulation. category tags: healthcare , Seniors , Boomer-Senior Tech Business. Last week they announced two features of a new watch, ECG monitoring and fall detection. Read more here.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 5, 2018

Considering the dog days of summer. Dog days – these are the hottest days of summer , according to that Oracle of modern culture, Wikipedia. The congressional hearing droned on, and Mark Zuckerberg tried so hard not to sound condescending towards his techno-light questioners about the so-called ‘Facebook Scandal.’

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 31, 2019

When Apple announces, industries crane their necks to hear. In July, Tim Cook apparently did not want to get into the world of FDA regulation. Fall Detection -- t he more things change… Who would have thought that fall detection would be added to a hearing aid ? Well, that was then – or he just wasn’t saying.

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Insulin Nation

APRIL 28, 2015

To combat this, Germany-based solar energy engineer Amin Zayani has designed a portable, dog tag-sized device that tracks the fluctuating storage temperature of a medication’s environment. My insulin lost some of its effectiveness during hot summer days when I forgot about it [in] my backpack. Insulin Angel has a goal to raise $55,000.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 12, 2018

The congressional hearing droned on, and Mark Zuckerberg tried so hard not to sound condescending towards his techno-light questioners about the so-called ‘Facebook Scandal.’ category tags: computers, internet and social networking , baby boomers , digital health , senior living. Why has this taken so long here? In a word – lobbying.

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Waracle

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

The IoMT ( Internet of Medical Things ) enables these devices to collect, interpret and disseminate health data via the cloud and it’s predicted that within the next ten years the number of connected medical devices across the world could exceed 50 billion. The other key driver is mobile. This equates to 1.2

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HIStalk Interviews

DECEMBER 17, 2018

You typically hear about RFID in hospitals for tracking things that you don’t want to throw away, like capital equipment and people. You’re going to send a tiger team of pharmacists around, taking hours or probably days for many people to open up and check each individual cart. They believe in what we’re doing.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 6, 2020

Designed for simple ease of use and discretion, and with women’s comfort in mind, the hourglass-shaped CAM Patch is placed on the center of the chest, directly over the heart, for optimum ECG signal collection up to 14 days. A provider present with the patient at one location – a nursing home, community clinic, etc. Hello Heart.

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