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Five new technologies for older adults – May 2024

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Within that context, it will continue to be important to note new innovations that could improve their quality of life, such as: Eve Virtual Care. G randie is a charming, empathetic, and wise virtual companion set to revolutionize the way seniors connect, engage, and enjoy the digital world. Read more at Rippl Care.

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Five technologies to mitigate social isolation in older adults

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Additionally, lacking social connection increases risk of premature death by more than 60%. Technology’s role in mitigating it is being studied in research programs and healthcare. Below are a few examples of different types, with all information derived from the websites of the companies: Care Coach. " Learn more at Care.coach.

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Technology brings care to home for chronically ill patients

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Connected Health Financial/Revenue Cycle Management Patient Engagement Population Health Telehealth Video visits, temperature sensors and wearables can replace the need for clinic visits. However, that should not affect their care. Preferred functionalities to manage remote care.

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Five blog notes from September 2023 Aging and Health Technology Watch

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Setting the stage for The Future of Care Work research. These points and more are the backdrop for the upcoming November report, The Future of AI and Care Work. Five innovations to benefit older adults and their care providers. Nomo Smart Care , a consumer kit for family caregivers. Learn more at Nomo Smart Care.

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Did you miss one? Four Aging and Health Tech Blog Posts June 2023

Aging in Place Technology Watch

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. The categories span Caregiving, FemTech, Health, Mobility, Savings & Planning, and Social Connections.

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July Blog posts -- fall detection, dementia tech, aging in place and more

Aging in Place Technology Watch

The government agency seems to have given up on improving the quality or affordability of dementia care in senior living or nursing homes. The new GUIDE program will support caregivers and ‘enable people living with dementia to remain in their homes and communities.’ But is that the best setting for dementia care?

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

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Summits were held , experts have declared , pilots were piloted, partnerships formed , enthusiasm reigned , and so it has gone. Caring for children is moving right along – how about more for the elderly, who consume so much more healthcare? You probably knew this – that 2018 was the year of voice tech and healthcare.

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