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Five new technologies for older adults – May 2024

Aging in Place Technology Watch

As the year progresses, the older adult population gets the innovators' attention. Within that context, it will continue to be important to note new innovations that could improve their quality of life, such as: Eve Virtual Care. Read more at Rippl Care. Rock Health break out the 65+ in its surveys of health tech ownership.

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Five Dementia Care Offerings in 2023

Aging in Place Technology Watch

New progress for dementia care. Home Care Magazine provided details about the just-announced Dementia Care policy changes, called the GUIDE Model , including care coordination services, support and payment to family caregivers to help keep care recipients out of nursing homes, and respite help.

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With telehealth, one size won't fit all

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Some of this shift to virtual care will be permanent. A significant percentage of ambulatory care will never return to a clinic. As an example, elder care differs from pediatric care. The challenges with telehealth in elder care were the topic of a recent study by Harvard Business School.

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Singapore: HapSense revolutionizes skincare product analysis

Digital Health Global

Furthermore, its cost-effectiveness ensures accessibility, offering a viable alternative to conventional methods that often come with hefty price tags. Textile and Fabric Care: Manufacturers can leverage HapSense to enhance the quality and sensory experience of fabrics, catering to consumers’ growing demand for comfort and luxury.

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Ten In Ten: Manatt’s Healthcare Priorities to 2031

Health Populi

health care system, especially laying bare inequities and inertia in American health care, explained in The Progress We Need: Ten Health Care Imperatives for the Decade Ahead from Manatt Health. Innovate long-term care. The coronavirus pandemic has exposed major weaknesses in the U.S. Achieve health equity.

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Over the counter hearing aids – an absurdly long time in coming

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Self-care matters -- individuals can test their own hearing and find a solution. Self-care and self-service processes and procedures are what consumers demand today – whether it is travel, making medical appointments, or shopping. category tags: hearables/hearing technology , hearing loss , baby boomers.

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Will robots help us in our homes – now and within 10 years?

Aging in Place Technology Watch

The demand for home care workers will grow by at least by 37%. And stay tuned on the progress from Labrador Systems and a robotic table that can be directed to-from where you are sitting. category tags: robotics , Family caregivers , Home Care. What types of robots and/or robotic assistance will be useful in a decade?

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