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

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Pre-pandemic forecasts indicate 34% annual job growth from 2019-2029, much faster than average, and demand has no doubt been exacerbated during 2020. Frail patients, according to insiders, are increasingly being discharged from hospitals directly to home, bypassing rehab nursing homes.

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Healthcare IT Departments Need to Plan for Explosive IoMT Growth

Healthcare IT Today

Billion USD by 2029 from $48.69 Or is the device that normally communicates only with the nursing station of Floor 3 suddenly being accessed from a workstation on Floor 7. IoMT growth challenge According to Data Bridge Market Research , the IoMT market will surge 5.6x Billion in 2021.

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Four Aging and Health Technology Blog Posts from February 2021

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Pre-pandemic forecasts indicate 34% annual job growth from 2019-2029, much faster than average, and demand has no doubt been exacerbated during 2020. Frail patients, according to insiders, are increasingly being discharged from hospitals directly to home, bypassing rehab nursing homes.