Digital Health Global

APRIL 17, 2024

Call for Proposals Now Open to Digital Health Startups to Compete on the CharmHealth Ecosystem PLEASANTON, Calif.–(BUSINESS –(BUSINESS WIRE)– #AI — CharmHealth , a leader in healthcare technology solutions for providers, today announced the kickoff of its 2024 Innovation Challenge. 23-25, 2024, in Washington, D.C.

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EHR healthcare technology Digital Health Mobile Health 88

Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 12, 2023

Not surprisingly, a search for ‘chatbots and older adults’ reveals research studies targeting those aged 60+, startup investment, for example, Lena , which evolved into Lena Health for scheduling appointments , and a small study about what makes a compelling chatbot. They should not mislead you into thinking that ‘chat live now’ means it.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

OCTOBER 13, 2022

For sure, sensors will not do the jobs that only hands-on care can deliver. Instead, in the future, hands-on care will be optimized and supplemented with tech-enabled monitoring. And moving forward, who is likely to fall, in senior living, but also in home health and private duty home care settings. . Asynchronous caregiving.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JUNE 21, 2022

Consider voice-enabled smart plugs, thermostats, audio books, traffic directions, weather, and news updates – and answers to questions that might matter about health, social connection, and personal safety. These included daily check-ins, medication reminders, “drop in” for hands free video calling, or calling out for help in an emergency.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

when applied to the aging population, to allow family members, doctors, and caregivers to proactively monitor the health and well-being of the world’s aging population." AI will not power the hands-on labor, but rather will free it up for more actual care. And not enough workers for US nursing homes.

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Nursing 131

Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

The death rates from Covid-19 (or with Covid-19) of seniors in nursing homes and assisted living were horrific on the one hand and daunting to prospective move-ins. So by late 2020, EVERYBODY wants to age in place – an unprecedented trend, says Rock Health – and health innovators have taken note. By 2013, The U.S.

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Nursing 119

Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 19, 2020

And not just about hand washing and social distancing. On the other hand, Health 2.0 category tags: mHealth-Telehealth-Voice Health , Boomer-Senior Tech Business , healthcare. The coronavirus pandemic has prompted instant behavior and tech changes. This applies to caring for and treating the 2.5

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Health Populi

JULY 20, 2018

Consumers are more bullish demanding virtual and digital health tools from their physicians than doctors are in providing it, based on the research findings in What can health systems do to encourage physicians to embrace virtual care? from Deloitte. One in two U.S. “Macy’s?

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Healthcare IT Today

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Friend of the Pharmacist RFID relies on tiny tags smaller than postage stamps affixed to each medication container, kit, and tray. These tags store critical information and respond by reflecting radio waves from RFID readers. By optimizing kits and trays the pharmacy can also reduce costs by minimizing expired inventory.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 2, 2023

The RAZ Memory Cell Phone is designed to help individuals with dementia, mild cognitive impairment, vision loss, hand tremors, and seniors who require a simple experience, stay connected with family and friends. category tags: dementia care, cognitive decline , AgeTech , smartphones, cellphones BoundaryCare.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

RockHealth, the “first venture fund dedicated to digital health”, has declared this year a turning point in the market of offerings for older adults (aka baby boomers, particularly those 65+). MusicGlove works by motivating users to perform hundreds of therapeutic hand and finger exercises while playing an engaging musical game.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 31, 2021

One of these was the Longevity Health & Innovation Summit , which featured numerous longevity and technology experts as well as a pitch challenge. Karie is a personal health companion that organizes, schedules, and dispenses pills with one-button technology, ensuring that patients are taking the right medication at the right time.

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Digital Health 138

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 23, 2023

In a University of Michigan national poll in November, 2022, more than half of adults aged 50-80 say they have helped an adult aged 65+ with health, personal and other types of care needs. Click here to for the Technology for Aging 2023 Market Overview category tags: Family caregivers , seniors and aging policy

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JULY 8, 2021

Connected Health Financial/Revenue Cycle Management Mergers & Acquisitions Network Infrastructure Telehealth Health system CIOs are reducing their tech footprint and consolidating their IT systems for agility and efficiency. At nearly $15 billion, the funding surpasses the amount for the full year 2020.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 31, 2022

Moving forward, profiles are likely to become more robust, linking across environments like health and travel records and preferences that extend beyond “Would you like to book the trip?” The Voice First personal health coach will be wise. category tags: Telehealth-RPM-Virtual Visits-Voice Health , Voice First/AI/Voice Assistants.

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Telehealth 146

Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

The shortage is keeping people in the hospital for longer than their health status warrants. Sensors, of course, only augment care and do not address the hands-on care needs of residents and patients. category tags: IoT and home monitoring , tech-enabled home care , Family caregivers. Some worry the industry cannot recover.

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Nursing 135

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 23, 2020

Connected Health Electronic Health Records (EHR, EMR) Government & Policy Patient Engagement Telehealth With its three-pillar approach to modernization, the U.S. Surafeal Asgedom How do you play pool when one hand is paralyzed? Surafeal Asgedom How do you play pool when one hand is paralyzed?

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In Hand Health

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

You don’t want to waste any of that precious time scanning copies, printing exercises, or playing phone tag trying to communicate with your patients. The In Hand Health Solution does just that in several ways: Full media communications all in one place. No more phone tag either. What would that be worth to you?

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Health Populi

AUGUST 11, 2020

This week, I’m sharing all the letters of the alphabet with you which reminded me keywords and themes emerging as we were learning about this dastardly public health threat beginning early in 2020. The photo underneath the star was printed from a local newspaper article showing public health and LTC staff wearing hazmat-type suits.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JUNE 4, 2020

And a plethora of companies raised their hands to offer their engagement technology for free. Health-related technology adoption. Only 53% of responders had ‘used any of these’ – an d the percentage using technology to track care recipient finances (35%) or health records (30%) was quite low.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

For the market of technology for older adults, it offered a smartwatch with built-in fall detection and other numerous health features, which it continues to introduce. category tags: wearables, smart watch , digital health , games, fun and fitness. By 2020, it became one of Apple’s 5 most profitable businesses.

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Digital Health 135

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JUNE 16, 2022

The conclusion -- the one hand, quality affordable care could be subsidized so that more would want to do the work, filling the unfilled care jobs (day care, elder care). category tags: Home Care , home health care , Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF) , tech-enabled home care. Tech in the home – can it help, even a little?

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Healthcare IT Today

JUNE 15, 2023

The following is a guest article by Moliehi “Mo” Weitnauer, Chief Product Officer at MRO Providers are witnessing an explosion in health plan requests for medical records. The healthcare industry’s steady progress toward interoperability and health information exchange promises to improve data exchange to address these challenges.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 20, 2020

On the other hand, as the Covid-19 pandemic began, nursing homes were generally in poor shape – and those with low-star ratings were in worse shape. But realistically how will that process change, given that it is typically done by state health agencies , which are not likely to be overstaffed? Lawyers are at the ready.

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Nursing 136

Aging in Place Technology Watch

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Finally, the Guard Plus will add a new hands-free emergency help line, run by a third-party company, to connect users to emergency services like police, the fire department or emergency contacts." category tags: Voice First/AI/Voice Assistants , Telehealth-RPM-Voice Health. Learn more at CNET. Piloted at Merrill Gardens.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 28, 2020

For example, state ombudsman programs will get tech to enable remote monitoring of long-term care facilities, programs were launched to foster digital health innovations for vulnerable populations, reimbursement for telehealth services delivered to people at home, the CART program for collaboration between the VA and NIA for aging in place.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 4, 2021

Consider a few issues for starters: chronic health conditions, mobility limitations, stairs, snow/ice, driving, dangerous hills for walking, cognitive issues, and social isolation. category tags: computers, internet and social networking , healthcare , digital health. Déjà vu all over again. You get the idea.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 20, 2020

On the other hand, as the Covid-19 pandemic began, nursing homes were in poor shape – and those with those low-star ratings were in worse shape. But realistically how will that process change, given that it is typically done by state health agencies , likely not overstaffed? Lawyers are at the ready.

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Nursing 111

Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 4, 2020

Aloe Care includes a Smart HUB for live, two-way hands-free communication and Smart Sensors to detect falls, motion, air quality, and temperature. Learn more at Aloe Care Health. Handsfree Health. HandsFree Health™ is committed to creating health and wellness platforms that keep you and your loved ones on track to good health.

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Society for Participatory Medicine

DECEMBER 21, 2020

First, I focus my days on learning how people make health choices and decisions in real-time. Just as the issues and tensions of health equity and systemic racism exist all the time, the problem of finding trusted evidence-informed guidance heightens during this pandemic. Tagging is further search refinement. Short summary.

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Nursing 52

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. Furthermore, the field is getting more and more digital with wellness sites, telehealth, and fitness devices—so making them accessible is crucial to making health care accessible. are great advances.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Diabetes is a critical health problem. List of ‘hand-picked’ diabetes websites noted in Diabetes Gourmet Magazine, and information sites from Johns Hopkins ( Guide to Diabetes ) and the American Diabetes Association website. category tags: mHealth-Digital Health-Telehealth-Voice Health.

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mHealth Digital Health Telehealth 96

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. A growing ageist media wave emerged, perhaps well-meaning, intent on isolating older adults, no matter their health status, at home and away from others.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

These include GreatCall’s new Lively Flip phone with voice services and the announcement that Amazon’s Alexa has added 80,000 answers to healthcare questions through a partnership with Digital Health company Sharecare. What happens when people avoid health-related in-person care? But is telehealth viable for the oldest?

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 2, 2022

Everyone seems to know someone who has waved a hand and dismissed even being trained on new offerings. Meanwhile, the labor shortage has impacted every aspect of senior care, requiring a rethink of financial health of the businesses and the role of technology. There is a labor shortage everywhere -- ditto in senior care.

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Digital Health Global

AUGUST 11, 2023

is a leader in health and wellness check software which makes health data more accessible for better care at lower costs. has been recognized as a top startup, winning several awards, including the health and wellness innovation award at CES. chief of endocrinology at Alameda Health System; Uli Chettipally , M.D.,

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 30, 2023

Government & Policy Population Health Telehealth The National Telecommunications and Information Administration is funding new efforts to help counties and municipalities build high-speed broadband networks. Here's what that could mean for telehealth, as more funding enables new opportunities for care.

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