Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 27, 2021

Primary topic: Telehealth Disable Auto Tagging: Short Headline: Expect more value-based care in 2021 Featured Decision Content: Region Tag: Global Edition Right Now:

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 4, 2021

The following 10 predictions that we have made for the global healthcare will define new ways of rethinking business and growth opportunities in 2021, and will help determine the future direction of the industry. By the end of 2021, about 4 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses will be delivered globally. billion by the end of 2021.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Maybe 2020 was the tipping point and 2021 is the year. Boosting tech access to devices and broadband is a 2021 requirement. Over the years, numerous offerings of senior-friendly website and technology products have emerged, many cataloged in the 2021 Market Overview of Technology for Aging.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 6, 2021

It's 2021 and baby boomers turn 75. Hearing technology markets will be further disrupted in 2021. Expect national organizations to put more focus on for older adults in 2021. This Market Overview will be post ed on J anuary 11, 2021, the week of CES 2021 and the Longevity, Health & Innovation Summit.].

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Looking ahead to 2021 -- pre-CES, what trends will persist? All that and more make up the new entrants in the 2021 Market Overview of Technology for Aging, to be published by the week of January 11. However, 2021 will produce progress in multi-wake word detection , even a bit of interoperability across platforms.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Time for the Market Overview Technology for Aging 2021. Ten technology offerings for older adults from CES 2021. Ten technology offerings for older adults from CES 2021. CES 2021 – roll the press releases and turn on your computer. Fast forward to 2021. Older adults and broadband in 2021. Learn more.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 13, 2021

CES 2021 – roll the press releases and turn on your computer. Fast forward to 2021. category tags: CES 2021 , Telehealth-RPM-Virtual Visits-Voice Health , Mobile PERS , hearing loss , hearables/hearing technology. and what/who is still around. Laptops were hot (remember the Ultrabook?) Learn more at HandsFreeHealth.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 20, 2021

But some, as with yesterday’s CES 2021 blog post , are quite straightforward and obviously useful. T he Samsung Bot Handy is currently 'in development' but was shown working during CES 2021. category tags: assistive technologies , robotics , Boomer-Senior Tech Business , vision and vision technology. How many of these exist?

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 4, 2021

Here are four blog posts from February 2021: Aging in place – it’s emerged (again) during these Covid-19 times. Maybe 2020 was the tipping point and 2021 is the year. category tags: computers, internet and social networking , healthcare , digital health. Stay tuned. Déjà vu all over again.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 3, 2022

So much happened in 2021 that should benefit older adults. It should be more feasible to purchase hearing aids ‘ over the counter’ without an exam (offered for many years in Japan , but whatever.) The Future of Smart Homes and Older Adults 2021. Recapping 2021 Research Reports and their topics. The year 2021 was pivotal.

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Health Populi

MAY 17, 2024

national, Gallup’s looking at us now, finding Americans more somber about personal finances than people were in 2021. “All income groups remain less positive about their financial situation now compared with 2021,” Gallup observes in survey data collected among U.S. we see, moving our lens from the global to the U.S.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

category tags: tech-enabled home care , Home Care. Data about the recipient is transferred and utilized in the next stage of care. Clinicians share care responsibility with home care organizations and their staffs. Updated care portals for families are part of the standard of care.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 20, 2021

But some, as with yesterday’s CES 2021 blog post , are quite straightforward and obviously useful. T he Samsung Bot Handy is currently 'in development' but was shown working during CES 2021. category tags: assistive technologies , robotics , Boomer-Senior Tech Business , vision and vision technology , CES 2021.

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Health Populi

MAY 10, 2021

in 2021 will be $300,000 according to the 20th annual Fidelity Investments Retiree Health Care Cost Estimate. While the rate of increase year-on-year since then has slowed, the $300,000 price-tag for retiree health care costs is a huge number few Americans have saved for.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

By Bill Siwicki | November 15, 2021. By Bill Siwicki | November 01, 2021. By Bill Siwicki | October 18, 2021. Region Tag: Global Edition Hide Collection: 0 Primary topic: Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR)

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 17, 2022

From its American Community Survey (ACS) summary files and detailed tables , we know as of November, 2021, for example, the US population (315 million), the number of housing units (133 million) and whether they are owner-occupied. So here are some snapshots of changes in the ACS data from 2015 to 2021: . Non-internet users.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Brandwatch collated and analyzed tweets between January 1st 2019 and November 20 2021, that mentioned any of the following phrases: telemedicine, telehealth, virtual care, digital medicine, digimedicine, mental health, doom scrolling, trauma dumping, and meeting fatigue.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

In fact, 23% of respondents to a government survey had used telehealth during a 6-month period in 2021. Consider the Genworth data (see Figure 1 ) showing that it cost $108,405 for a private room in a nursing home in 2021, $61,776 for home health aide services, and $54 ,00 0 in assisted living.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 10, 2024

In 2021, we published a report, The Future of Smart Homes and Older Adults. category tags: Home Care , smart home , aging in place , AgeTech , baby boomers Ironically, the predicted enabling tech exists.

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Health Populi’s Hot Points: Everyone of Manatt Health’s ten imperatives are spot-on in this moment as we segue from Our Covid Year of 2020 to the Covid Year of 2021. Given the emergence of the virus variants emerging all over the world, we know our pandemic lifestyles, workstyles, school-styles, et al.,

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 11, 2022

These assertions are built on the Service Annual Survey (2021). category tags: AgeTech , senior living. Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly saw a 34.4% increase in revenue from 2013 to 2020. Home Health Care Services experienced an even larger increase – 50/5% -- during the same period.” population ages 65 and over will be 83.9

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 21, 2021

billion global market in 2021. According to Gartner’s January 2021 forecast , this was driven by increased consumer interest in tracking their health status during the pandemic (smart watches) and the growth of remote work (purchases and upgrades to headphones and ear-warn devices). Wearable devices make up an $81.5

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 12, 2022

But the tech has changed – now non-wearable and radar-based fall detection (even in a steam shower), tiny paper sensors in a mat , wearables that can predict the onset of stroke , ones that feature biometrics, including blood pressure , and even Air Tags or Smart Tags that can pinpoint the location of a phone (or suitcase) left behind.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 20, 2022

That was posted in November of 2021, with surveying ending in 2020 (just before Covid-19) and was made available within the last month. category tags: computers, broadband, and social networking. But what if tech adoption came from a sample size of 2.9 The PDF attachment to this post enables scrolling around the various regions. . .

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Healthcare Exchange Standards

JUNE 14, 2022

Virtual Classroom : July 12-14 This will be a refreshed version of the Tutorial I have given annually to HL7 2021 , 2020 , and 2019. Each year I do update and enrich the content. More, if you ask questions. My slides are freely available on google slides at this easy to type address [link].

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Health Populi

JUNE 8, 2022

They are never seen in the same room at the same time, working as “Clark Kent and Superman” – tag-teaming with love, resilience, and faith. [To Parexel discovered Stacy who was delivering a keynote speech at DPHARM 2021. Following the program, the company asked her to give a talk at their global leadership summit in January 2022.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

However, today, there are numerous research efforts to develop smarter robots – consider the MIT project (2021) or Boston Dynamics’ AI Institute (2022). category tags: robotics , Family caregivers , Home Care. And there is much to consider about in-home privacy with a technology that can map the interior of a home. Thoughts welcome!

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JUNE 7, 2023

AARP’s AgeTech Collaborative launched in 2021 with a splash (and 50 startups) that has widened into an age wave, or a sort of Match.com for age-related companies to find others, including collaborators, sponsors, pilots, and more. category tags: AgeTech , vision and vision technology , robotics , fall prevention, fall detection

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 28, 2021

Despite that effort, the January 2021 Aging Connected report conclusion also observed: "As age itself is one of the largest determinants of home internet access, it should also be a primary focus. Many older adults and those who help them are no doubt looking forward to see examples of that collaboration in action throughout 2021.

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Healthcare IT Today

MARCH 15, 2024

These life-long treatments deliver impressive clinical outcomes but come with a high price tag, putting employers and healthcare insurers under pressure. 9amHealth was founded in 2021 by the team behind mySugr and is backed by Cigna Ventures, 7Wire Ventures, Human Capital, Founders Fund, and Define Ventures. More at join9am.com.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 6, 2021

The year 2021 can be the most exciting for the healthcare industry. Region Tag: Global Edition Disable Auto Tagging: Short Headline: A look back on 2020: reshaping the healthcare IT landscape Featured Decision Content: All that is required is the collaborative spirit and the actions to adapt innovative processes and workflows.

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David Chou

MARCH 25, 2023

The move comes at a price tag of $3.9 Walgreens was bullish on primary care transformation and increased its ownership position in VillageMD to 63% from 30% in 2021. billion in the fourth quarter of 2021. billion in revenue for 2022, up from $153 billion in 2021. The pharmacy benefit management arm brought in $43.7

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 12, 2022

And at the end of 2021, 90% of US Internet users accessed the Internet via a mobile phone. category tags: Voice First/AI/Voice Assistants , computers, broadband, and social networking , smartphones. Perhaps not surprising, but as of 2022, 36% of Americans own a smart speaker of some type. How about those aged 65+? Thoughts welcome.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 29, 2022

Last January 2021, WaterStreet, a healthcare investment company, coughed up a mind-bending $100 million to Medical Guardian, a long time (2006) privately-held PERS provider, to ‘fund expansion.’ category tags: Mobile PERS , smartphones , wearables, smart watch. Another long-time PERS player sees a watch, makes a watch.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

In 2021, Aging 2.0, category tags: senior living , healthcare , Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF) , Telehealth-RPM-Virtual Visits-Voice Health from very small to very big. Begun in 2012 through the efforts of Katy Fike and Stephen Johnston. The goal: address the biggest challenges and opportunities in aging. Learn more.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Here are the reports – looking forward to 2021! category tags: Telehealth-RPM-Voice Health , Voice First/AI/Voice Assistants , Boomer-Senior Tech Business. By comparison, in 2019 one report, the 2019 Market Overview , was published, along with 2 long and 4 short white papers, listed under Research. Voice, Health, and Wellbeing 2020.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Oh well, b y 2021 they gave up and sold the Lifeline (subscription) business to Connect America. Best Buy began offering this service in March, 2021. category tags: wearables, smart watch , Mobile PERS , PERS. Wise move – neither firm had a track record for innovation.

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