Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

And perhaps you have also turned on the Health app (somewhere) and entered your birthdate. Studying the Accessibilities pages (and the photos) – the focus on younger folk – suffice it to say that there are no stereotypical PERS users to be seen. category tags: wearables, smart watch. Still with me? Still with me?

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 23, 2023

Another study noted that the average family caregiver is a baby boomer woman. Click here to for the Technology for Aging 2023 Market Overview category tags: Family caregivers , seniors and aging policy Notable at the end of 2022, the Administration for Community Living published the National Strategy to Support Family Caregivers.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

You cannot give people a computer, the internet and telehealth apps and expect success unless they have a digital literacy skills! "What happens if there isn't PC tech support when someone has a problem with a telehealth app?" Region Tag: Global Edition. They're not! They're from the days of dialup and AOL!

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 1, 2019

According to the study, 60% of the population aged 75+ will have mobility, cognitive impairment or chronic conditions that would characterize them as good candidates for assisted living services and settings – but will not have the savings to enable them to move in. category tags: senior living , baby boomers. Count on it.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JUNE 25, 2018

According to studies, among adults aged 70 and older with hearing loss who could benefit from hearing aids, fewer than one in five (20 percent) has ever used them. One 2017 JAMA-published study compared the capability of several PSAPs to hearing aids and noted comparable benefit for at least one of them. Self-care smartphone apps.

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Healthcare IT Today

OCTOBER 30, 2022

This article will be a weekly roundup of interesting stories, product announcements, new hires, partnerships, research studies, awards, sales, and more. News and Studies. Haleon is using the the Microsoft Seeing AI app to provide more detailed labels on more than 1,500 of its consumer health products. Partnerships.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Yet a new study just published noted that 91% of baby boomers felt overwhelmed by technology, with computers being the most daunting device. Oops, not supported by all apps. The instructions are required because the UI behavior varies across different apps and screens. Older adults need vendor empathy to attain digital literacy.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 18, 2019

Plus, our user friendly app that can be installed on your smart devices. In addition to the release of Karie in 2018, AceAge has been working on various other upcoming initiatives, including i2P2 Studies and Applied Facial Recognition." category tags: Boomer-Senior Tech Business , robotics. Learn more at AceAge.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JUNE 4, 2020

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. T echnology Adoption – Pew Research.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 15, 2018

They are astonishingly low already, according to a Rand study , at 1 per 100 million miles traveled. Facebook suspended 200 apps today that may have collected boatloads of user data. What apps? category tags: vehicle/transportation technology-services , finance , fraud protection , mHealth-Digital Health-Telehealth.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JANUARY 4, 2021

Pharmaceutical companies will be collaborating extensively for manufacturing, supply chain requirements, post surveillance studies as well as storage. Remote monitoring tools and mobile health apps and services took center stage. The end goal is to move closer to the quadruple aim of healthcare … but digitally.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 17, 2019

We can tell that app stores and search engines think they know what is meant by ‘senior-specific’. Note the proliferation of apps and websites targeting seniors, and wonder, has the ‘design for all’ concept lost meaning or relevance? Takeaway: Re-use and redeployment has happened – as for apps, they are a-plenty, including scam apps.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 28, 2018

FallCall Solutions announced today that the company has launched its second product, FallCall™ Lite, a Personal Emergency Response System (PERS) app built exclusively for Apple Watch and iPhone. A clinical study conducted by St. This is a source of worry for caregivers, too. Learn more at MedaCube. Learn more at Zanthion. .

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 24, 2019

But way back in 2013, you could find a virtual coaching app for long-term caregivers, Virtual Healthcare Neighborhood for professionals in 2014. The program was piloted in San Diego and Chicago, and studied for its positive impact by LeadingAge CAST. . .

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Lloyd Price

JUNE 25, 2018

Messaging apps are the future of digital health technology in the UK. A recent British Medical Journal study of 2,107 doctors across 5 hospital sites revealed 98.9% " Healthcare messaging apps in the UK today So if this is such a large market opportunity and everyone is using WhatsApp, what could fill the demand in the UK?

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

That can be due to a variety of barriers, including fear that they are not using them properly (UCSD study) , lack of internet access (which would limit awareness), low technology literacy ( TechCrunch ), including lack of familiarity with terminology, and physical challenges ( research from MPDI ). Read more. . .

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 17, 2019

Smartphone apps dominate the FinTech world and Apple Pay (or its Android cousins) may be the most widely known FinTech tool. By studying how these dynamics interact with each other, we strive to unleash the potential of the money we manage and transform the lives of our members. billion and has more accounts today than eTrade. .

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American Well

JUNE 4, 2018

According to a study by the Health Management Academy, 100% of responding healthcare professionals either already are or at least intend to begin promoting telehealth services in 2018. There are dozens of quality smart device apps already available that meet FCC HIPAA standards for privacy. That is, there are no reasons not to do it.

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American Well

JUNE 4, 2018

According to a study by the Health Management Academy, 100% of responding healthcare professionals either already are or at least intend to begin promoting telehealth services in 2018. There are dozens of quality smart device apps already available that meet FCC HIPAA standards for privacy. That is, there are no reasons not to do it.

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Iris Telehealth

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

From anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder to substance abuse and suicidal ideation, mental health disturbances ranging from mild to severe are on the rise , according to various studies, surveys, and data from experts and national health organizations. Use text messaging-based marketing.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 30, 2019

Next year’s event will no doubt add links to the winners’ websites, and perhaps could appear to beless random, perhaps with (or only with) case studies demonstrated by deploying organizations. category tags: Voice First/AI/Voice Assistants , mHealth-Digital Health-Telehealth-Voice Health. Learn more at SurveysByVoice.

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American Well

DECEMBER 19, 2017

According to a study by the Health Management Academy, 100% of responding healthcare professionals either already are or at least intend to begin promoting telehealth services in 2018. There are dozens of quality smart device apps already available that meet FCC HIPAA standards for privacy. That is, there are no reasons not to do it.

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American Well

DECEMBER 19, 2017

According to a study by the Health Management Academy, 100% of responding healthcare professionals either already are or at least intend to begin promoting telehealth services in 2018. There are dozens of quality smart device apps already available that meet FCC HIPAA standards for privacy. That is, there are no reasons not to do it.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 21, 2018

Uber drivers are unhappy about their pay, but see how the company disputes an MIT study of how low the pay really is – the author back-pedaled, sheepishly admitting that many have 'other jobs.' category tags: vehicle/transportation technology-services , seniors and aging policy , Aging. Well, that takes care of that, right?

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 19, 2018

Interestingly in a later survey, those with Amazon Echo or Google Home devices and apps used their smartphones less. According to studies, among adults aged 70 and older with hearing loss who could benefit from hearing aids, fewer than one in five (20 percent) has ever used them. Technology utilization among older adults grew.

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

JUNE 12, 2020

A study by non-profit group FAIR Health suggests a 4,000% increase in telehealth claims across the country. Digital front door apps are all the rage. A recent study of more than 50 COVID-19 apps globally found that most were vague about privacy protections on the data collected from consumers using these apps.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 16, 2020

It’s quaint to read the complaint about the Apple Watch interface, which is quite annoying and 100% dependent on a smartphone app. Study the minimalist remote control for Apple TV that only a designer could love; the non-obvious ‘feature’ for texting a Google Photo (28,000 views of this single forum question).

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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

MAY 6, 2020

Biofourmis’ remote patient monitoring and AI-based analytics technology, Biovitals, provides personalized predictive care by leveraging active and passive data collected from clinical-grade patient wearables that continuously monitor more than 20 physiological parameters, as well as patient-captured data from a mobile app.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 10, 2019

PDCheck uses a patented method, combining a unique set of eyeglass frames and a smartphone app to capture PD instantly. The team at OhmniLabs studied families around the world and found that these "shared experiences" were what people missed most since standard video chat was too cumbersome to enable these richer interactions.”

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 10, 2019

PDCheck uses a patented method, combining a unique set of eyeglass frames and a smartphone app to capture PD instantly. The team at OhmniLabs studied families around the world and found that these "shared experiences" were what people missed most since standard video chat was too cumbersome to enable these richer interactions.”

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Digital Health 53