Health Populi

JUNE 8, 2022

Stacy doubled down on the explanation of being a “healthcare executive” before morphing into patient advocate. I wanted a robust career in healthcare management, but it just so happened that my career got disrupted…twice,” she recounted. Stacy was fighting for home nursing services for Emmett. “I I like business and people.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 1, 2020

Here are the five blog posts from June 2020: Tech adoption older adults matter more now than ever. So we know that ‘remote care’ and ‘caring’ in its various forms, including telehealth , seem to be heating up as a priority , whether for senior living organizations , families, healthcare provider organizations.

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Health Technology Nursing Telehealth Remote care 75

Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 19, 2018

Not so newsworthy, but perhaps more important, the hearing technology industry and audiologist specialty were disrupted in favor of self-service and offerings at a significantly lower cost. Here are the most-read blog posts from 2018 – take another look if you missed them. Technology and tech-enabled services matter for older adults.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 26, 2022

Scanning through the collection of blog posts from April and May, the obvious has finally occurred. Consider these six blog posts from April and May 2022. Telehealth vs. in-person: the Covid-19 public health emergency declaration to reimburse doctors for providing telehealth services for Medicare recipients has been repeatedly renewed.

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Telehealth Nursing Medicare Patient Experience 75

Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

Here are six blog posts from October 2018: What is Caregiving Technology, Anyway? TenTips for Launching a Product or Service – October 2018. Soon you will launch a boomer/senior, home health tech product or service, or maybe a caregiver advisory service. Study the exhibit halls online if you can’t be there in person.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Here are the six blog posts to kick off the new year in January 2019: 2018-2019 look back and ahead at tech buzz, hope, and hype. Lots of negative tech energy in 2018, including healthcare data breaches , Facebook’s loss of trust , ditto with Google and its much discussed anti-competitive positioning in search.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 31, 2019

Here are the most read blog posts from 2019. Healthcare observers are concerned that false positives from ECG readings could propel people unnecessarily to already-overloaded Emergency Rooms. category tags: Voice First/AI/Voice Assistants , aging in place , seniors and aging policy , tech-enabled home care.

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Digital Health 69

Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

These include GreatCall’s new Lively Flip phone with voice services and the announcement that Amazon’s Alexa has added 80,000 answers to healthcare questions through a partnership with Digital Health company Sharecare. As a busy September wound down, new announcements in the voice first category were of particular interest.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Stay tuned for blog posts in January. Along with CareAngel and Papa , the company now focuses, no surprise, on healthcare. Mobility technology and services should gain a database like AbleData – now gone. All the care service businesses are struggling with a labor shortage. That website shut down around 2020.

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Nursing 136

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JUNE 6, 2018

You want to launch a boomer/senior, home health tech, caregiving, product or service. Soon your new or existing company will officially launch a new product or service, or a much-anticipated offering will finally ship. category tags: vehicle/transportation technology-services , voice/AI technology , senior living , robotics.

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Nursing 60

Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Technology was essential for many adults stuck at home during the pandemic, providing some social connection, access to online shopping, home delivery services, and requests for transportation. This is the last blog post in the series about The Future of Remote Care Technology and Older Adults 2020 , a research report to be released soon].

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Health Populi

JUNE 5, 2018

When it comes to healthcare utilization, doing less can also result in equal or even better outcomes. Brownlee, now an SVP at the Lowns Institute and Co-Founder of the Right Care Alliance, pointed out the dangers of super-sized medicine, from unnecessary radiation exposure and hospital infections to medical errors and duplication of services.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 27, 2020

One article author cites the growth of digital health but swaps in terms like “remote services” and “virtual consultations.” Organizations everywhere are rallying to the need to fix or solidify connectivity, whether as part of national policy directive, care delivery , family pressure, staff retention, or maintaining service delivery.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 28, 2022

These will be featured in blogs over the next week or two. And basic Medicare still does not cover, although Medicare Advantage plans (like United Healthcare , for example) in some locations do. Will these technologies move senior living from a food-and-furniture paradigm to AI-enabled tech service delivery?

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 6, 2022

So many weeks, so many blog posts to, uh, post. The objective of these remote monitoring technologies is to help healthcare teams, care workers and/or families understand if any issues are occurring inside the home when they cannot be there in person. The perfect storm has arrived to drive tech adoption in the home and care services.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Healthcare leaders and their tech partners agree on the need for radical change – and the result is the ramp-up of remote care offerings for the home. million services including children represented a 2,632% increase over the prior period. Was it due to a gap in ownership and available of devices ? The total of 34.5

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Iris Telehealth

AUGUST 1, 2022

In our grant funding blog series, we’ve provided tips and insights to help you and your organization through the grant process. Search for grantors using paid grantor search services. Determine whether you’re going to be looking for grants frequently and consistently enough to justify the expenses for those paid services.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 1, 2019

Lots of negative tech energy in 2018, including healthcare data breaches , Facebook’s loss of trust , ditto with Google and its much discussed anti-competitive positioning in search. Warning, more blog posts about CES next week while there]. True, we are at the beginning of an adoption curve (hype cycle).

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

I have covered the vision of Data Segmentation for Privacy (DS4P) concept, and outline how a Security Labeling Service (SLS) would enable this grandiose vision of DS4P. All the other security-tags are not likely to be set upon publication. I have used bold/underbar to indicate where I enhanced the original text.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Information sites: Healthline also offers a list of the best diabetes blogs (curated) of 2019 and another blogsite that aggregates a longer list. billion in avoidable healthcare costs. category tags: mHealth-Digital Health-Telehealth-Voice Health. Managing medication adherence.

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Iris Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

The mental health services your clinic and providers offer are not just more in demand but also vital to a more holistic recovery from today’s public health crisis. The question then is, how do you reach and connect with these individuals in need of the mental healthcare you provide? Optimize website for SEO. Distribute flyers.

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MeMD

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Not only do these employees bring different opinions and expectations to the workplace, but they also bring new demands – especially when it comes to their healthcare. It’s no surprise they’re largely dissatisfied with today’s healthcare system – it’s the opposite of easy and convenient. High Need for Mental Healthcare.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JUNE 4, 2019

So in that vein, here are five blog posts, mostly rants, from May, 2019: Older adult finances and future senior housing options are out of sync. Virtual reality has made its way into the 'future of healthcare delivery' consulting, as firms like Care Innovations and Deloitte publish their how-to white papers. Read more. .

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Telehealth 71

Healthcare Exchange Standards

DECEMBER 16, 2020

The application of security vocabulary as request context (purposeOfUse), response obligations (do not re-disclose), and data tags (confidential and sensitive). The creation of a Consent Service using User Managed Access functionality of OAuth (HEART). This is why I blog, and also why my blog gets so few visitors.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 28, 2018

And let’s not forget how many services can be discovered and accessed online, including scheduled food delivery, transportation requests, buying tickets and signing up for local events. Read the list of Geek Squad services again. The study also found that technology use reduced feelings of loneliness.

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Telehealth 72

American Well

JUNE 4, 2018

According to a study by the Health Management Academy, 100% of responding healthcare professionals either already are or at least intend to begin promoting telehealth services in 2018. Better, more than 70% will be receiving reimbursements for services provided via telehealth by the end of the year.

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American Well

JUNE 4, 2018

According to a study by the Health Management Academy, 100% of responding healthcare professionals either already are or at least intend to begin promoting telehealth services in 2018. Better, more than 70% will be receiving reimbursements for services provided via telehealth by the end of the year.

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American Well

DECEMBER 19, 2017

According to a study by the Health Management Academy, 100% of responding healthcare professionals either already are or at least intend to begin promoting telehealth services in 2018. Better, more than 70% will be receiving reimbursements for services provided via telehealth by the end of the year.

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Telehealth HIPAA Interoperability Telemedicine 48

American Well

DECEMBER 19, 2017

According to a study by the Health Management Academy, 100% of responding healthcare professionals either already are or at least intend to begin promoting telehealth services in 2018. Better, more than 70% will be receiving reimbursements for services provided via telehealth by the end of the year.

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

JANUARY 4, 2016

They do need more participation from healthcare, it is hard to give everyone that needs attention the full attention they need. Sensitivity This focus on FHIR resource types has the problem that in healthcare it is not the type of resource that differentiates between access allowed vs access denied.

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Waracle

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

These devices, combined with rich sensor data, integrated apps, artificial intelligence and predictive analytics, will help to connect healthcare providers, patients and medical records systems across the world. Today we’re exploring how the IoMT is transforming healthcare. The Dramatic Rise Of IoMT In Healthcare.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 30, 2020

Each of those devices is enabled for older adults by either more targeted marketing and packaging, enabling software, or bundling into training and solutions for in-home caregiving and/or healthcare. This past week offers updates to services, policy, and practice. Technology innovation from HIMSS 2020. Read more. .

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BHM Healthcare Solutions

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Healthcare now relies on increasingly large amounts of data for maximizing both artificial intelligence (AI) and revenue cycle management (RCM) systems. BHM Healthcare Solutions understands the value of data in getting healthcare organizations to next-gen analytics. Today’s blog begins at the beginning, collecting data.

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American Well

JUNE 28, 2015

For its part, the Centers for Medicaid and Medicare Services (CMS) is taking a step forward in supporting the wider use of telemedicine. “This allows providers to use telemedicine technology to improve the cost and quality of healthcare delivery.” Healthcare Informatics. ” Read More. ” Read More.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 8, 2018

Voice First technology – triaging the healthcare opportunity. This week’s Voice of Healthcare Summit in Boston offered up some intriguing attempts to create new Voice First interfaces that inform patients, streamline work, and demonstrate potential (like Answers by Cigna ) in versions 2, 3 and beyond. Read more here.

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Nursing 63

Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 7, 2021

Food and beverage, healthcare, transportation, education and consumer packaged goods. However, this being an opinion blog, here are some opinions: 1) Sources of information need to be disclosed – and not in the form of 'one senior executive said…'. What categories were the most trusted? What’s this mean?

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Public Health 116

Health Populi

MAY 11, 2023

Thus, GoodRx put together this table comparing several weight loss drugs, from the most mature to the new-new things, as interested patients wearing healthcare payor hats need to understand the differences across the various choices — from dosage form to pricing. who started with the question, “What does Mucinex do?”

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