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Aging in Place Technology Watch
JANUARY 24, 2023
The failure of previous direct-to-consumer approaches underscored the fallacy of inventor-centric thinking that ‘if we create it, they will buy it from us’ or at least find it on Amazon. However, 76% of responders aged 70+ in the most recent AARP survey do not think technology was designed with them in mind. It hasn’t happened yet.
Aging in Place Technology Watch
APRIL 9, 2020
It would be nice to think that the oldest adults at home or in senior living are Skyping, Zooming, Facetiming away. From the CDC released April 8 : Rates of hospitalization (4.6 per 100,000 of population) during the month of March indicated 13.5% those hospitalized were aged 65+. Fear and isolation permeate all 'older' segments.
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Healthcare IT News - Telehealth
NOVEMBER 18, 2021
"We can't keep thinking DSL and satellite are broadband. Connected Health Government & Policy Patient Engagement Population Health Telehealth The fate of virtual care adoption is tied to the fate of broadband expansion. Craig Settles Six years ago I had a stroke and telehealth saved my life. Make no mistake, I am a believer!
Aging in Place Technology Watch
JANUARY 6, 2022
But this week, here is advice for startups and new entrants when thinking about reaching an older adult audience. The failure of previous direct-to-consumer approache s underscored the fallacy of inventor-centric thinking that ‘if we create it, they will buy it from us’ or at least find it on Amazon. The advice: .
Aging in Place Technology Watch
JANUARY 3, 2022
Not just for Zoom, the company , but for many who wished to spend more time thinking and less time in airports. It should be more feasible to purchase hearing aids ‘ over the counter’ without an exam (offered for many years in Japan , but whatever.) and at a price point that is more reasonable for largely uninsured devices.
GlobalMed
NOVEMBER 17, 2020
The black market price tag of stolen protected health information (PHI) can go for $60 a record, compared to roughly $1 for a credit card or social security number. COVID-19 email scams skyrocketed 667% just in March; more than half a million Zoom accounts have been sold on the Dark Web. A sharp increase in cybercrime.
Aging in Place Technology Watch
JULY 1, 2020
Who can comprehend that 43% of Covid-19 deaths are linked to nursing homes? Who could have imagined the economic impact of job loss and (almost all) business shutdown? Who could have speculated that senior living organizations would have get occupancy levels nationwide below 88%? Let’s hope July is better! Read more.
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