Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Optum acquires DaVita Medical Group and Humana acquires Kindred Healthcare. Best Buy makes its largest acquisition ever when it acquires GreatCall. And even Best Buy connects the acquisition to its interest in ‘human needs’ – true, but not clear. category tags: Aging technology , Aging , Boomer-Senior Tech Business.

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David Chou

MARCH 25, 2023

The American Hospital Association Center for Health Innovation recently released a report forecasting the revolutionary changes that retail firms and tech giants will bring to healthcare delivery in 2023 and beyond. The move comes at a price tag of $3.9 Will this ambitious goal become a reality? Only time will tell.

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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. The 'problem of plenty' for healthcare organizations. Region Tag: Global Edition.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Time for AI in healthcare? at that point with "40,000-plus innovators in 130 chapters across 31 countries," was acquired by the Louisville Healthcare CEO Council. Despite denial that this acquisition was not changing the mission, it has migrated from its long-time loosely connected chapters with a few members here to a thousand there.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 4, 2021

Financial/Revenue Cycle Management Population Health Precision Medicine Telehealth Workforce From vaccines to virtual care, enterprise imaging to precision medicine, these are the growth areas that will shape the direction of healthcare, this year and beyond. The year 2020 has been a year unlike any other year in our history.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 29, 2022

Last January 2021, WaterStreet, a healthcare investment company, coughed up a mind-bending $100 million to Medical Guardian, a long time (2006) privately-held PERS provider, to ‘fund expansion.’ category tags: Mobile PERS , smartphones , wearables, smart watch. Another long-time PERS player sees a watch, makes a watch.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 11, 2020

He noted that J2Global’s role is purely transport, ‘healthcare communication that works.’ Brooks Rehab and Sonifi Health (170 healthcare provider locations). “The nonprofit post-acute hospital has partnered with SONIFI Health to install an interactive technology system in each of the patient rooms. Learn more. ?Mcare Learn more.

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Digital Health Global

AUGUST 11, 2023

.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #AI — CharmHealth , a leading provider of healthcare technology solutions, today announced that Binah.ai As a serial entrepreneur and startup mentor, he has guided numerous companies from inception to execution to acquisition. Under his leadership, Binah.ai

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Lloyd Price

AUGUST 5, 2023

Exec Summary: Allurion, a weight loss company that makes a swallowable gastric balloon, went public this week on August 2, 2023 through a merger with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) called Compute Health. Additionally, the company has been criticized for its high price tag. The deal valued Allurion at $500 million.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 1, 2020

So we know that ‘remote care’ and ‘caring’ in its various forms, including telehealth , seem to be heating up as a priority , whether for senior living organizations , families, healthcare provider organizations. No doubt both will disappear into acquisitions.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The following is a guest article by Stephen Dean, Healthcare CRM Expert and Co-Founder of Keona Health. 1: Patient Acquisition, Satisfaction, and Retention. When you automate your phone system, patients spend less time waiting on hold and playing phone tag. Staffing shortages have become endemic in the healthcare industry.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 16, 2018

So the acquisition yesterday of GreatCall can be viewed in this larger context -- a steady progression of filling in an increasingly robust menu of offerings to serve the 50 million people aged 65+ in the US and their family members. . category tags: Mobile PERS , cell phones, smartphones , IoT and home monitoring.

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Health Technology 59

American Well

JUNE 4, 2018

According to a study by the Health Management Academy, 100% of responding healthcare professionals either already are or at least intend to begin promoting telehealth services in 2018. With a software update and perhaps a few new peripherals, some with price tags as little as $10, your original machine can now work for everyone.

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American Well

JUNE 4, 2018

According to a study by the Health Management Academy, 100% of responding healthcare professionals either already are or at least intend to begin promoting telehealth services in 2018. With a software update and perhaps a few new peripherals, some with price tags as little as $10, your original machine can now work for everyone.

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American Well

DECEMBER 19, 2017

According to a study by the Health Management Academy, 100% of responding healthcare professionals either already are or at least intend to begin promoting telehealth services in 2018. With a software update and perhaps a few new peripherals, some with price tags as little as $10, your original machine can now work for everyone.

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American Well

DECEMBER 19, 2017

According to a study by the Health Management Academy, 100% of responding healthcare professionals either already are or at least intend to begin promoting telehealth services in 2018. With a software update and perhaps a few new peripherals, some with price tags as little as $10, your original machine can now work for everyone.

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Digital Health Global

MARCH 12, 2024

.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #CharmHealth — CharmHealth , a leader in healthcare technology solutions for providers, today announced the launch of its health-tech marketplace, CharmHealthApps , a third-party vendor and innovation hub that aids in the discovery and acquisition of integrated healthcare-related products and services.

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American Well

JUNE 28, 2015

“This allows providers to use telemedicine technology to improve the cost and quality of healthcare delivery.” Healthcare Informatics. While there has been evidence showing the benefits of telemedicine in the healthcare industry, the realization of those benefits may come to an abrupt stop at the state border.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 19, 2021

The corporate takeover of healthcare and the exodus of physicians from private practice into employed positions, combined with sub-par deployment of electronic health records and patient portals, has resulted in increasing patient and physician dissatisfaction with the current healthcare delivery model, he contended. THE PROBLEM.

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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.

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Lloyd Price

JULY 5, 2018

For many biotech companies, mergers and acquisitions have become a cornerstone in building a robust pipeline that can ensure positive growth for years to come. So far during the first six months of the year, more than $100 billion has been spent on a myriad of acquisitions across the pharma and biotech industries.

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