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Five interesting and useful technologies for older adults

Aging in Place Technology Watch

One of these was the Longevity Health & Innovation Summit , which featured numerous longevity and technology experts as well as a pitch challenge. Karie is a personal health companion that organizes, schedules, and dispenses pills with one-button technology, ensuring that patients are taking the right medication at the right time.

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How health IT's leading innovators are using AI now, and where they see it going

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

By Bill Siwicki | September 01, 2023 News ChatGPT scored 72% in clinical decision accuracy, MGB study shows The large language model's performance was steady across both primary and emergency care, and. In this regularly updated page, we offer their perspective and advice.

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So Many Records, So Little Time: How to Manage Burgeoning Health Plan Requests

Healthcare IT Today

The following is a guest article by Moliehi “Mo” Weitnauer, Chief Product Officer at MRO Providers are witnessing an explosion in health plan requests for medical records. The healthcare industry’s steady progress toward interoperability and health information exchange promises to improve data exchange to address these challenges.

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Older adult finances and future senior housing options are out of sync    

Aging in Place Technology Watch

Looking at life expectancy lasting to mid-to-late 80s combined with average savings for those aged 75+ of $16,025 for a couple with no children , it is no wonder that the steady state penetration of assisted living remains stuck at 10% of the likely population, at least according to the industry. Count on it.

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Best Buy Acquires GreatCall – What’s it Mean for Best Buy?

Aging in Place Technology Watch

"We believe technology has the potential to foster healthy, productive lives by enabling easier access to information and medical care," says Kurt Hulander, then senior director of health platforms at Best Buy. . In 2018, it began loud hints about the opportunity in health technologies and the elderly.

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With Wristband, Google Entering Consumer Health on Its Own Terms

Chilmark Research

It’s not every day that health-related news from Google gets buried, but recent headlines about the Supreme Court upholding a key provision of the Affordable Care Act and the nation’s largest insurers playing matchmaker seem to have relegated Google’s planned health-tracking wristband to the proverbial back page of the Internet.

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Healthcare Experts in Quebec Ask “Who Chooses How Much of What?”

Society for Participatory Medicine

If you are a member of S4PM , perhaps it was at CES or HIMSS or Health 2.0 The pictures, and the data I collected above were made possible by the thoughtful organizers who published ample information before, during and since, plus the generous social media participants who typed a steady stream of live updates that I was happy to re-tweet.

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