Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 11, 2020

And it created a big challenge for the multiple PR firms engaged to help create that visibility to innovation in care. In addition, HIMSS is in the process of arranging a digital version of HIMSS. As the newly published vision states: “No longer is telehealth merely a virtual urgent care service. Learn more. .

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 20, 2020

Cambia Health released a survey of caregivers, 64% of surveyed caregivers use at least one digital tool to help them with caregiving. And ageism and the digital divide got worse. The resulting loneliness and depression revealed a glaring digital divide between the technology haves and have-nots among older adults.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 18, 2018

If we can speak a command to play music, control the lights, or open the shades – benefits can accrue to the elderly living alone, to individuals who are blind or have macular degeneration, and those with disabilities. Home health care – perhaps the best fit for Voice First. Your particular cost to visit an ER?

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mHealth Digital Health HIPAA Telehealth 78

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JUNE 21, 2018

Behavior monitoring for aging-at-home, allowing better care services, improved emergency detection and predictive analytics. Virtual caregiving, providing peace of mind to caregivers and improving the quality of life of their loved ones with voice-initiated, intelligent and connected services to support the elderly as they age-in-place.

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mHealth Digital Health Telehealth 75

Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 4, 2020

Here are five of them: Aloe Care. Aloe Care is delivering the world's first voice-activated, in-home digital care assistant for older adults. The service improves elders' safety and makes communication and care collaboration intuitive and easy. Based in New York, Aloe Care was created by caregivers for caregivers.

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Healthcare IT Today

AUGUST 23, 2022

Of all industries, health care above all should provide accessible web sites to support people with disabilities or special needs. Our field deals disproportionately with the elderly and with people who suffer a range of disabilities, physical and mental. Accommodations, televisits, haptic feedback, etc., are great advances.

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Health IT HIPAA Telehealth Nursing 98

Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 3, 2020

Also note that the survey extended to boomers (those aged 56 to 74) who apparently cared less than younger people. According to eMarketer’s newest report Better Be Nice to the Boomers , the 55+ population specifically has increased its digital spending 47%. For older adults, up next, a remote care technology ecosystem.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 6, 2020

During the pandemic, telehealth use grew sharply in the care of older adults, enabled by CMS reimbursement changes that likely will be permanent. Cambia Health released a survey of caregivers, 64% of surveyed caregivers use at least one digital tool to help them with caregiving.

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Health Technology Telehealth Medicare 91

Aging in Place Technology Watch

OCTOBER 30, 2018

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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mHealth Digital Health Telehealth 83

Aging in Place Technology Watch

OCTOBER 4, 2018

billion invested in Digital Health ( which means whatever you want it to mean.) Yes that is vertical integration in the continuum of care – specifically for health services to elderly Medicare recipients. category tags: healthcare , Seniors , Boomer-Senior Tech Business. So the first half of 2018 saw $3.4 Read more here.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 15, 2020

These are compelling, but the overall story is about the oldest on the wrong side of the Digital Divide, which is notable and particularly pitiful in settings like nursing homes , Note in the Johns Hopkins Covid-19 guidance about nursing homes , at the very end, authors acknowledge the risk of social isolation and make a few (lame) recommendations.

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Nursing 127

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 25, 2018

Says Ken Dychwald in the WSJ article : “We’re going to have to look to nontraditional care,” says Ken Dychtwald, CEO of Age Wave, a consulting firm. Or is the real issue the low growth of population in the appropriate age range (45-64) of people to provide care to people who are aged 80+? The numbers are daunting.

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Digital Health 82

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 17, 2019

"She’s a state of the art, 3D animated caregiver designed to engage aging and chronically ill clients throughout the home to supplement their care and to provide various health and safety features. We change this by monitoring the fall risk of elderly continuously through our solution ALMA Home. Learn more at Alma.Care. ZVOX VoiceBuds.

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Digital Health 96

Waracle

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

We recently discovered how emerging technologies are driving a revolution in healthcare and asked the question: what are digital health services and technologies ? It offers the potential to not only reduce costs, but also enhance the quality of care. billion elderly people of a forecasted global population of 8 billion” .

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 17, 2019

"She’s a state of the art, 3D animated caregiver designed to engage aging and chronically ill clients throughout the home to supplement their care and to provide various health and safety features. We change this by monitoring the fall risk of elderly continuously through our solution ALMA Home. Learn more at Alma.Care. ZVOX VoiceBuds.

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Digital Health 77

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 6, 2022

Scams targeting the elderly have ballooned to a cost $3 billion annually , and that includes only those that are self-reported. For early-stage companies, start locally – get to know a local home care agency, senior living company, or home security company. category tags: CES 2022 , smartphones , Voice First/AI/Voice Assistants.

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Interoperability Mobile Health 69

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 12, 2020

Built on Texas Instrument radar technology, the API works with Essence's Care@Home senior monitoring platform, which places integrated devices and wearables around the home to track physical activity, safety, and physical or verbal panic. PECOLA is a companion robot incorporating ambient intelligence for the elderly. Not in market yet.

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mHealth Digital Health Telemedicine Telehealth 121

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 21, 2020

SenSights TM is designed to help home healthcare agencies develop a more thorough care plan for seniors while effectively managing their resources." For care teams, provide patient-focused care through cost-effective biometric wearables and VitalCare's digital health platform. Learn more at LocateMotion.

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Health Data Digital Health Telehealth 164

Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

Find clinics and hospitals nearby your location, request and manage appointments, view your care providers’ contact information, and communicate with them via secure messaging. EchoCare Technologies has a radar-based, non-wearable, elderly-care, home monitoring system that automatically alerts safety and emergency situations.

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mHealth Digital Health Telehealth Health IT 69

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 6, 2020

In an age when nearly everyone is digitally connected in some way – even many senior citizens, who are often characterized as technophobic – it only makes sense that the healthcare industry is seeing a lot of connected health devices and remote patient monitoring (RPM) technologies. Bardy Diagnostics. Biofourmis.

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Connected Health Telehealth Pharmaceuticals EHR 189

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 8, 2022

Patient-monitoring startup Biobeat said today that the FDA has cleared its patch and watch for measurement of blood pressure, oxygenation and heart rate in hospitals, clinics, long-term care and at home. EveryDose is a digital health company committed to improving medication adherence through best-in-class technology. Learn more.

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