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Barriers to full benefit of AI for older adults

Aging in Place Technology Watch

These include questions of inherent bias in medical imaging or facial recognition software , but also in the category of remote monitoring. For example, despite broad implementation of a tool to detect sepsis via EHR software , it turned out to do a poor job at detection, and worse, doctors did not really understand how it worked.

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Care coordination for older adults – still elusive, does tech help?

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Sage apparently launched in the context of replacing the traditional PERS pull cord alerting system with rapid communication and updates through software. One might wonder – how many of those discharges included transfer of the electronic medical record data that collected in the hospital?

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Older Adults will benefit from AI -- sooner rather than later

Aging in Place Technology Watch

In fact, computer scientists and medical researchers are intrigued by the possibility of a medically traine d GP T-4, the software basis for the current chatbots. For one thing, it can already answer medical licensing exam questions correctly 90% of the time. Monitoring with nuance.

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From New Report: Future of AI and Older Adults

Aging in Place Technology Watch

These include questions of inherent bias in medical imaging or facial recognition software , but also in the category of remote monitoring. For example, despite broad implementation of a tool to detect sepsis via EHR software , it turned out to do a poor job at detection, and worse, doctors did not really understand how it worked.

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Not there yet -- today's design processes and tech are not designed for all

Aging in Place Technology Watch

One of the experts suggested that the university is the right place to introduce it – perhaps across the disciplines of mechanical engineering, architecture, software engineering, or hardware device design. category tags: assistive technologies , Voice First/AI/Voice Assistants , baby boomers , Television/Smart TV.

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Ten In Ten: Manatt’s Healthcare Priorities to 2031

Health Populi

Addressing mental health is, truly, embodied in every one of the ten pillars in Manatt’s imperatives: Ensuring access to both physical/medical care as well as mental health — ideally bundled into primary care.

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The tech user experience today – the customer does not matter 

Aging in Place Technology Watch

For years device and software tech ‘improved’ to a point of widespread optimism about our tech future. The patient portal(s) one for every insurer and medical practice. Has the tech user experience substantially improved? Today there are numerous programs to subsidize access, and smartphone penetration has exceeded 92%.

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