Lloyd Price

AUGUST 5, 2023

The obesity market is highly competitive and there are a number of other weight loss products on the market. Additionally, the company has been criticized for its high price tag. The obesity market is a large and growing market, and Allurion's products have the potential to help millions of people lose weight.

Medical Technology 52

Medical Technology healthcare technology 52

Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Today, the obesity rate for adults 60 and over has risen to 41%. category tags: mHealth-Digital Health-Telehealth-Voice Health. Diabetes is a critical health problem. More than 30 million Americans have diabetes – but 23 million of them, according to the CDC, are undiagnosed.

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mHealth Digital Health Telehealth 96

Aging in Place Technology Watch

OCTOBER 5, 2022

By 2030, 20% of the US population will be over the age of 65 -- and likely to be obese and living for at least 8 years with some level of disability. category tags: IoT and home monitoring , robotics , Home Care , home health care , senior living , SNF. The demand for home care workers will grow by at least by 37%. Welcome to iPad!

Nursing 69

Nursing 69

Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Today, the obesity rate for adults 60 and over has risen to 41%. category tags: medication management. Finally, consider Philips’ Automated Medication Dispensing Service – in which a caregiver loads up to 40 days of doses which are dispensed in small cups per dose at a cost of $59.95 per month. billion in avoidable healthcare costs.

Medicare 64

Medicare 64

Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 29, 2020

And 90% of hospitalized patients identified through COVID-NET had one or more underlying conditions, the most common being obesity, hypertension, chronic lung disease, diabetes mellitus, and cardiovascular disease. category tags: covid-19 , Seniors , Aging , senior living. From the CDC released April 8 : Rates of hospitalization (4.6

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Nursing Telehealth Remote care 62

Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

For instance, boomers have shown themselves to be more likely to be obese, have poorer eating habits , have a greater prevalence of diabetes, and take more medications than the previous generation. category tags: baby boomers , Seniors , aging in place. Mrs. Johnson speaks a request for a ride pickup for later that day.

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Nursing Digital Health Health Data Health Technology 109

Insulin Nation

JUNE 13, 2017

Researchers have found tactful ways of saying, “Yes, people with Type 1 can be obese, no-I-am-not-saying-Type-1-is-the-same-as-Type-2.”. Now, they are starting to discuss how to address the obesity issue, as it impacts quality of life and glucose control. There was a lot of discussion about weight and Type 1 diabetes.

Pharmaceuticals 61

Pharmaceuticals 61

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 1, 2019

Other factors correlate with the Pew data -- obesity and work. Correlated with the rise in screen time for the 60+ population, it’s no surprise that 41% of individuals aged 60+ have been identified as obese according to the CDC. category tags: computers, internet and social networking , baby boomers , healthcare.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

OCTOBER 7, 2021

So imagine this: What if you had one integrated place to go, one way to see all the connections between mental health, obesity, hypertension, diabetes, CKD, and heart failure? So how do we use technology to bridge the gap? And then the third part is logistical science. This is a hard problem.

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Telehealth Telemedicine Mental health Healthcare IT 153

GlobalMed

OCTOBER 7, 2019

Over time, chronic stress can fuel problems with high blood pressure, obesity, diabetes and heart disease. It’s time for greater transparency in our dialogues, from hospitals providing clear treatment price tags to patients discussing financial challenges with their doctors. But given that U.S.

Medical Billing 40

Medical Billing Telemedicine Mental health Medicare 40

Health Populi

MAY 11, 2023

Dr. Eric Topol wrote about the category of GLP-1 drugs as “the new obesity breakthrough,” and added, “I’m not using the term ‘breakthrough’ lightly.” ” The obesity drug industry is worth $200 bn in the next ten years, according to Barclays Bank , calling this “the story of the decade.”

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