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Patient experience: new perspectives on person-focused care

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

News New York State Office for the Aging deploys AI robots as companions for older adults The U.S. Region Tag: Global Edition Hide Collection: 0 Primary topic: Patient Engagement By Bill Siwicki | June 02, 2022. Surgeon General declared social isolation to be a "global epidemic." The office. By Bill Siwicki | May 25, 2022.

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Technology brings care to home for chronically ill patients

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

Joyoti Goswami At Geisinger in Pennsylvania, a pilot program to bring care to the homes of older patients with complex healthcare needs has shown a 35% reduction in visits to the emergency department visits, a 40% drop in hospital admissions and an average annual savings of nearly $8,000 per patient.

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My Health, My Data – Thinking Consumers, Privacy and Self-Care at HIMSS 2023

Health Populi

” That could include such data tags as cookie identifiers, device identifiers, and IP addresses. The Act defines “consumers” as people residing in Washington state as well as people whose health data is collected in Washington and those identified through quote, “unique identifiers.”

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Health Care Costs At Retirement in 2022 Hit $315,000, Fidelity Forecasts

Jane Sarashon

The poll was conducted in February and March 2022 among 2,022 adults 18 years of age and older. But for people in the 50s and older, facing retirement sooner rather than later, the sticker-shock reality of a $315,000 price tag for health care costs will be a stress-inducing moment that could be long-lived.

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A guide to connected health device and remote patient monitoring vendors

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

The company’s Carnation Ambulatory Monitor (CAM) Patch is a P-wave centric ambulatory cardiac monitor and arrhythmia detection device that also is designed to improve patient compliance for both adults and children through its lifestyle-enabling form factor.

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