Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 12, 2022

A striking shift from care in faci lities and hospitals to care in the home. . Smart tags pinpoint not only locations of phones or keys, but persons with dementia. The phenomenon of Solo Agers —those with no children, spouses, or close family at or near home—creates a convergence of interest with in-home monitoring technology hubs.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 17, 2020

As Massachusetts continues efforts to promote inclusivity, it has had to take a hard look at Boston’s many hospitals. Those language barriers can discourage patients from making appointments and addressing their health concerns, as well as those of their children. THE PROBLEM. Another barrier was transportation.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JUNE 29, 2022

Years ago, it might have been hard to find answers to questions, especially in the midst of an emergency – when a parent is being discharged from a hospital and the home is unsafe. These experts are particularly useful to support long-distance care issues – the parent is in Florida or Arizona and the adult children live all over the country.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

OCTOBER 22, 2020

The home – not the hospital -- becomes the care delivery hub. As the pandemic continued , hospitals were losing $50 billion per month of revenue by June and many went out of business permanently. Providers now envision a care continuum that may extend into ‘hospital at home’ offerings. The total of 34.5

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 1, 2022

Meta (how tiresome, we know it is Facebook) has been sending patient data from hospital systems back to Facebook (appointments, doctor, and a host of other patient-specific data) through the use of a tracking pixel. category tags: Home Care , Mobile PERS , Voice First/AI/Voice Assistants , AI , social media.

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Connected Care Remote care 69

Insulin Nation

JANUARY 20, 2016

For just $10 a week, parents can entice their children to test more often; that $10 is a much lower price-tag than the costs of hospital stays and long-term complications. The findings suggest that monetary motivation is an effective method to inspire some young people to improve their diabetes self-care.

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Insulin Nation

JANUARY 20, 2016

For just $10 a week, parents can entice their children to test more often; that $10 is a much lower price-tag than the costs of hospital stays and long-term complications. The findings suggest that monetary motivation is an effective method to inspire some young people to improve their diabetes self-care.

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Insulin Nation

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

The bright, kaleidoscope of childhood is replaced with a blur of hospital images: doctors frowning with concern and talking in low, serious voices; nurses looking at you like you were the walking dead; endless medical tests; waiting rooms and gurneys behind curtains; and, of course, the needles. Your tummy hurts and your dry skin is flushed.

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American Well

JUNE 28, 2015

Today, virtual care is being embraced by hospitals and primary-care practices alike. A study conducted by UC Davis and published in the journal Medical Decision Making has put a price tag on the outcomes achieved at a rural hospital using telemedicine for pediatric critical care examinations.

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Insulin Nation

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

The bright, kaleidoscope of childhood is replaced with a blur of hospital images: doctors frowning with concern and talking in low, serious voices; nurses looking at you like you were the walking dead; endless medical tests; waiting rooms and gurneys behind curtains; and, of course, the needles. Your tummy hurts and your dry skin is flushed.

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Nursing 48

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

With much of the country shut down earlier this year, the typical number of weekly virtual care visits grew from dozens, to hundreds, to thousands at hospitals and health systems across the country. “In my own life, telemedicine technology has helped me adjust my schedule for child care at certain times of the day for my two children.

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Telehealth Telemedicine Mental health Primary Care 166

Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Similarly, lead levels in children are tied to both race and income. Fixing these problems is an international undertaking, although hospitals can do more to reduce their own waste and carbon emissions (video). Another report from CODE calls for better tagging of data with SDoH. See a survey cosponsored by Genpact.)

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Concerns included the need for transportation regardless of physical status, ability to stay active in the community, and availability of hospitals nearby ( though that 911 call can fail to find us ). Adult children look at the homes of their parents and think more about their own homes -- and wonder.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 6, 2020

They also keep patients with less severe cases out of hospitals, so preserving precious bed space for patients with severe cases. Hospitals across the nation are using connected health and RPM to great effect during the pandemic.

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Connected Health Telehealth Pharmaceuticals EHR 185

Society for Participatory Medicine

DECEMBER 21, 2020

He struggles to manage COVID-19 and life outside of the hospital with his sister and mother. What followed was an exercise in classification, metadata, and tagging. For Parents: Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) associated with COVID-19. A Texas ICU nurse is hospitalized with COVID-19 after testing negative.

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