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Tech-enabled home care 2012-2021 -- are we there yet?

Aging in Place Technology Watch

In July of 2012, the report, The Future of Home Care Technology , a survey report sponsored by Philips, Microsoft, and LivHOME, was written and published. The above points are little changed from 2012. However, more interesting is the 2012 vision for the future transformation of home care.

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Survey: Hospitals' adoption of mobile strategies hits a snag

Mobi Health News

When healthcare communications firm Spok first began investigating the prevalence of mobile strategies in 2012, only a third of survey respondents reported that their organization had a formalized strategy in place.

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How Telehealth And eConsults Are Reducing Patient Wait Times

Electronic Health Reporter

In a 2012 study, the National Ambulatory Medical Care Surveys found that between 1999 and 2009, the […]. The shortage of specialist physicians in the United States continues to receive a great deal of attention as an area of concern. However, a lesser-known compounding factor is the increase in referral rates.

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Stress Is Playing A Big Role in Consumers’ Food Habits: Food-As-Medicine Update from IFIC

Health Populi

In addition, anxiety and stress are mainstream across demographics and have impacted the way people select and consume food, based on findings in the 2022 Food and Health Survey from the International Food Information Council (IFIC). adults ages 18-80 for the survey, oversampling Gen Z consumers ages 18-24. IFIC polled 1,005 U.S.

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CENSUS: Senior care growth means tech change will be mandatory

Aging in Place Technology Watch

These assertions are built on the Service Annual Survey (2021). million) in 2012. . . . . . . . . . . . . . Home Health Care Services experienced an even larger increase – 50/5% -- during the same period.” Consider the details shown in this table: The U.S. Census Bureau projects that in 2050, the U.S.

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How Can Patients Be Health Consumers in an Un-Transparent World?

Health Populi

That question in the title of this post is begged in the annual 2019 consumer survey released this week from UnitedHealthcare (UHC). When the three in ten folks do shop, four in ten people used the internet or mobile apps to do so — a dramatic increase from 2012.

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Consumer Health and Patient Engagement – Are We There Yet?

Health Populi

The report analyzes results of a survey of over 2,000 Change Healthcare customers (from academia, government, technology vendors, hospitals, providers, and health plans), conducted in October-November 2017. Well, it depends on how we define the terms, and through what and whose lens. Contemporary health engagement for patients in the U.S.

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