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Ten Technologies for Aging and Health from CES 2024

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Placing emphasis on stress recovery and blood pressure management, our solutions are tailored to meet individual needs, providing actionable steps for users to manage their health and thrive. It scans a person's face, primarily focusing on blood flow analysis. Learn more. NuraLogix Magic Mirror. Learn more.

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9amHealth Raises $9.5M Series A Extension Led by The Cigna Group Ventures to Expand to Employers Nationwide

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These life-long treatments deliver impressive clinical outcomes but come with a high price tag, putting employers and healthcare insurers under pressure. 9amHealth is addressing this challenge by providing affordable cardiometabolic care at scale and helping to manage the rising costs of GLP-1s for both patients and employers.

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New report: AI and the Future of Care Work 2023

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Self-care at home after a diagnostic visit is growing, including tracking blood pressure , glucose and respiratory status. Patients are frustrated with health care access. Consider the pharmacy’s Higi Station (founded by Khan Siddiqui) for checking blood pressure, a measurement that can shock a consumer.

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Client remote monitoring for home care agencies -- why and what?

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Connecting with the patient, obtaining their vitals, noting exceptions and issues, and providing feedback and guidance to them is key to helping patients manage their post discharge recovery, their chronic conditions, or note the early signs of health problems that could be mitigated before becoming a crisis.

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For older adults, the future of wearables is predictive

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The Quantified Self , coined in 2007 as a fringe concept , is now mainstream and migrating rapidly into personal health management. Cardiac information from a smartwatch wearable is being brought to physicians, not yet predictive of a treatable problem -- blood pressure monitoring is also available now. More when there’s more.

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CES 2023: Ten New Technologies for Older Adults

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Orbiter Smart Cushion, a wheelchair cushion designed to detect and target pressure injury causes and provide weight shifts and pressure relief to reduce the risk of pressure injury. Pressure injuries are caused when a part of the body can’t get enough blood to it and the tissue starts to die. Learn more.

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Insights from 2023 Market Overview Technology for Aging

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There are wearables that can predict the onset of stroke , track at home blood pressure , as well as fit into Air Tags or Smart Tags that can pinpoint the location of a purse, phone (or suitcase) left behind or a person who is lost. Caregiver shortages boost in-home monitoring. It’s not just seniors who need help.