DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

JULY 22, 2022

Studies have shown that the bond between people and their pets results in many health benefits, lower stress, and happiness to their owners. Having a pet can be therapeutic for senior citizens as well. Check out these top 7 healing powers pets for older people. Pets can play an essential role in older people’s lives.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

MAY 9, 2022

Science supports that owning a pet can be good for your mental health. There are millions of people around the world who love their pets and consider them part of the family. Playing with a dog has been shown to raise levels of the feel-good brain chemicals, creating positive feelings and bonding for both the person and their pet.

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KevinMD

JUNE 11, 2022

When Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa acquired the company that makes Lovot, a pet-sized robot for emotional support, it spoke about more than a financial investment in robotics. The news was tied to love, companionship, and healing. It also revealed the global loneliness and social isolation pandemic.

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FierceHealthIT

OCTOBER 13, 2023

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has decided to remove the national coverage determination (NCD) that limits patients’ ability to qualify for new drugs, giving people with Alzheimer | After CMS floated the idea in July, the agency decided to remove restrictions for brain scans that could help patients receive access to drugs like Leqembi. (..)

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Mobi Health News

MAY 31, 2023

The company's Precision DL speeds up screening time, enhances the image quality of PET/CT scans and improves small lesion detection.

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Digital Health Global

AUGUST 14, 2023

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Mixlab , the veterinarian-partnered pharmacy and leader in pet prescription and wellness solutions, today announced a $10M funding round led by Vanterra Ventures , with participation from Lakehouse Ventures and others. To date, Mixlab has primarily focused on compounded medications.

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Health Populi

JANUARY 12, 2021

Those top-line trends included wearables and the growing health data ecosystem, food-for-health trends in the kitchen-tech space, your mouth as a gateway for health (oral health tech), cars as a third space for health, pet-tech for furry loved ones’ wellness, eyes on Big Tech and privacy, and the growing home-as-health-hub phenomenon.

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KB Dental Consulting

NOVEMBER 24, 2019

Choosing a PET-CT scan is always a good idea. A PET-CT scan is a combined system of images, produced by PET scan and CT scan. But, if the radiologist has an intent for the PET-CT scan to be mobile in every sense of the word, then he/she us limited to air-cooled systems. What are the intentions about the service?

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FierceHealthIT

JULY 18, 2023

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) could remove PET scan restrictions to better determine whether patients qualify for new drugs and to shine light on whether a drug is slowing | CMS could remove PET scan restrictions that limit just one brain scan per clinical trial to better determine whether new Alzheimer's drugs are slowing (..)

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Digital Health Global

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Traditionally, detecting Aβ accumulation required expensive and invasive procedures such as positron emission tomography (amyloid PET) and cerebrospinal fluid testing (CSF testing). This level of accuracy positions the model as a valuable tool for pre-screening in regions with limited access to advanced diagnostic procedures.

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Insulin Nation

AUGUST 14, 2015

A team of researchers at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center wanted to test whether glycemic control would improve in children with Type 1 if they were given the responsibility of caring for pets. The post Pets Help Kids with Type 1 Control BG appeared first on Insulin Nation.

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Mobi Health News

MAY 9, 2019

Data from 19 studies suggest emotional benefits for those living in homes, but stress that the simulated pets won't be accepted by every senior.

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KB Dental Consulting

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

PET scan is the abbreviation of positron emission tomography, or simply a PET scan, and it is a type of imaging to view bodily organs. During the PET scan procedure the radiologist will inject liquid containing small amount of radiant into the vein where it spreads in the blood stream.

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NiftyHMS

MAY 21, 2023

One tool that can greatly assist pet doctors in achieving this is NiftyHMS, a versatile Hospital Management System. In this blog post, we will explore how NiftyHMS can benefit pet doctors and streamline their practice. Automated reminders can be sent to pet owners, reducing no-shows and optimizing clinic workflow.

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DigitalHealth

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Public sector institutions, like the NHS, are being encouraged to adopt Privacy Enhancing Technologies (PETs) by the Royal Society to help unlock data.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 10, 2023

said, "The company is adding cat biometric recognition to the current app to support the most raised pet animals around the globe, and the app will help more pet households reunite with their beloved pets in case they go missing. Jesse Joonho Lim, the founder of Petnow Inc. market upon the exhibition at CES 2023." Learn more.

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Healthcare IT Today

APRIL 27, 2023

New Tech, New Opportunities Privacy-enhancing technologies (PETs) emerged just in time to make gleaning insights from health data scalable, accurate, and secure: a true win-win. One PET we’re truly excited about? Federated analytics improves upon prior PETs and keeps health data safe in three ways. Federated analytics.

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Health Populi

JULY 10, 2023

deeply-discounted Amazon-branded devices), sporting goods, kitchen gear, pet supplies, and even groceries (saving with Amazon Fresh getting $20 off $100+ orders on Prime Day). Today and tomorrow are Amazon Prime Days, 2023 style, when you can fetch bargains on lots of electronics (esp.

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Health Populi

MARCH 4, 2019

Animal interventions, particularly with dogs and cats — even robotic pets, like those used by the senior community , the Knolls in Oxford, Ohio. These furry electronic pets were demonstrated at HIMSS19 by Ted Fischer of Ageless Innovation (one example is shown here with two adoring and interacting human friends).

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Health Populi

JANUARY 8, 2024

Watch for that smart pet care category to grow, here showing 14% of global consumers likely to buy some product in the segment in the next 12 months.

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KB Dental Consulting

APRIL 26, 2021

All thanks to medical imaging technology, “visible is what is believed” holds true in Doctor’s office. From 1996 to 2010,…

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Christina's Considerations

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

Our pets - dogs, cats, horses, etc - can also experience arthritis and other conditions. Aging often brings chronic illness and pain into our lives. However, we aren't the only ones in the family who can suffer from this.

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Health Populi

MARCH 25, 2020

As a sidebar, there is solid evidence regarding the benefits of pets for older people , especially when considering the daily ritual of walking a dog. In the lower sector of Figure 2, you see the age story for the dose-response for step counts for people 65 and over, 50 to 64, and under 50 years of age.

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DrKumo Remote Patient Monitoring

MARCH 6, 2024

Additionally, the Rubber Plant is known to be pet-friendly, making it a safe option for households with furry companions who may occasionally nibble on plant leaves. Frequently Asked Questions Are these air-purifying plants safe for pets? Do these plants require special care or maintenance?

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Health Populi

JULY 20, 2023

Figure 2 shown here from the report illustrates one scenario of a smart home for older people, with an infrastructure of a wireless communication network and cloud analytics platform over which various sensors (wearable and non-) and Internet of Things connected devices generate data based on residents’ behaviors and clinical signals.

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Health Populi

AUGUST 3, 2021

Midwest Heritage already offers consumers banking (checking and savings accounts), auto and home insurance, home mortgages, consumer loans, and pet insurance. It is, specifically, Midwest Heritage, Hy-Vee’s banking, insurance and investments subsidiary, that will implement the Medicare Aisle program.

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Health Populi

MAY 4, 2020

Another friend’s dog needed to see the veterinarian, who also organized a drive-up service for pet health care. One close friend’s son had an emergency need to see his orthodontist, so a drive-up visit was scheduled to tweak a dental wire.

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Health Populi

JUNE 8, 2022

She spoke out to help others on how to fight for a PET scan, how to get your patient data when denied access, and how to advocate for yourself, among other self-taught and peer-to-peer honed skills. By 2017, she was finishing active treatment and emerging victorious against pretty big clinical odds, only an 8% chance of five-year survival.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 15, 2020

JOY FOR ALL Companion Pets are designed to bring comfort, companionship, and fun to elder loved ones. The pets can help c alm anxiety and soothe those that are agitate, increase quality of life for those with dementia or who are socially isolated, and can improve behavior without the use of drugs." Learn more at Claris Companion.

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Christina's Considerations

OCTOBER 29, 2019

It reminds me of the power of pet therapy in the hospital or. I've been a delinquent blogger again, but have some new ideas. and a few books to review. One of these books is "We'll Get Through This Together".

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KB Dental Consulting

MAY 3, 2021

If you are done with your used medical imaging equipment like PET/CT, MRI, or other, there stands the choice of…

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Insulin Nation

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

Pet owners are looking for better alternatives to reduce the stress of frequent insulin shots for their pets. Treatment for diabetes in dogs and humans is largely the same meaning that both may benefit from the same cure. As context, about one in every 100 companion animals in the US live with diabetes.

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NiftyHMS

OCTOBER 10, 2022

With over 50% of pet owners considering their vet for health and wellness advice, it should be no surprise that many practices are seeking veterinary software to improve patient care. Veterinary practices require a range of software to run their day-to-day operations. it can be difficult to multitask.

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Insulin Nation

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

“The different types of bacteria were analyzed in the stool samples and were linked to different key factors, such as the type of birth the child had experienced, siblings, exposure to furry pets and whether they had been breastfed. However, the research team stated that this did not necessarily confirm a direct link to type 1 diabetes.

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Health Populi

JULY 13, 2020

Then there’s Chewy, the ecommerce platform for our pets, some of whom have been adopted in the pandemic to keep us company and give us higher purpose. Walking a dog has many health benefits, we know from lots of research.

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Digital Health Global

MARCH 1, 2023

In addition, she has served as Board Advisor on the Board of Directors for Mars, a global manufacturer of confectionery, pet food and provider of animal care services, since 2019. “We We are pleased to welcome Julie Xing to our Board of Directors.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 24, 2020

A number of companies fall into the category of care collaboration – while some vendors are making these offerings free during the pandemic, including Outpatient , Iamfine , Vital Care Family App , LifePod Family Caregiving Support , Ageless Innovation Pets and undoubtedly others.

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