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Technology and Aging Developments - March 2017 Newsletter
March madness – a plethora of posts – a newsletter recapping them. So many topics mandated a discussion, some analysis or insight. So the unusually long month of March meant an unusually long list of...
View ArticleLG CNS Healthcare Solutions Announces Second Annual Healthcare Innovation...
Grant award recipients will receive a range of technical and consulting services to help their ideas become reality, including the production of video case studies and presentation materials, training,...
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Six technologies from American Telemedicine Association (ATA) 2017
In 2017, has telehealth and remotely-delivered care evolved? Compared to our published research dated 2011, times may have changed. As surveys have indicated, the healthcare industry is interested and...
View ArticleSamsung Electronics America Chief Medical Officer highlights digital health...
Samsung has shown a keen interest in digital health with collaborations such as virtual reality technology to ease pain and anxiety and artificial intelligence for stroke patient clinical decision...
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Technology and Aging Developments – April 2017 Newsletter
April -- a veritable shower of data, press announcements, and pitches. It was a short but information-filled month of events, announcements, pitches. The month marked our first foray into the American...
View ArticleHomeHero Founder Launches Telehealth Company named 'Harvey'
HomeHero, the venture-backed home care startup that shocked the industry by announcing it was closing earlier this year, is rebranding as an integrative medicine telehealth company called “Harvey.”The...
View ArticleSpry Health raises $5.5 million to fuel commercialization of its...
Palo Alto, CA June 15 , 2017 (NEWSWIRE) -- Spry Health, a leader in health management technologies and remote patient monitoring, announced today that it has raised $5.5M in Series A financing led by...
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Say it ain’t so -- will boomers age into a technology divide?
Boomers and technology – it’s a given. Yesterday yet another baby boomer reporter asserted what is believed by many to be the obvious. Baby boomers will not be tech-phobic (presumably like their...
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Six new technologies for health and aging in place -- June 2017
Recent announcements, interesting offerings are worth a look. AARP recently completed the judging process for its Innovation Champion Awards; and upcoming, the Boomer Venture Summit in Berkeley in...
View ArticleMobileHelp(R) Unveils Results of New Healthcare Provider Survey
BOCA RATON, FL--(Marketwired - June 30, 2017) - MobileHelp®, a leader in mobile Personal Emergency Response System (mPERS) and healthcare technology solutions, today reported that nearly 30 percent of...
View ArticleSMS: The digital health tool of the century
07/03/2017“When you only have text and images in small bursts, you need to make sure every word counts.”category tags: computers, internet and social networking, healthcare, mHealth-Digital...
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Mary Meeker’s 2017 report highlights the health tech distortion field
Health tech future: you have to love the wording – and this time, the press ate it up. Apparently at the time no one really noticed the 2016 Rock Health report on ‘willingness’ to share health data....
View ArticleTechnology-led innovation in digital health: The law of inverse relationships
07/28/2017The conundrum of high investments and low returns in the near term.category tags: mHealth-Digital Health-TelehealthTechnology-led innovation in digital health: The law of inverse relationships
View ArticleTreeHouse Health announces partnership with new Portfolio Company, alska
MINNEAPOLIS, MN (PRWEB) AUGUST 09, 2017TreeHouse Health, an innovation center designed to invest in emerging healthcare companies and help accelerate their growth, announces the addition of its latest...
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Five Tech and Aging Blog Posts You May Have Missed - Aug 2017
Summer lingers in that August lull before all are back-to-business. Broadcasters are substitutes; columnists are away; the world is awash in out-of-office emails. So it is seems to be the right time...
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Wearable tech and older adults – It’s 2017 – moving beyond PERS
PERS is the most recognized wearable for older adults -- but what's next? Personal Emergency Response Systems (PERS) -- a long-standing $3+ billion market (30+ years!) that has evolved only slightly...
View ArticleAging 2.0: Live Healthier, Longer And Smarter
08/25/2017Summary of technologies that could improve quality of life as people age.category tags: computers, internet and social networking, Aging, mHealth-Digital Health-Telehealth, IoT and home...
View ArticleWherefore Wearables
09/18/201717% of Americans age 65+ use wearables to monitor vital signs, track fitness.category tags: wearables, smart watch, mHealth-Digital Health-Telehealth, SeniorsWherefore Wearables? September, 2017
View ArticleVoice-powered, in-home care platform wins Amazon Alexa diabetes competition
Seattle-based Wellpepper, developers of a digital patient engagement service, have been announced the winners of the Alexa Diabetes Challenge for their voice-enabled diabetes support platform...
View ArticleMobileHelp® Features Tablet-based Telehealth Solution at NAHC 2017
LONG BEACH, CA--(Marketwired - October 16, 2017) - Offering healthcare providers a more comprehensive solution, MobileHelp® Healthcare, an industry leader in mobile medical alert and health management...
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