Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Or make that next year, since this year is winding down: here are the blog posts: Wa s this a ‘breakthrough’ on hearing aid pricing? Given the persistent (if perhaps wrong-headed) belief that 'aging in place' at home is the goal and that AgeTech is the solution, this should be the year in which pay is revisited and tech is deployed.

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KevinMD

DECEMBER 2, 2017

For a lot of older readers of this blog, who met their husband or wife the traditional way and are baffled by this whole new world (and don’t get me wrong, there were probably many ways in which those days were better!), Online dating is all the rage these days. Statistics suggest that over a third of couples now meet online.

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KevinMD

JANUARY 1, 2024

The objective of my blog, which began in 2011, was and remains to educate the reader (clinicians, health care IT community, patients and caregivers, and other health care stakeholders about digital Read more… 5 things digital health companies need to do to achieve success originally appeared in KevinMD.com.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Here’s a link to the Accenture blog post published earlier today. It is up to us to (1) share the love and be neighborly and, (2) work harder to create worthy content that inspires, motivates, educates to counter Accenture’s “Meh-diocrity” trend.

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Health Populi

MAY 5, 2021

Read more on the virtual care phenomenon in my latest post published in the Medecision Liberation blog here. With mental health the epidemic inside and beyond the pandemic , this area is fast-growing with anxiety and stress part of daily lives in 2021.

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Health Recovery Solutions

DECEMBER 30, 2024

This blog highlights the remarkable achievements of Health Recovery Solutions (HRS) customers, Novant Health, Providence, and University Health, as well as outlines best practices and ways HRS can empower other health systems to successfully launch and operate their own HaH programs.

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Digital Health

APRIL 29, 2018

That is my official blog post foreshadowing. Caveat Emptor, Caveat Venditor. The digital health rocket seems to have gotten supercharged lately, at least when it comes to fundraising. Depending on who you ask, either $1.62 billion (Rock Health’s count) or $2.5 billion (Mercom) or $2.8

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Mobi Health News

MAY 9, 2018

Through keynote speeches and simultaneously released online blog posts, the company highlighted a handful of tech-driven healthcare efforts that seem to be bearing fruit.

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MARCH 29, 2018

Just two months after announcing the beta, Apple is now launching its Apple Health Records feature into the wild, the company announced in a blog post today. The feature will aggregate existing patient-generated data in a user's Health app with data from their EHR — if the user is a patient

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Digital Health Global

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Digital Health Blogs partnered with Startup Breeze 2024 to award the most innovative proposals with a special award. The awarded projects, Often Medical and MicroVaxxine , were announced during the Startup Breeze 2024 final on October 9th. After a short while, we met with Often Medical CTO & Co-founder, Armando Ricciardi.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 5, 2020

I explore this growing concept in my latest essay on Medecision’s Liberation blog, How the Pandemic Is Accelerating the Hospital-At-Home Concept. The key points are that: Hospital-at-home services (H-a-H) combine home visits with virtual care and remote monitoring.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Here are the blog posts from August 2024: AI make the case for remote monitoring app suites? Yet when asked about the utility of monitoring technology for use in later life, the 65+ segment was the least interested among age cohorts, a clear “What me, worry?” Asking ChatGPT a question on an iPhone returns a detailed answer.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 30, 2024

You can read more at this link to my blog post discussing the company’s program to award washers to schools that help keep kids engaged in attending and engaging in learning. Stay tuned to my daily Health Populi blog postings and LinkedIn messages for #CES2025 updates between 5 and 10 January 2025.

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CE App

MARCH 27, 2020

The post Join Healthcare’s Powerful Telehealth Response to COVID-19 appeared first on CE App Blog. As American systems respond to this surplus of demand, providers should be cognizant of new changes to the telehealth landscape and how to prepare their practices. Federal Government recently announced that they.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 10, 2020

If you hadn’t tuned into the Health Populi blog yesterday, 10th August 2020 , you missed the first five letters of my Age of Corona alphabet, curated in my art journal created in the early weeks of the pandemic.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

I explain what was not only hot, but impactful, for health care providers and plans in the Medecision Liberation Blog published today. This year’s #CES2020 wasn’t as much about the shiny new things in the Internet of Things as it was about the impact for health and the Intelligence of Things.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Thinking about the social determinants of prescription drugs, how people take medicines in real life in my latest post in Medecision’s Liberate Health blog. I had one of those special lightbulb moments when listening to Mauricio Gonzalez-Arias, M.D.

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E-CareManagement

MARCH 24, 2025

See the previous blog post in this series "Beyond Awareness: Understanding the Magnitude of Point Solution Fatigue in Healthcare". The post Platform Shift: From EHRs to UDHPs (Unified Digital Health Platforms) appeared first on The Healthcare Platform Blog.

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Health Populi

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Back-posts can be found by typing “KFF employer health” in the search box at the top of the blog. Here are the past four years’ links for historical context and your reading pleasure… 2019 – “It’s the Deductible, Stupid” – Health Premiums Reach $20,576 for a Family.

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Health Populi

APRIL 28, 2021

When I say “Oscar” here on the Health Populi blog, you’re conjuring up an image of the health plan insurance innovator founded in 2012. And this year’s Oscar winner for leading actor, Anthony Hopkins, played The Father, who with his family is dealing with dementia.

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Geonetric

DECEMBER 26, 2024

Health holidays and awareness weeks provide an excellent opportunity to educate, inspire, and build trust with your audience through email marketing, social media posts, and blog or content hub articles. As we head into 2025, […] Read 2025 Observances to Incorporate into Your Healthcare Content Marketing at Geonetric.com. Contact us.

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Health Populi

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

As my friends Deven McGraw, Chief Regulatory Officer at Ciitizen (whom I profiled here in Health Populi ), and Vince Kuraitis, longtime health strategy guru and author of the blog e-CareManagement.com , characterized this challenge, “The Goldilocks Dilemma” in The Health Care Blog. Enhanced data privacy and data protection.

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Health Populi

JULY 19, 2022

I launched my Health Populi blog in September 2007 with this cartoon from the New Yorker, originally published copyright Michael Maslin in 1994. Earlier this month, I asked and answered the question here on the blog, What if Costco designed the prescription drug sales model ? Gas ‘N Health Care at Costco?

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Health Populi

MARCH 31, 2021

Here’s your link to “Housing Is Key To Health” in the Medecision Liberation blog. Read about a wonderful development from Communidad Partners, working with the Veritas Impact Partners group, channeling telehealth to housing programs serving residents with lower incomes. It’s brilliant.

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Health Populi

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

I explore consumer-patient experience for hospitals, health plans and ambulatory care compared with other industries in the November 2021 Medecision Liberation blog , calling out the importance of two key factors that drove peoples’ positive perceptions of brands and products in the COVID19 pandemic era: digital delight and empathy.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 27, 2021

I covered this announcement in the Health Populi blog at the time, and today want to double-down on the significance of Ford’s leading presence at #CES2022. . “This marks the first time in CES history that a healthcare company will take the mainstage for a keynote at the show,” CTA’s press release stated.

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Health Populi

APRIL 11, 2019

One of the SMA objectives is to consider the Conference in advance and offer thoughts about what we’ll expect, which I did here in the HIMSS blog space. I anticipated we’d see a lot of tools and techs to support patients seeking support for accessing and paying for more affordable care.

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Health Populi

MARCH 2, 2020

This concept has underpinned Health Populi since I wrote the first post in this blog in September 2007 on the cost of health care, featuring this picture from Tom’s Shell characterizing the high costs of petrol at the pump in the midst of the oil crisis.

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CiscoHealth

MARCH 3, 2023

Each of these four blogs will dive into diff… Read more on Cisco Blogs Part 1 of the 4-part Wi-Fi 6E Series This is part 1 of a 4-part series entitled “Something old, something new, something borrowed and something blue”.

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Health Populi

MAY 28, 2020

Do click on the link and read the insights I wanted to share with Medecision’s stakeholders – health plans, health systems, and the entire health/care ecosystem.

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Health Recovery Solutions

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

This blog will explore how the telehealth landscape has changed in response to COVID-19, and what lies in store for the future of telehealth in 2022 and beyond. Until recently, telehealth was seen as a niche field with huge potential that remains unexplored.

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Health Populi

DECEMBER 5, 2018

The company’s findings have l ed Smith to write in his company blog on 3rd December that, “we’ve learned that an effective solution to this problem requires targeted but limited public sector help.” There’s an important backstory to this initiative that has important health and public policy implications.

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Joseph C. Kvedar, MD – Reinventing Healthcare

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Last month, I blogged about the 10th anniversary of my book, The Internet of Healthy Things. While taking a trip down memory lane, it was fun to: Assess how well my coauthors and I did in predicting the future. Wonder what people we interviewed are doing now.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 14, 2022

Downtime and a long-overdue break beckon for me and my ever-loving mate, so this post is your week-long read until I return to the Health Populi blog on 22nd August. Take My Hand , Dolen Perkins-Valdez (especially time in this moment). Wishing you time for your own R&R break to recharge, re-boot, and relax.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 23, 2023

Check out the full plotline here on the Medecision blog portal. I weave the pragmatic story together based on datapoints from JP Morgan’s 2023 annual healthcare meeting in San Francisco and CES 2023 held in Las Vegas the previous week.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 13, 2024

News from Capitol Hill In a blog post, HHS Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy Micky Tripathi said behavior and not technology “is far and away the biggest impediment to progress” when it comes to information blocking.

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