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Toku joins Innovators’ Network at American Heart Association Center for Health Technology & Innovation

Digital Health Global

The Center is focused on building and fostering health technology relationships to develop innovative and scalable solutions. The Innovators’ Network is a health care technology consortium that connects entrepreneurs, providers, researchers, and payers. Toku’s Series A financing was co-led by National Vision, Inc.,

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Top 5 Examples Of Wearable Medical Devices

DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

Wearable devices can improve patient care, track personal health data remotely, and even prevent patient deterioration or health problems before they occur. We will discuss the benefits later but let’s first talk about the 5 examples of wearable medical devices currently being used in this industry. DrKumo Inc.,

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Shaping the future of health technologies

Digital Leaders HealthTech

I’m a health systems guy and these lists are about health technologies that have moved health systems forward, rather than deep or niche technologies. There are lots of examples across many industries – from smart email categorization to Siri and Alexa. We still do. an X-ray or MRI). Originally posted here.

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7 Key Trends to Watch from Aging and Health Technology Watch

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Smart home or health technologies that leverage touchless technology and voice-enabled interactions (e.g.Alexa Together or Google Home) improves the in-home care experience, not just for older adults, but also for those who care for them. . For example, GetSetUp is an online learning platform for older adults.

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Why healthcare leaders should embrace home-based technologies

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Home health technologies will have an increasingly larger role to play in healthcare delivery as the silver tsunami of the aging population strain the system. Home-based health technologies are any preventive care technology tool that elevates health. Today they’re used much more broadly.

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Four Aging and Health Technology Blog Posts from February 2021

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Consider a few issues for starters: chronic health conditions, mobility limitations, stairs, snow/ice, driving, dangerous hills for walking, cognitive issues, and social isolation. You get the idea. That may work for the most well-to-do seniors.

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Aging and Health Technology blog posts from January 2021

Aging in Place Technology Watch

The report notes difficulty with financial and document management/editing – as well as limitations in using social networking and engagement technology. Issues have often been noted which act as as barriers to accessing services like telehealth for example. Learn more.