Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 17, 2023

Investors are interested, startups are multiplying, and the landscape is favorable for new and intriguing offerings in the space. If an affordable technology can be found that meets a personal need (or answers a compelling question ), these days, people will find it and get it to work for them. There are caveats, of course.

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Digital Health Global

AUGUST 11, 2023

Maman and Chander will address key challenges facing the healthcare industry while providing advice to startups, entrepreneurs, students and nonprofits on how they can effectively create and deploy solutions. has been recognized as a top startup, winning several awards, including the health and wellness innovation award at CES.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 8, 2023

Following the initial billions and billions invested in AI offerings , the big gun investments may be tapering, instead the ‘landscape is teeming’ with AI startups. Driven by AI offerings, new tech introduction is accelerating.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 20, 2020

Size matters – consider a small agency when a startup is still small. Why tech vendors and startups need to get to know both. These days, given the overlap in the health and aging tech marketplaces – and the needs of older adults, it is useful to understand that overlap and pitch to it (versus exclusively one or the other).

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

OCTOBER 31, 2018

The Philadelphia event hosted a simulated Day in the Life that included Hamilton Captel (tech for hearing impaired) and VR startup Embodied Labs. The show also had a Startup Garage– here are five companies from that section (material from their websites): Keenly Health. Learn more at SoundMindInc.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 28, 2022

But before we dive into the startups next week, here is one more look at 2022 – what was notable that could/might/will serve and help older adults? Imagine the hearing aid websites describing the price as $5 per day to make it seem like a deal. For those attending, tennis shoes will be required. 4G cell phone. The high price?

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 11, 2018

Besides ‘longevity market new media’ like Stria (former Next Avenue) that provided a splash of cold water for startups and investors in the older adult space. Traditional agencies require minimum hour commitments (daily and weekly), many days to find a qualified caregiver to even come to meet you.” Florida only at this time.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JUNE 10, 2019

By the time of New Year’s Day in 2009, a handful of companies had already begun to offer sensor-based home monitoring – QuietCare (eventually becoming Care Innovations), Healthsense (acquired by GreatCall), GrandCare , WellAware ( acquired by Healthsense ), and a bit later, BeClose (folded into Alarm.com Wellness).

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 11, 2019

AudioCardio™ quickly assesses your hearing and delivers a once a day, one hour hearing therapy for your ears. Outpatient Inc is a venture-backed startup that's building a platform to help families and patients manage their healthcare in a modern and unique way. category tags: Boomer-Senior Tech Business. Learn more at Megilla.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Grandcare Systems was founded in 2004 followed by a sensor-based remote monitoring startup and consolidation wave in 2009-2010. Yesterday was a big day that should have happened several years ago. category tags: hearables/hearing technology , computers, broadband, and social networking , fall prevention, fall detection.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 17, 2019

Of course, for those who are intent on hairsplitting over definitions, Apple Pay is Techfin – that is, FinTech from a traditional provider, rather than a unicorn – a startup that emerged outside of the traditional tech market. category tags: finance , Fintech , Boomer-Senior Tech Business. Learn more at United Income.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

The last gasp of August and Labor Day's hurricane Dorian is behind us. However more than 50% are striving for 30 minutes per day and want feedback about how they're doing. The boomers, turning 65 at a rate of 10,000 a day, are pushing and prodding assumptions, deadlines, and pundit predictions. Read more. .

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

OCTOBER 24, 2018

Especially for startups, but useful for long-time members of the field, going to events can reveal contacts that you may need or initiatives that you did not know existed. You’ll engage directly with colleagues to share, inspire and learn from one another, all in four productive days. Go forth and network this fall.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 11, 2020

We ship a welcome video for the tablet that they can startup with one button. We help manage multiple conditions typically up to a post-discharge cycle is 90-day cycle. category tags: mHealth-Digital Health-Telehealth-Voice Health , healthcare , Boomer-Senior Tech Business.

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Kaiser Permanente Center for Total Health

MARCH 7, 2014

Tens of thousands of people have converged at SXSW Interactive for five days of compelling presentations and panels, networking events, and opportunities to share startup ideas and technologies. The hash tag for the event is #sxswhealth, or you can follow updates on Twitter from @kpshare and @kpdigitalhealth.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 19, 2018

What newcomers have entered the market? Besides ‘longevity market new media’ like Stria (former Next Avenue) that provided a splash of cold water for startups and investors in the older adult space. category tags: hearing loss , Voice First/AI technology , wearables, smart watch , Boomer-Senior Tech Business.

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Lloyd Price

JUNE 8, 2018

Earlier this year, Nokia hinted it wanted to offload Withings, the startup it had bought for 170 million euros ($200 million) in 2016 and rebranded as Nokia Digital Health, to prioritize its network infrastructure business instead. Rival bidders sniffed around, including, reportedly, Google-owned Nest. “We

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 12, 2020

Self-triaging and contact tracing for COVID-19 infection detection are among the new breed of digital health applications that startups to big firms alike were looking at to seize the emerging opportunities. The rapid upscaling of virtual care capacity and the mainstreaming of telehealth have given rise to new digital health tools.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 30, 2020

At the beginning of the month, it made sense to publish a Market Overview about tech for older adults that did not link all tech to Covid-19, and by the end of the month every single news item, announced business initiative, innovation consortia, startup messaging, project, and technology topic was only about Covid-19. Read more. .

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 8, 2022

Patient-monitoring startup Biobeat said today that the FDA has cleared its patch and watch for measurement of blood pressure, oxygenation and heart rate in hospitals, clinics, long-term care and at home. The watch may be worn for three days before needing a charge, while the patch designed for a single use of up to 10 days.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 8, 2018

We could start with Twitter, which is deleting millions of bots, trolls, and other fake accounts (often with automated software generating hundreds of tweets per day). Dog days – these are the hottest days of summer , according to that Oracle of modern culture, Wikipedia. Read more here. Read more here.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 2, 2018

Trade shows can be bleak places for startups -- consigned to the back of the exhibit hall without an onstage presentation that can drive people to the booth. These days, there may be no printed guide -- just a mediocre downloaded app -- that shows where your booth is positioned. This time let's not disappoint them. .

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