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NEC expands digital elderly care system trial to Chiang Mai

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WHAT IT'S ABOUT The municipality of Chiang Mai and NEC Thailand recently signed a memorandum of understanding for the development of smart city solutions, including smart hospital technologies to support its provision of elderly care.

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NYC elder care provider using FCC funds for telehealth, protecting seniors from COVID-19

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Social distancing is a key factor in reducing the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus, and tele-visits can be a safe and secure means for providers to deliver certain types of care for their patients. " Lorraine Breuer, Parker Jewish Institute for Health Care and Rehabilitation. ” MARKETPLACE.

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Age Tech: Supporting Better Patient Outcomes in Senior Care

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With the introduction of telemedicine, patients can now receive medical consultations and treatment without leaving their homes. This technology uses video conferencing to connect patients with doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals. Remote monitoring is another age-tech solution transforming senior care.

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on 7th medical office building acquisition in a year Baptist Health expanding in Nassau and St.

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health care spending hits $4.5 governor pushes new Medicaid expansion proposal with work requirement Missouri state senator wants voters to have say in KU Health System, Liberty Hospital merger Kansas ACLU request to halt excessive wait times at Larned turned down by judge ‘Who cares about us?

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Health Provider News – April 1, 2022

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Nursing Home Operating Expenses Could Balloon by $500K With Staffing Minimums in Place. Parkinson warns of new ‘enormous’ business problem for nursing homes; highlights staffing-minimum alternative. Apprentice program addressing the nursing shortage crisis in Alabama. UnityPoint Health names nursing chief.

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A guide to connected health device and remote patient monitoring vendors

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

A provider present with the patient at one location – a nursing home, community clinic, etc. Employers and payers may offer telehealth options that allow the team member to meet with their doctor via video. The system can be used to conduct telehealth visits between two or more clinics. iRhythm Technologies.

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