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RFID in Healthcare: Navigating Security & Privacy Regulations

Healthcare IT Today

RFID technology involves using tags and readers to wirelessly identify and track objects. Addressing Security and Privacy Concerns with RFID Regarding security and privacy concerns, one primary consideration is the information stored on RFID tags. As RFID expands rapidly, it can trigger security and privacy concerns.

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Patient experience: new perspectives on person-focused care

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Providers are embracing new technologies and digital tools to enable greater insights into what their customers want and need – and tailoring their efforts in response to patient feedback. Region Tag: Global Edition Hide Collection: 0 Primary topic: Patient Engagement Mere "patient engagement" isn't enough anymore.

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

Aging in Place Technology Watch

And this week, it extended its reach into prescription drugs, built on its PillPack acquisition, to create Amazon Pharmacy. . category tags: digital health , Telehealth-RPM-Voice Health , Boomer-Senior Tech Business.

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Five technologies for older adults – 2023 wrap-up (2 of 2)

Aging in Place Technology Watch

F rom Medicare Advantage supplemental benefits to savings on your prescription drugs, we will help you reduce your daily out-of-pocket expenses by finding validated ways to save. Learn more at TapestryHealth. category tags: AI and machine learning , caregivers , dementia care, cognitive decline , digital health

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When Buying a Pair of Jeans Competes With Filling a Prescription at CVS in Target

Health Populi

Sensory-friendly shirts will have flat seams, softer material and no tags.” As most women manage their households, health care marketers should never forget that, increasingly, as patients become payors, a prescription drug fill at the CVS pharmacy in Target may compete on the day with a great pair of Universal Thread jeans.

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2020 Technology trends that benefit older adults and caregivers

Aging in Place Technology Watch

This past week, Cambia Health released a survey of caregivers, 64% of surveyed caregivers use at least one digital tool to help them with caregiving. The ability to ask Mayo Clinic a question or get an update on a prescription will be a notable benefit to older adults who own smart speakers or have phone-based assistants.

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Technology brings care to home for chronically ill patients

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

While nothing can beat an in-person experience, physicians can check in on them digitally, through remote patient monitoring tools or video consults. Such groupings help provide valuable information for sending alerts, reminders, and prescription refills to patients suffering from chronic diseases.

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