Tech and the future of care work – five research midpoint observations
The halfway point -- research about Future of Care Work. Each interviewee was asked for thoughts in the context of the categories suggested by ChatGPT and any other categories that will improve the...
View ArticleFor care delivery and older adults, is the time now for AI in Healthcare?
AI hype, fear and loathing are on the agenda. Today marks the 10th month since the near hysteria surrounding the arrival and rapid adoption of ChatGPT. It struck fear into the hearts of many,...
View ArticleIn the senior care market, Aging 2.0 has become a very big deal
Aging 2.0, from very small to very big. Begun in 2012 through the efforts of Katy Fike and Stephen Johnston. The goal: address the biggest challenges and opportunities in aging. In 2021, Aging 2.0, at...
View ArticleNomo Smart Care Introduces the Essential Care Kit, the Next Generation of...
MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Nomo International, Inc. announces the first-of-its-kind smart technology for the millions of people providing personal care to family members, especially...
View ArticleFive blog notes from September 2023 Aging and Health Technology Watch
Setting the stage for The Future of Care Work research. Did you know that the number of workers per social security beneficiaries continues to shrink? That two-thirds of doctors and nurses are...
View ArticleHANDSFREE HEALTH ANNOUNCES NEW AI WELLNESS CAPABILITIES
WAYNE, Pa., October 25, 2023/Press Release/ ‐‐ HandsFree Health™, provider of WellBe® – a secure, HIPAA-compliant, voice-enabled virtual assistant platform announced today a series of significant AI...
View ArticleCareYaya Health Technologies Advances AI-Enabled Eldercare with Acceptance...
CareYaya Health Technologies today proudly announced its acceptance into Harvard Innovation Labs to accelerate development of TapestryAI, an artificial intelligence-powered platform set to transform...
View ArticleThe care future for older adults needs housing and tech support
The Harvard study describes a bleak care future. And the NORC study underscores the housing problem for the Forgotten Middle. Life expectancy for the 65+ is another 20 years on average. But only 14%...
View Article2024 Market Overview Technology for Aging, January, 2024
AttachmentSizeMarket Overview 2024 Final January-2024.pdf953.25 KBThis report was revised in January of 2024. It was updated to reflect current trends, demographic data about older adults, policy...
View ArticleLife365 and Canary Speech Join Forces, Leveraging Patented Technology to...
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Life365, a leader in virtual care, remote patient monitoring (RPM), and patient engagement, and Canary Speech, a developer of vocal biomarker...
View ArticleTech literacy required: Health care needs new skills for doctors, patients
04/19/2024History repeats: The high stakes of the digital divide for seniors and why it matters.category tags: digital health, AgeTech, Telehealth-RPM-Virtual Visits-Voice HealthTech literacy required:...
View ArticleHow about health tech use by older Americans?
Older adults today are beneficiaries of widespread tech access. And it really does fulfill the 2011 prediction in the AARP report, Connected Living for Social Aging. Broad access to online...
View ArticleSurveys about tech usage -- and other blog posts from August 2024
Surveys were released recently that trigger some debate. Consider whether the low adoption of health-related tech is due to flaws with the tech or with the survey questions? AARP’s responders only...
View ArticleRemote monitoring – a tech whose time is now and ongoing
Sensor-based remote monitoring of older adults – a good idea in 2009. That year, GE acquired the sensor-based monitoring technology, QuietCare from Living Independently Group (LIG). Sensors could be...
View ArticleIndependa: Heath Survey: Most Older Adults Cut Back on Essentials to Afford...
LOS ANGELES, Calif. – November 21, 2024 – Independa, an award-winning platform for remote engagement, education and care, today announced the findings of its 4th Annual HealthSurvey. This survey polled...
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