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Beyond Google – Is it a problem finding care and related resources online?

Aging in Place Technology Watch

It's easy to find care information for aging parents online. category tags: Family caregivers , Home Care , senior living. The conclusion of the Atlantic article would seem to be facetious – ‘Google is still useful for many’, considering that 91% of searches are done with it. .

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COVID-19 and digital transformation

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

For instance, the coronavirus response has made clear the value of online and video-consultations in primary care, and we have seen a remarkable expansion of digital platforms. Region Tag: Europe/UK Custom Tags: COVID-19 coronavirus Disable Auto Tagging: Short Headline: COVID-19 and digital transformation Featured Decision Content:

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Help Yelp serve families with information about nursing homes

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Well, for review of data accuracy, you can forget about Caring.com – in which you see a review of one facility yet find a different one discussed in the content. As with restaurant reviews, what you say about a nursing home is as important as the other particulars about it. How can Yelp be enriched with more reviews?

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Eight new technology offerings for older adults

Aging in Place Technology Watch

"Honor Expert allows older adults and their families to easily call a dedicated toll-free number or start an online chat to ask questions about major aging-related topics, such as health and wellness, care planning, and home management. The fall video clips are blurred to protect privacy and can be reviewed to allow a post-fall evaluation.

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What use is a PERS smart watch without a call center?

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Sureresponse was mostly erased from the Internet by 2016, except for user documentation, online reviews , some not so hot. . category tags: Mobile PERS , PERS , Seniors , Boomer-Senior Tech Business. The quotes are from executive Jonathan Hinds who departed in 2014, not coincidentally when Verizon stopped selling it.

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How to Automate the Patient-Provider Working Relationship

Healthcare IT Today

They want to manage their own health affairs online—with a click or a swipe—much like they buy goods on Amazon, order transportation on Uber, or book a hotel room on Expedia. According to HealthGrades , 80% of patients prefer physicians who offer online scheduling. Providers are feeling the squeeze. 2: Staffing Shortage Solved.

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Disabilities and Accessibility in Health IT: The Need Is Constant – Part 1

Healthcare IT Today

This series explores what constitutes accessibility online, and what experts are doing to move the health care field forward. A huge number of conditions get in the way of people traversing online interfaces. We’ll hear more from accessiBe, as well as UserWay , UniDoc , and Deque Systems , creators of the open source Axe-core.