Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 3, 2024

Here are the blog posts from March: A decade later: good ideas, never realized. And it is not just tech – consider the impenetrable smart TV interface, the microwave button-display combination, the new car that lacks readable warning lights and other user interface issues. Why not design for all, customize on need?

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Or make that next year, since this year is winding down: here are the blog posts: Wa s this a ‘breakthrough’ on hearing aid pricing? Given the persistent (if perhaps wrong-headed) belief that 'aging in place' at home is the goal and that AgeTech is the solution, this should be the year in which pay is revisited and tech is deployed.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MAY 6, 2024

The April blogs: It’s time for solutions – not products – for aging in place. We struggle with appliance and car interfaces, trying to understand the rationale for buttons and screens that are cluttered with too much information. Stay tuned for the May, 2024 report about these user experiences and what can be done to improve them.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 3, 2024

Here are the four blog posts from June, 2024: Technology to Live Your Best Life – what a great phrase. The process of pitching one product at a time is well es tablished – and innovators are comfortable with it, as are their judges. But is that what older adults need?

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JUNE 3, 2024

Here are the four blog posts from May, 2024: The decline of our tech experience was slow – it was barely noticeable for a while. This is a commentary, perhaps, on the nature of news media in general, who either are mirroring the AI skepticism in the public, or more typically promoting it.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 6, 2024

Here are the four blog posts from July, 2024: The population is aging – and still, the tech solution market is immature. On the positive side, according to an AARP survey there is growing interest in technology from the older adult population, particularly in fitness apps.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Here are the five blog posts from August: Taking stock of the tech market for older adults – what’s happened? Maybe you are legitimately afraid of not being found by emergency services (see below). Maybe you are an older adult living alone and just want to chat with someone.

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Optimum Healthcare IT

JANUARY 5, 2021

Optimum Healthcare IT is proud to announce the top 5 blog posts of 2020 from the Optimum Healthcare IT blog. The post Optimum Healthcare IT Top 5 Blog Posts of 2020 appeared first on Optimum Healthcare IT.

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HealthStream

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

HealthStream’s 10 most popular 2020 blog posts ranged across a variety of subjects, from COVID-19 specifics to nurse burnout, training, and specialties. In addition, improving healthcare outcomes was an underlying message.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

MARCH 4, 2021

Here are four blog posts from February 2021: Aging in place – it’s emerged (again) during these Covid-19 times. When the 2022 surveys of broadband access for the 65+ are published, will the numbers be much higher? New government efforts are underway to offer cheaper broadband -- will older adults participate? Stay tuned.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JUNE 6, 2023

And from the other May blog posts: Wondering if there's any news about AI? But it’s not too early, as the new report, The Future of AI and Older Adults 2023 , points out through interviews with those deploying conversational AI and machine learning technology today. Just from yesterday, May 3, 2023 – that list goes on and on.

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HealthStream

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

In 2020 HealthStream’s 10 most popular blog posts of all time ranged across a variety of subjects, from nurse communication, to defining nurse informatics and important skills for nursing, to understanding more about healthcare revenue cycle and compliance.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

But some, as with yesterday’s CES 2021 blog post , are quite straightforward and obviously useful. How many of these exist? An international conference where inventions from everywhere are welcomed. Some of these offerings, as always, are odd.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JANUARY 3, 2022

That meant it was still feasible to write monthly blog posts , publish client white papers and complete interview-intensive research reports. And that was in addition to doing a CES 2021 blog post about ten and with too many companies, posting a second one. 2021 – the most read blog posts and their topics.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

APRIL 6, 2023

Here are four other blog posts from March to think about: Our passwords, ourselves - the nightmare of authentication. Although the article claimed on Feb 28 that there was no mobile version, Bing Chat has this interactive chat built in, including support for multiple languages) and available for any smartphone.

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KevinMD

JANUARY 1, 2024

The objective of my blog, which began in 2011, was and remains to educate the reader (clinicians, health care IT community, patients and caregivers, and other health care stakeholders about digital Read more… 5 things digital health companies need to do to achieve success originally appeared in KevinMD.com.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 1, 2022

Here are six blog posts from the month of June: PERS Insider helpfully listed the most common PERS Google searches. And certainly there are multiple blogs out there that condemn Google as a search tool, suggesting one of many other search tools out there, including Microsoft Bing , Yahoo and (mostly) non-tracking DuckDuckGo.

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HealthStream

JUNE 11, 2020

The blog posts HealthStream has already published in connection with the Covid-19 Pandemic range from what healthcare professionals need to know to the ramifications of working remotely and how healthcare looks different to those working on the frontlines of care.

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Optimum Healthcare IT

JANUARY 7, 2020

Read Time: 2 min With 2020 now upon us, here is a compilation of the top 5 most popular blog posts from the Optimum Healthcare IT blog in 2019. The post Optimum’s Top 5 Blog Posts of 2019 appeared first on Optimum Healthcare IT.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Here are the five blog posts from August 2022: Some might say that sensor technology for older adults is nothing new. The big five hearing aid manufacturers will once again remake and remarket themselves, their brands and pricing to fit the new rule. What’s the big deal?

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Here are four Sept blog posts on these and related topics: In a time of short-staffing, sensors are increasingly useful in the care of older adults. If there was a time to look at the role of monitoring and engagement technologies that augment and assist the worker in the care of older adults – it would seem that this is the time.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Next week's blog post will detail 10 products/services from CES 2022 that will likely make a difference for older adults. A 2015 blog post examined census data by county ( Stranded by Geography ) and identified retirement destinations that had the worst ratios at that time.

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HealthStream

JUNE 17, 2020

Here are our most popular healthcare talent management-focused blog posts so far in 2020. HealthStream's talent, learning, and performance solutions connect customers to healthcare’s largest learning community with a learning management system customized to meet organizations’ unique needs.

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HealthStream

JANUARY 16, 2020

Here are the top 10 blog posts published in 2019 by HealthStream. They range in subject matter from healthcare compliance and revenue cycle to employee turnover and shortages. Other posts concentrate on the ongoing opioid crisis and specific healthcare sectors.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Here are four blog posts from November: Filling in the Tech Basics. And much more will be different for an older population – the real seniors, aged 75+, perhaps previously unnoticed by media. In fact, older adults have often been ignored by marketers even as boomers have all the money.

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HealthStream

JANUARY 22, 2020

Here are the 10 most popular HealthStream blog posts in 2019, regardless of when they were published. Most appear to be connected back to nursing and its intersection with lifelong learning.

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HealthStream

JUNE 19, 2020

Here are our most popular nursing-focused blog posts so far in 2020. At HealthStream we spend much of our time focused on nurses—especially on finding solutions to their workforce development challenges and to providing ways to make their jobs less conducive to stress and burnout.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Here are four blog posts from September 2018: Investors continue to salivate over health tech. Blog posts received in email can also be read in their original form on the website: Aging in Place Technology Watch.]. Interestingly, healthcare data breaches are largely caused by insiders and cost $400+ per user data record breached.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 19, 2018

Here are the most-read blog posts from 2018 – take another look if you missed them. NOTE TO READERS: If you receive this blog in an email, please click here to see the full post on Aging in Place Technology Watch website where if you like, you can comment. What technology matters for older adults? Feb, 2018).

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Clear Arch Health

MAY 2, 2023

Request a No-Obligation Demo Resources Used: Multiple Chronic Conditions in the United States, RAND Corporation, [link] (accessed 5/2/2023) Connected Care Toolkit, CCM Resources for Health Care Professional and Communities, Dept.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Here are the six blog posts to kick off the new year in January 2019: 2018-2019 look back and ahead at tech buzz, hope, and hype. Warning, more blog posts about CES next week while there]. Multiple blog posts and articles have surfaced since CES 2019 – including some offerings that should be recapped here.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Voice-enabled innovation softly races ahead. Technology innovation announcements whiz by at what seems to be a breakneck pace. Consider Amazon’s Whisper Mode – “I think you just whispered to me – Sau ‘turn on’ Whisper Mode.” Not just for insomniacs, imagine its utility for the faint-voiced older adult wanting to ask a question.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

JULY 1, 2020

Here are the five blog posts from June 2020: Tech adoption older adults matter more now than ever. Or that high speed internet would not be available in nursing homes or the dementia care units in assisted living where their relatives now lived. Let’s hope July is better! Will results change when older adults are surveyed later this year?

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KevinMD

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

I have written, or more accurately ranted, about electronic medical records (EMR) systems throughout this blog. While the systems have clearly improved since their mandatory introduction into the medical universe, they have still not delivered on many of their promises.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Warning -- this is not a blog post about what to give to seniors. NOTE TO EMAIL RECIPIENTS OF THIS BLOG: You are receiving this blog post from the website Aging in Place Technology Watch – which tracks the market of innovation that can serve an aging population and includes trend reports, press releases, related news articles and more.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

AUGUST 4, 2023

And in other news, CMS really wants older adults with dementia to remain in their homes. The government agency seems to have given up on improving the quality or affordability of dementia care in senior living or nursing homes.

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Aging in Place Technology Watch

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

The boomer-and-beyond market has caught the eye of the tech industry. As a busy September wound down, new announcements in the voice first category were of particular interest.

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