Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 9, 2020

The US statistics do what nearly all US data analysis does – 'older adult' equals 65+. Not much chance to mitigate the isolation from family in locked-down nursing homes or assisted living. And in the face of this lockdown, likely more technology may be used at home by older adults than is detectable in surveys.

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Lloyd Price

JANUARY 23, 2024

Moving care from hospitals into communities: Telehealth and remote care: Labour plans to expand telehealth services, allowing patients to consult with healthcare professionals remotely and receive care closer to home. This allows them to provide a more coordinated and efficient delivery of care.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 29, 2020

That was followed by a collection of companies offering free services for use of their technologies in the context of an increasingly isolated older adult population in senior living communities, nursing homes and at home. The US statistics do what nearly all US data analysis does – 'older adult' equals 65+. So many of the 1.5

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care innovations

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

the year kicked off with a modification of CPT code 99091 by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), which “ immediately increased the amount of billable Medicare hours available for doctors and clinicians who utilize remote care services ,” as we reported in January. In the U.S., But it’s not just in the U.S.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

APRIL 2, 2020

"The most impacted are in the area of clinical informatics, such as chief medical information officers and chief nursing information officers – they are being overwhelmed with the need to take care of the present need."

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Lloyd Price

JUNE 29, 2023

Some of the potential future innovations in the sector include: The use of artificial intelligence (AI) to improve diagnosis and treatment: AI is already being used in a number of healthcare applications, such as image analysis and drug discovery. This approach has the potential to improve patient outcomes and reduce the cost of healthcare.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

AUGUST 28, 2023

This approach enables patients who were admitted to a facility to be released sooner and then managed at home for a set time period through virtual visits, in-home services and remote data collection and analysis that flags early signs of any potential issues that require intervention.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

In a cross-sectional telehealth narrative analysis conducted by Kruse et al., 19 Telehealth opportunities and remote care options can create a variety of these touchpoints in a personalized and case-specific way, ranging from an overview of patient consultations to implantable cardiac monitors. J Nurse Pract. Kruse et al.

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Healthcare IT Today

MAY 2, 2023

from both public and private sources) and the formats in which they are available, then co-relate points between the data sets to ascertain the entities, attributes, risk category domains, and measures across which analysis needs to be done. The technology is there; how we collect and apply the data is still progressing.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 6, 2020

It also equips providers with Eko’s FDA-cleared AI to assist in remote screening for AFib, heart murmurs, tachycardia and bradycardia. A provider present with the patient at one location – a nursing home, community clinic, etc. When needed, telehealth or secure messaging can also be done remotely through Qure4u.

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Henry Kotula

MAY 18, 2021

Nationally, more than one in three people delayed or skipped care because they were worried about exposure to Covid-19, or because their doctor limited services, according to an Urban Institute analysis of a September 2020 survey. Yet, as Ibarra notes, “there’s only so much that doctors and nurses can do through a screen.”

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

For example, telehealth can allow physicians to provide remote care to patients in the moments after a stroke or a heart attack until paramedics arrive. When it's not clear whether an emergency visit is required, physicians can conduct remote consultations with patients to determine the best course of action.

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