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Five Dementia Care Offerings in 2023

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Home Care Magazine provided details about the just-announced Dementia Care policy changes, called the GUIDE Model , including care coordination services, support and payment to family caregivers to help keep care recipients out of nursing homes, and respite help. New progress for dementia care. Learn more at Amicus Brain. BoundaryCare.

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Five interesting and useful technologies for older adults

Aging in Place Technology Watch

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. Karie provides an automated solution to the common, costly, but completely preventable problem of poor medication adherence for elderly patients living alone.

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2023 Market Overview (3 of 4) Advice to Vendors --It's Service, not Products

Aging in Place Technology Watch

This complaint persists despite growth in adoption among that age group. Device and app vendors must be capable of integration and extension. So mobile health devices, apps or medication reminders may be useful, but touch a tiny aspect of the whole person’s life or health.

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AI and the Future of Care Work

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Optum, a division of United Health Group , has launched a $3.3 Personalized care plans : AI can analyze large amounts of data, including medical records, sensor readings, and genetic information, to create personalized care plans for seniors. Insurers see the opportunity in care in the home.

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Living to 100 – will technology matter – and for whom?

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Greater than you think – can you imagine that that by 2050, the number will grow from 72,000 to 1 million in the United States – in Canada, centenarians are the fastest-growing age group. Baby boomers may have a longer life expectancy at 65 than their parents – most likely due to availability of more sophisticated health care and medications.

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2019: Healthcare IT gains new ground

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Many want to target drug costs and the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has mandated hospitals to post a list of their standard charges by diagnostic-related group, in an effort for consumers to have transparent cost options. Barely a day goes by without news of a new malware variant, zero day threat or medical device vulnerability.

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Pandemic-era burnout: Telehealth managers get pushed to the max

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

When COVID-19 hit, CareMount Medical, the largest independent multispecialty medical group in New York State, with more than 650 physicians, recognized the need to restrict in-office visits and make some rapid changes to its telehealth approach. Bardack, CareMount Medical. " Dr. Lisa R.