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Five 2023 innovations to benefit older adults and their care providers

Aging in Place Technology Watch

All calls are recorded in the log, so you'll never miss a thing, If callers are not contacts, but not necessarily nuisance calls, Genie talks to them and either blocks, or passes the call to you, along with their name and reason for calling. category tags: AI and machine learning , Scams -- all types , senior living , AgeTech

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Telehealth and community broadband, in sickness and in health

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Thursday, you go to a library telehealth kiosk for the doctor appointment because the doctor wants to review large files from the lab work with you and your home Internet connection is too slow. After your telehealth appointment, you asked the librarian for help sorting through their medical video clips related to your diagnosis.

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Three Ways Enterprise Visibility and Automation Benefit Staff and the Patient Experience

Healthcare IT Today

The IoT technology and location sensors behind RTLS feature active-radio frequency identification (RFID) badges and tags to offer immediate enterprise visibility into the precise location of equipment, colleagues, or patients, while increasing workflow efficiencies.

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Four Aging and Health Technology Blog Posts from July 2020

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Some pharmacy experts express concern about the pandemic’s side effects of isolation, job loss/loss income, medication costs, missed or unavailable doctor’s appointments, or issues with package delivery. category tags: hearables/hearing technology , medication management , social isolation , covid-19 , Aging, ageism.

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Considering medication packaging and dispensing during Covid-19

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Some pharmacy experts express concern about the pandemic’s side effects of isolation, job loss/loss income, medication costs, missed or unavailable doctor’s appointments, or issues with package delivery. category tags: medication management , covid-19 , social isolation , computers, internet and social networking.

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Six Aging and Health Blog Posts from the Prolific Month of June 2022

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Meta (how tiresome, we know it is Facebook) has been sending patient data from hospital systems back to Facebook (appointments, doctor, and a host of other patient-specific data) through the use of a tracking pixel. Okay, hard to argue with this macro view, but there are some key points missing. Never a dull moment in tech world.

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

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

If you’re in an appointment with a patient and realize it may not be the appropriate appointment setting, you then have to quickly think through how to best take care of the patient – either in the office today, or wait until tomorrow, or send him to get a blood test or an X-ray.