Health Populi

APRIL 17, 2023

” That could include such data tags as cookie identifiers, device identifiers, and IP addresses. and Seeing is Believing – Inside the World’s Biggest Hospital), among other themes. Health is made as much outside of medical care providers’ sites as it is at home, at work, at play, at school.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 22, 2020

Now, Krass said, many hospital executives are looking toward medication supply chains as other potential weak points. " One problem, he said, is the technology hospitals use to record medication use around health systems. Currently, hospitals rely on bar coding and manual counting to track drug circulation.

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eCare Telemedicine Healthcare IT Telehealth 158

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

By Thiru Gunasegaran | September 05, 2023 News Mere digitisation of records won't cut it for a smart hospital This HIMSS23 APAC speaker will share how Taiwan’s Chang Gung Memorial Hospital transformed. Region Tag: ASIA Hide Collection: 0 Primary topic: Analytics Node settings: Exclude from Accelerate RSS feed

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 28, 2022

fire alarms, some smart watches, E-readers, and GPS trackers. Was this an opportunity to switch to a smart(er) phone? Wi-Fi Enabled Fall Detection – and other room-smart changes. This could be an enabler for differentiating behaviors among users in senior housing, hospitals and nursing homes.

Medicare 144

Medicare Interoperability Nursing 144

Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 4, 2023

With the rise of hospital-at-home programs , you guessed it, more will be AI-enabled. Furthermore, post-hospital care will increasingly be tech-enabled , including use of voice based chatbots like Sensely’s Molly. The smart home is just beginning to serve as a platform for age-related care and services.

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APRIL 13, 2022

The news articles pile up – assisted living and nursing home staffing shortages ; stranding older adults without home health care ; keeping patients in hospitals longer because of lack of care; nursing home staffing crisis ; Medicaid paying family members to provide care , low wages and low unemployment worsen care situation , and on and on.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 26, 2022

Home care vs. assisted living – the demand is for home care. Hospitals continue to close , especially in rural areas. Acute care delivery at home for Medicare recipients has been endorsed by the American Hospital Association – and bills supporting it may pass. The stampede into the home boosted demand for broadband access.

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Medicare Telehealth Public Health 125

Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 2, 2022

Patients with chronic diseases or those who are discharged from hospitals may benefit from the use of RPM technology to monitor significant chronic diseases like diabetes, hypertension or congestive heart failure, and especially to avoid a recurrence of an issue that would require readmission. . Passive: Remote monitoring of activity.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 3, 2022

Lowe’s prioritized helping older adults and partnered with AARP , which should help older adults benefit from smart homes. The Future of Smart Homes and Older Adults 2021. Remote configuration and updates will be standard, and health insurers will be interested in smart home technology as a deterrent to hospitalization.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2020

In 2019, Voice First represented a category of technologies like smart speakers and voice assistants. Now health organizations and providers are moving forward with voice-enabled interfaces to everything from hospital rooms, appointment scheduling, doctors note-taking, prescription requests, and even discharge instructions.

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DECEMBER 4, 2019

From Voice recognition technology to Smart Speakers to Voice Assistants, it is now pervasive – in the year 2020, 50% of all searches will be by voice. Improving patient satisfaction and boosting staff efficiency driver of deployment in hospitals. category tags: mHealth-Digital Health-Telehealth-Voice Health , healthcare.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

OCTOBER 13, 2022

The promoters of the standard, intended to make the vision of the smart home, with easily connected devices, a reality. Will that make it easier to use sensors, and therefore make it more appealing? Older adults who live alone do not want to be transferred to a nursing home after hospital discharge.

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Healthcare Data Security Nursing Digital Health 131

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JUNE 1, 2022

This is a product that may be searched for at the worst of times -- Mom fell, is being released from the hospital, lives alone, walks a dog at night. VRICares (acquired), MobileHelp (acquired), Anelto – all in RPM, a $16 billion market – said to reduce hospital admissions and lower costs. Compare that to PERS $1-2 billion market.

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Nursing Medicare Telehealth 131

Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 30, 2018

The good news – this week’s Health Care Technology supplement transcended the limits of doctors and hospitals – and dabbled in the dilemmas of elder care – included technology to assist those with dementia and mitigate loneliness. On to dementia – those assists from technology – starting with the smart home.

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Nursing 75

Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

PERS, now 30% mobile), a growing percentage of seniors are using general commercial offerings, from smart phones to smart speakers to smart watches with emergency buttons. Sensors continue to shrink , doorbells have acquired brains , health-smart wearables are helping seniors better manage chronic conditions.

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mHealth Digital Health Telehealth 81

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Build out standalone high-powered Internet stations along rural routes to hospitals that emergency vehicles can connect to in case patients’ conditions deteriorate, or designate schools, libraries and other buildings as telehealth way-stations for vehicles. Think differently about hospitals. Region Tag: Global Edition.

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Telehealth Public Health Mental health eHealth 174

Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 22, 2023

Moving forward, this type of technology, often AI-enabled, is increasingly likely to be part of offerings from health insurers to improve subscriber engagement and wellbeing of health plan participants, enabling them to remain at home (and out of the hospital). category tags: social isolation , AgeTech , dementia care, cognitive decline

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Nursing 62

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 1, 2022

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. Voice assistants made device hardware actually seem smart. The Meta Pixel problem – who would have thought?

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Connected Care Remote care 69

Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Population health data will help identify those at greatest risk of health issues and likely readmission to hospitals (see Figure 1 Table of Categories that may matter). . Reduction of hospitalizations due to falls, prediction of injury from gait analysis; risk of resistance from health professionals. Smart systems.

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Nursing Digital Health Health Data Health Technology 109

Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

But as news articles note, that is a finite resource, and maybe not available – or redirected to help with Covid-19 hospitalizations. category tags: wearables, smart watch , Mobile PERS , PERS. But Apple is selling fear, not services, AND it is depicting guaranteed response. Perhaps they always carry their phones with them.

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DECEMBER 12, 2018

Most of that additional spend was on nursing facilities and additional hospitalization. We have a [choose one: fall detector, radar sensor, smart wearable, medical alert, home sensor, smart speaker, virtual assistant] that will solve the aging loneliness epidemic as detailed in the Wall Street Journal. (We What’s wrong?

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Medicare Nursing 96

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MARCH 21, 2019

Information and technology comprise the backbone of smart, digital hospitals and systems. We at HIMSS Media in November will delve into the ways AI and machine learning have already taken root in healthcare, we’ll interview experts about what’s coming next and examine the promise and threats of AI. Collection.

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Health IT Patient Experience Telehealth Healthcare Innovation 99

Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 11, 2020

Amwell is now moving forward to help providers offer ‘ hospital at home’ – now part of multiple insurance offerings. The offering is integrated into PointClickCare software and can also work through other smart watches. We deliver that monitoring through IVR, Web, mobile, television and smart speakers. Learn more. Learn more.

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Telehealth mHealth EHR Nursing 146

Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 27, 2020

The spike has been attributed to a) the declaration of a state of emergency in March; b) introduction of Medicare/Medicaid coverage matching in-person visits; and c) encouragement from hospitals and medical practitioners. . A technology transformation is underway, greater than the sum of its parts. First the confusion.

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Remote care Telehealth Nursing Medicare 94

Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 22, 2020

The application of Acacia across your healthcare system and workflow helps medical offices and hospitals optimize their entire ordering process and ultimately enhance patient outcomes. category tags: Telehealth-RPM-Virtual Visits-Voice Health. DMEConnected. Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Marketplace. Learn more. Learn more. .

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Primary Care Telehealth 75

Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 13, 2019

Some talk about smart toothbrushes or shower nozzles – but not in the context of caregivers and older adults. Use smart-home technologies to monitor for improvement, prediction of disability or prevention of functional decline – before an individual falls and is re-hospitalized. Hygiene – including oral health. User adoption.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

OCTOBER 19, 2018

Our founding team, staff, investors, and strategic partners represent expertise and leadership from organizations like: Humana, LabCorp, Intermountain Healthcare, Boston Children’s Hospital, athenahealth, Harvard Medical School, Flare Capital, and Echo Health Ventures. Learn more at Circulation. Learn more at Medisanté.

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Connected Health mHealth FHIR Digital Health 88

Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 18, 2022

See newly updated 2022 Market Overview Technology for Aging and new report, Beyond DIY: The Future of Smart Homes and Older Adults ]. . category tags: Home Care , Family caregivers. The paid caregiver support ratio (pCSR) reveals the gap by today's census locations. Attachment Size. Caregiver Support Ratio (CSR) by County 228.89

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Nursing 90

Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 26, 2022

Many will need to be monitored in their home for chronic diseases and in-home risk of falling – Amazon noticed with Alexa Together – Verizon noticed with its Care Smart Watch. Hospitals continue to close , especially in rural areas. Soon all 54 million of them will be over 65.

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Telehealth Nursing Medicare Patient Experience 75

Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 19, 2018

Second, the proliferation of gadget introductions targeting seniors appears to have slowed down, and the use of standard platforms (smartphones, tablets, computers, smart speakers and smart watches) ramped up. Furthermore, wearing hearing aids has been linked to fewer hospital visits.

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JUNE 6, 2018

Smart speakers – they seem to be the new, new thing. million people will use a ‘smart speaker’ at least once in any given month. category tags: vehicle/transportation technology-services , voice/AI technology , senior living , robotics. And as for item 6 in this post, THIS MEANS YOU! Really now, are you ready? How comforting.

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Nursing 60

American Well

JUNE 4, 2018

There are dozens of quality smart device apps already available that meet FCC HIPAA standards for privacy. If so, the two machines will be able to share information back and forth, or with apps on patients’ smart devices, as if they were one device. That is, there are no reasons not to do it. So how do you get started?

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Telehealth HIPAA Interoperability Telemedicine 48

American Well

JUNE 4, 2018

There are dozens of quality smart device apps already available that meet FCC HIPAA standards for privacy. If so, the two machines will be able to share information back and forth, or with apps on patients’ smart devices, as if they were one device. That is, there are no reasons not to do it. So how do you get started?

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Telehealth HIPAA Interoperability Telemedicine 48

Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 31, 2020

Then hospitals limited admissions in anticipation of an onslaught – and limiting their revenue-generating business – and some shut down completely. category tags: covid-19 , Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNF) , seniors and aging policy , social isolation , Telehealth-RPM-Voice Health , healthcare. And on and on.

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Health Technology Nursing Medicare Telehealth 78

Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 25, 2018

In residential care, a hospital or other places a caregiver isn’t always present, users can benefit from a virtual check in. TruSense Releases First ‘Smart’ Personal Emergency Response (PERS) Pendant. category tags: Boomer-Senior Tech Business , fall prevention, fall detection , IoT and home monitoring , tablets.

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American Well

DECEMBER 19, 2017

There are dozens of quality smart device apps already available that meet FCC HIPAA standards for privacy. If so, the two machines will be able to share information back and forth, or with apps on patients’ smart devices, as if they were one device. That is, there are no reasons not to do it. Getting Started with Telehealth.

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Telehealth HIPAA Interoperability Telemedicine 48

American Well

DECEMBER 19, 2017

There are dozens of quality smart device apps already available that meet FCC HIPAA standards for privacy. If so, the two machines will be able to share information back and forth, or with apps on patients’ smart devices, as if they were one device. That is, there are no reasons not to do it. Getting Started with Telehealth.

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Telehealth HIPAA Interoperability Telemedicine 48