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Connected Care -- Changing the work process with technology

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Reach out via mobile app communication portal. A different story from the parent, the Caregiver and the agency. Changes monitored in the mobile app. category tags: tech-enabled home care , Home Care. Reactive, slower response. Real-time information, trends over time, fast response. . . Doctor visits are short.

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Broadband is the Achilles' heel of telehealth

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The ER doctor sends an email note via telehealth to the parents' home and later does a Zoom session to show huge X-ray files. when students have video-based homework and parents work from home late. You cannot give people a computer, the internet and telehealth apps and expect success unless they have a digital literacy skills!

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Five Offerings from the RockHealth Aging in Place Report

Aging in Place Technology Watch

The oldest baby boomer, it should be mentioned, is 74 now, but the youngest is 56 and may have aging parents who could benefit, depending on health status, from these five offerings from that report. category tags: digital health , Telehealth-RPM-Voice Health , Family caregivers. Learn more at TomorrowHealth.

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Tackling Covid-19’s social isolation of seniors – one tech at a time

Aging in Place Technology Watch

GreatCall Jitterbug Smart2 and Link App. For instance, you can Drop In on any Echo device you own, or you can Drop In on a Echo device that your parents own. category tags: social isolation , computers, internet and social networking. Learn more at Ageless Innovation. Learn more at OneClick.chat.

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Five FinTech Offerings for Older Adults

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Smartphone apps dominate the FinTech world and Apple Pay (or its Android cousins) may be the most widely known FinTech tool. Older parents can suddenly seem distressed by managing day-to-day finances and taking it on can be overwhelming for adult children. category tags: finance , Fintech , Boomer-Senior Tech Business.

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Consider tech adoption trends to contemplate what might be next

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Technologies surveyed included: tracking a care recipient’s finances or personal health records; use of assistive devices; electronic lists or spreadsheets to track activities; or checking in on a care recipient using a remote monitoring app or video.

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Boston Medical Center boosts care for epileptic kids with telehealth-analytics platform

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Parents who did not have paid time off or sick days could not afford to take a day off and address the health concerns of themselves and/or their children. They live in a virtual world, so this app and the ability to access their care team through text messages [are] much more comfortable."