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Aging and Health Technology Watch 2020 Research – A Recap

Aging in Place Technology Watch

So 2020 was a year that produced 5 white papers and three long research reports emerge – normally not feasible with so much here-and-there travel. Voice, Health, and Wellbeing 2020. Although work is being explored in using the voice as a health diagnostic tool, most uses today are rudimentary and/or experimental.

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India prioritising shift to remote care: survey

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Royal Philips has published its latest Future Health Index 2021 report that explores how healthcare leaders are confronting the present challenges of the pandemic and where their current and future priorities lie. Reflecting on this, 75% of Indian respondents regarded the shift to remote or virtual care as a top priority.

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Five Aging and Health Technology Blog Posts from June 2020

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Who would have thought that telehealth definitions would include phone calls and Facetime ? Or that high speed internet would not be available in nursing homes or the dementia care units in assisted living where their relatives now lived. Here are the five blog posts from June 2020: Tech adoption older adults matter more now than ever.

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The benefits and future of remote patient monitoring

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

At the start of 2020, widespread adoption of remote patient monitoring was still in the distance. The technology was struggling to get off the ground despite it being available for years. The pandemic exposed the need for the rapid adoption of increasingly innovative digital health technologies. Then COVID-19 hit.

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Four trends to watch from 2022 Market Overview Technology for Aging

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Here are just four of the trends identified in the 2022 Market Overview, Technology for Aging. . The dream of reimbursement for remote care is a reality. Older people, consumers of a significant portion of healthcare spending, will need and use many of the Digital Health technology categories. .

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Why have billion dollar digital health companies struggled since the pandemic?

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In 2019 investors remained bullish on the digital health sector and continued to pour money into companies leveraging technology to improve healthcare delivery, reduce costs, and enhance patient outcomes. According to a report by CB Insights, digital health companies raised a total of $14.1

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A guide to telehealth vendors in the age of COVID-19

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Telehealth always has been a key pillar of technology-enabled care delivery that helps hospitals, health systems and group practices deliver quality care at a distance – and often also gain efficiencies, improve patient and provider satisfaction and save costs.