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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. Its ability to provide real-time information and automate processes has increased its adoption in the healthcare industry. This RFID tag offers advanced encryption, transforming physical products into secure digital platforms.

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Over the counter hearing aids – an absurdly long time in coming

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Imagine if the Digital Health technologists had to deal with the FDA to get you a tool like the Apple Watch’s health features approved in 2018 , the equivalent of 10 minutes after the watch was announced. category tags: hearables/hearing technology , hearing loss , baby boomers.

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Why did FDA Approval Over-the-Counter Hearing Aids Take So Long?

Aging in Place Technology Watch

What took the FDA (5 years) so long to get to final review of essentially the same technology available in 2017, especially when they were ordered by Congress to do so? category tags: hearing loss , hearables/hearing technology. Some of the technology found in the pricier prescription aids will be available in the cheaper OTC aids.”

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FDA Enables Generic Insulins with Lower Prices

Insulin Nation

The FDA is finally changing that. FDA Changes. “On FDA Goals for New Regulatory Framework. The FDA Commissioner, Stephen M. These critical therapies often carry a heavy price tag; the cost of insulin has risen over the past decade.

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Five 2022 AgeTech Trends That Matter to Older Adults

Aging in Place Technology Watch

So tech companies are beginning to offer AI-enabled cameras and sensor systems that can detect a change based on tech that is closer to the user (EDGE computing), versus transmitted to the cloud for initial processing. DETECT THE FALLS: Detect without a wearable. HEAR BETTER WITH OTC HEARING AIDS: Sell directly to those in need.

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Now Hear This: Hearing-related technology for older adults and caregivers

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Audiologists recognize that their focus may have evolved to provide hearing tests as a process step for fitting an individual with appropriate hearing aids – and perhaps less on providing lower cost options such as teaching coping strategies that may be no cost or low cost. FDA – Making the definitional matter worse.

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Herpesyl Review

mHealth Watch

Herpesyl is full of essential ingredients that help the body in the strengthening and healing process. It helps in the rejuvenation and healing process of the body and strengthens the neurons by clearing the neural pathways. The healing process is visible on the sore and skin areas. It is tagged as a non-GMO product.