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The cost of long-term care -- could technology help lower it?

Aging in Place Technology Watch

category tags: Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF) , SNF , wearables , Telehealth-RPM-Virtual Visits-Voice Health , IoT and home monitoring. Given the staffing crisis in long-term care , maybe technology’s time has come. . Figure 1 Annual Cost of Care, 2021 Source: Genworth Financial.

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It’s 2022 – has technology use progressed in senior care?

Aging in Place Technology Watch

There is quite a bit of chatter in long-term care publications about the need for more technology use, and providers are asked to offer best examples of tech use to win an award (separate categories for senior living, home care, and skilled nursing) at the upcoming Leading Age event in October.

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Who knows the current population and age distribution of older adults?

Aging in Place Technology Watch

The 2024 Market Overview Technology for Aging presents the current demographics, describes the opportunity, the appropriate product categories and the current in-market offerings to mitigate these and many other issues. million category tags: AgeTech , senior living , Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF) , seniors and aging policy

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The Nursing Home Closure Debacle – does it help anyone?

Aging in Place Technology Watch

category tags: Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF) , aging in place , seniors and aging policy Who will reset this apparently political debacle, improving the financial structure, providing better management of nursing homes that struggle with a litany of obstacles AND poor media coverage, but still remain open because, guess what?

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Falling short on solving the care crisis, now and in the future

Aging in Place Technology Watch

The chances that both categories will draw from the same labor pool seem unlikely. category tags: Home Care , home health care , Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF) , tech-enabled home care. Even taken together, these offerings are unlikely to mitigate the demand for care workers in the near term.

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In the senior care market, Aging 2.0 has become a very big deal

Aging in Place Technology Watch

category tags: senior living , healthcare , Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF) , Telehealth-RPM-Virtual Visits-Voice Health WatchRx visual medication reminders and caregiver notifications help keep seniors and chronically ill patients compliant with their medication regimen." Learn more.

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Covid-19 – Technology changes accelerate – some a work-in-progress

Aging in Place Technology Watch

category tags: Telehealth-mHealth-Voice Health , senior living , social isolation , SNF. ; Or the could move around a kiosk-style offered like that offered by iN2L that enables communication with families when none can enter a building. Feedback is welcome, either through posted comments or to laurie@ageinplacetech.com.