Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Apple and Google innovations begin to matter – and then there’s Amazon. Apple in 2022 inched towards the Matter interoperability standard for smart homes, and Google did so as well , which may help ease installation and follow-on support of multiple device types in the future.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 22, 2022

Google Health will embed its search and summarization capabilities within the Meditech Expanse EHR. Meditech will use Google Health's technologies to build a longitudinal health data output that combines data from multiple sources using standard FHIR format. Region Tag: Global Edition.

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Life Science FHIR Telehealth Health Information 132

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 4, 2023

So why not consider asking it a question and then submitting the same question to Google? Then ask Google the same question: multiple (different) answers , first three provided by Ad sponsors, leading with A Place for Mom, the business that is paid to help find care. category tags: AI and machine learning.

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Nursing Medicare 122

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JUNE 28, 2020

Apple’s Safari did not appear until 2003 and Google Chrome in 2008 – eventually these dominated the browser market, though three cheers for the existence of privacy-oriented browser Brave (2016) and search tool DuckDuckGo (2008). And last (for this post anyway), there’s Google's YouTube and its so-called content oversight.

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Nursing 138

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

By Andrea Fox | August 29, 2023 News HCA working with Google Cloud on clinical generative AI The healthcare giant will expand its work with Google to help automate workflows and streamline. By Mike Miliard | August 10, 2023 News Senator wants Google to answer for accuracy, ethics of generative AI tool Sen.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 4, 2019

However, by end of January, 2019, Google claimed to have Google Assistant running on 1 billion devices – and by the summer, began declaring a new version – Google Assistant 2.0. Although Google Assistant was deemed as the Voice Assistant “most ready” as of March, 2019, all needed improvement.

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mHealth HIPAA Healthcare Innovation EHR 100

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 17, 2023

At the very end of 2022, a new offering, ChatGPT, emerged from OpenAI , funded in the billions by Microsoft and others, that puts online access to information in a smart new light – even Google is nervous about its possible future obsolescence, if it can eliminate the need for ad-fueled search, where it makes most of its money.

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Remote care Digital Health Health Technology Telehealth 131

Healthcare Exchange Standards

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

My slides are freely available on google slides at this easy to type address [link]. actual Classroom : January 17 afternoon at the HL7 Workgroup meeting in Vegas This will be a refreshed version of the Tutorial I have given mostly annually to HL7. Each year I do update and enrich the content. More, if you ask questions.

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FHIR 52

Healthcare Exchange Standards

AUGUST 13, 2020

My slides are freely available on google sheets at this easy to type address [link]. I have given a tutorial on FHIR Security and Privacy at a couple of HL7 events, and some HL7 distance learning. These recordings are available on the HL7 Education on Demand site. It is not clear when I will be asked to give the tutorial again.

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FHIR 70

Healthcare Exchange Standards

JUNE 23, 2021

My slides are freely available on google sheets at this easy to type address [link]. link] This will be a refreshed version of the Tutorial I have given within HL7 before. Each time I give the tutorial I update these master slides. So each time you go there you will see the latest set of slides.

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FHIR 65

Aging in Place Technology Watch

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Google Actions/Assistant: Google is already perceived by some as better at answering questions via Google Assistant. Google offers a long list of assistance with health and medicine questions, fitness exercises and tips , and symptom checkers.

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mHealth Digital Health Telehealth 83

Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Nor can Google. million category tags: AgeTech , senior living , Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF) , seniors and aging policy Publicly available up-to-date stats about the older adult population is weak or non-existent. The most recent version of ChatGPT admits it cannot state the current population in the US that is aged 75+.

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Nursing 69

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 31, 2024

And Google is no better with Pixel phones. See Market Overview Technology for Aging 2024 ] category tags: smartphones , wearables, smart watch , tablets , AgeTech Despite preferences, surveys show that today’s user experience for older adults is more problematic than ever.

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Health Data 80

Healthcare Exchange Standards

JUNE 14, 2022

My slides are freely available on google slides at this easy to type address [link]. Virtual Classroom : July 12-14 This will be a refreshed version of the Tutorial I have given annually to HL7 2021 , 2020 , and 2019. Each year I do update and enrich the content. More, if you ask questions.

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FHIR 52

Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 16, 2020

The minimalist remote for Apple TV that only a fan-boy could love; the non-obvious ‘feature’ for texting a Google Photo (28,000 views of this one forum question). Match what you have with the daunting list of Alexa devices and the help identifying YOUR device -- or the relatively brief list of Google Nest ones.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 15, 2023

That grant's participating universities include Georgia Tech, Carnegie Mellon University, Oregon State University, the University of Massachusetts Lowell, and Oregon Health & Science University – sponsored by Microsoft and Google. And just in time. [

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Medical Billing 131

Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Google search reveals a number of YouTube videos on how to use the iPad, but none sanctioned by either AARP or Apple. category tags: Aging, ageism , AgeTech , smartphones , wearables, smartwatch , tablets. Apple offers training on how to provide IT support for the iPad in your organization. See vendor empathy.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Google Nest Hub Max. " The Nest Hub Max, with its large screen, loud speakers, and built-in camera, is suitable device for keeping connected with family and friends Google Assistant and Nest teams have, well, teamed up, to improve that user experience for seniors to make their lives easier during these times. Learn more at SlashGear.

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Telehealth 134

Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

It struck fear into the hearts of many, redirecting programmers (see arrival of Google Bard ). category tags: Conversational and generative AI , healthcare , Telehealth-RPM-Virtual Visits-Voice Health Today marks the 10 th month since the near hysteria surrounding the arrival and rapid adoption of ChatGPT.

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Telehealth Nursing Medicare Telemedicine 80

Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Add integration with voice capabilities like Siri, Google Assistant, and Alexa and the ability to stream audio content directly to in-ear devices. The top smartphone apps in 2020 cross platforms – those used by more than 50% of smartphone users include YouTube, Facebook, Google Search, Google Maps, Gmail, Facebook Messenger and Google Play.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Like Apple’s Siri, the software’s understanding of requests was relatively weak (compared to Google Assistant , which emerged in 2018 on Android and iOS). Who knew that by 2019, Google Assistant would be available on more than 50,000 devices (i ncluding iPhones ), with 1 billion users and support for 44 languages on smartphones ?

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Telehealth 130

TheraNest

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Create and verify a Google Business Profile. This should be the very start of any SEO strategy and is important because Google uses the fact that you have a Google My Business profile as additional proof that your website is legitimate. Remember, Google’s business is dependent on sending searchers to good websites.

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Health Populi

JULY 20, 2018

Tech companies like Apple, Google, Samsung and Withings are competing with fashion watch purveyors like Fossil (which boasts dozens of popular brands like Burberry, DKNY, Armani, Diesel, Tory Burch, Kate Spade, Callaway Golf, Skagen, Michele and Adidas, among others) and Tag Heuer.

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Digital Health Medicare Telehealth healthcare technology 195

Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 31, 2023

Now let’s see -- will it be conducted in Zoom, Teams, Google Meet, Webex, GoToMeeting or something else? category tags: social media , computers, broadband, and social networking , AI and machine learning So there is an upcoming meeting to attend.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 12, 2022

Smart home or health technologies that leverage touchless technology and voice-enabled interactions (e.g.Alexa Together or Google Home) improves the in-home care experience, not just for older adults, but also for those who care for them. . Smart tags pinpoint not only locations of phones or keys, but persons with dementia.

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Health Technology Telehealth 150

Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

A video might streamline these 22 steps to set up Google Home. While the Echo setup can be done from a browser on a device that has Wi-Fi, Google Home assumes a tablet or smartphone. category tags: cell phones, smartphones , IoT and home monitoring , Boomer-Senior Tech Business. Consider the video for Amazon Echo setup.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 24, 2022

The differences between ‘Hey Siri’, ‘Hey Google’ or ‘Alexa’ for different devices are relatively minor compared to the power we now have. category tags: Voice/AI/Voice Assistants , vehicle/transportation technology-services , smart home. Okay, so now we headed to ‘multi-modal design.’ But in the meantime, simplicity reigns.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 31, 2018

Google discovers seniors (sort of) and thus a market is maybe born. There was a breathlessness to the CNBC article on July 23, 2018 – Google is mulling older adult applications for its Nest product line – particularly in senior housing settings, hopefully at less cost per installation than its website pricing. from Walmart.

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Medicare 76

Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Consider Care.com – total funding through its 2016 IPO of $156 million (mostly direct-to-consumer) – with Alphabet/Google as of 2016 as the last round and largest shareholder of the company. And given recent noisy issues about weak background checks , was it smart – and of what benefit will this firm to Google?

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Medicare 120

Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 6, 2018

Quite a few people will, though it is hard to get a real number – which is ironic, since Amazon, Google, Apple, Samsung, etc. For many simple interactions, there is almost no difference in capability between Amazon and Google offerings. category tags: Voice First/AI technology , Boomer-Senior Tech Business , Seniors.

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HIPAA EHR Digital Health 94

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 1, 2022

Here are six blog posts from the month of June: PERS Insider helpfully listed the most common PERS Google searches. The Atlantic tried to assess the Decline of Google as a search tool, citing a variety of fairly technical arguments as to why, sourcing commentary from bloggers and ‘experts’ who track and analyze search engines.

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Connected Care Remote care 69

Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 31, 2022

Cloud-based software like Amazon, Facebook or Google have trained us over many years to expect to be recognized across all the devices we use. category tags: Telehealth-RPM-Virtual Visits-Voice Health , Voice First/AI/Voice Assistants.

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Telehealth 146

Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 19, 2020

who communicate with patients via Apple FaceTime, Facebook Messenger video chat, Google Hangouts video or Skype, but now they will temporarily suspend that process. category tags: mHealth-Telehealth-Voice Health , Boomer-Senior Tech Business , healthcare. Did you know that they penalized providers (really?) and here’s home care.

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HIPAA Telehealth mHealth Medicare 145

Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

– and it is clear that the result is more complete than Google’s list of links. ChatGPT scares Google, takes the Internet by storm. category tags: AI and machine learning , AgeTech , IoT , Technology - AARP As January’s end, the excitement continues. Stay tuned. Occasionally some tech really is NEW! Read the report.

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Nursing Digital Health 121

Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 1, 2023

Here are a few examples: Voice assistants: Voice assistants such as Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant can help older adults perform various tasks using voice commands, such as setting reminders, making phone calls, and controlling smart home devices. category tags: Generative AI , fall prevention, fall detection

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Telehealth Nursing 85

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JUNE 6, 2023

Now let’s see -- will it be conducted in Zoom, Teams, Google Meet, Webex, GoToMeeting or something else? category tags: AI and machine learning , Conversational and generative AI , Mobile PERS The splintering of interaction tools hobbles us.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 28, 2022

To ensure that your clinicians are traveling using optimum routing based on the schedule, use and collaborate with solutions such as Google Maps, Apple Maps or a third party. Region Tag: Global Edition. Delivery of care at home necessitates the clinician to go and visit the patient's house. Wearables and remote patient monitoring.

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Leadership EHR Telemedicine Telehealth 187