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CES 2023: Ten New Technologies for Older Adults

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The AI-driven app that automatically scans unique identifiers of dogs called "nose prints" has been honored with the Best of Innovation at CES 2022, and the company has attracted worldwide recognition and has been featured on BBC and CBS. The Petnow app is the first app to identify dogs and cats with simple scans on your mobile phone.

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Consider Amazon’s role in the caregiving and older adult market

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This month’s most obvious change was the introduction of Amazon CareHub , an Alexa app that can be used to help monitor potentially isolated older adults. Launched CareHub in 2020 – an app that may be yet another beginning. category tags: digital health , Telehealth-RPM-Voice Health , Boomer-Senior Tech Business.

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2023 Market Overview (3 of 4) Advice to Vendors --It's Service, not Products

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For safety-oriented apps and sites that include the role of the senior, it’s critical to verify identity among provider and user roles. Two-factor authentication will likely be required as part of all online apps, including financial and health-related services. Device and app vendors must be capable of integration and extension.

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Boston Medical Center boosts care for epileptic kids with telehealth-analytics platform

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Those language barriers can discourage patients from making appointments and addressing their health concerns, as well as those of their children. “Parents who did not have paid time off or sick days could not afford to take a day off and address the health concerns of themselves and/or their children. THE PROBLEM.

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Did you miss one? Check out September’s Aging & Health Tech blog posts

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They may be solo agers – no children, spouse or partner. Their definition of its importance began in the context of children and libraries. Oops, not supported by all apps. The instructions are required because the UI behavior varies across different apps and screens. What will be the context at that time?

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Voice First and Health – What’s notable and not so much?

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Caring for children is moving right along – how about more for the elderly, who consume so much more healthcare? category tags: mHealth-Digital Health-Telehealth-Voice Health , Voice First/AI technology. Google Actions/Assistant: Google is already perceived by some as better at answering questions via Google Assistant.

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In the time of CES 2022 -- advice to tech firms about older adults

Aging in Place Technology Watch

For safety-oriented apps and sites that include the role of the senior, it’s critical to verify identify among provider and user roles. Two-factor authentication will likely be required as part of all online apps, including financial and health-related services. Device and app vendors must be capable of integration and extension.