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Remote patient monitoring and virtual care – a paradigm shift

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

In this regularly updated special collection, we explore how hospitals and health systems are rolling out RPM initiatives: where they're seeing hurdles, which use cases are most successful, how they're getting help from their vendors, what policy and regulatory imperatives may be shaping the future of virtual care, and much more.

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The Many Factors That Make a Child’s Well-Being Build Our Adult Health – the Aspirational OECD Framework

Health Populi

The ultimate health and wellbeing of an adult depends on the factors that shape us when we are children. A new, deep report from the OECD, Measuring What Matters for Child Well-being and Policies , spells out the many domains of experience that, together, bolster our whole health as we grow from child to adult.

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Our passwords, ourselves -- the nightmare of authentication

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Okay, sort of safe, for already having my identity stolen due to a log-in at a health center during the Anthem breach in 2015. Then consider the federal agency password guidelines – first read what NIST is, then yes, go ahead, you must read down the full list. category tags: computers, broadband, and social networking , smartphones

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Telehealth, HIPAA compliance and innovation tracking

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Telehealth expanded for seniors, yes, this is a breakthrough – but there are issues. So telehealth services will broadly expand during this coronavirus calamity. Telehealth visits will be reimbursed the same amount as an in-person visit.” On the other hand, Health 2.0 The key phrase in this? and here’s home care.

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Voice-AI for Older Adults -- How has it helped and what's next?

Aging in Place Technology Watch

that retained context would enable actual conversations, that profiles about the user would enable care services to offer what was needed, even enabling personal health coaching. This was further explored in a 2020 report called Voice, Health and Wellbeing. An explosion of devices and users – that did happen.

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The technology category that cannot be spoken aloud – serving older adults

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Investors continue to salivate over health tech. billion in Digital Health ( which means whatever you want it to mean.) Yes that is vertical integration in the continuum of care – specifically for health services to elderly Medicare recipients. category tags: Aging technology , Aging , Boomer-Senior Tech Business.

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Considering Technology Adoption -- AARP’s 2008 Healthy@Home

Aging in Place Technology Watch

The iPhone had just been released in June of 2007, so this survey did not ask about smartphone use – there was no Digital Health (a " check engine light for your body! "); the Longevity Economy hadn’t been invented; Fitbit was a 2007 new clip-on tracker , and Facebook was still a campus toy. Oh yes, and does it save money?