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NEC expands digital elderly care system trial to Chiang Mai

Healthcare It News

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

Healthcare IT News - Telehealth

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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The Power of Teamwork in Combating Nursing Home Neglect 

American Medical Compliance

This alarming statistic underscores the urgent need for stronger safeguards in long-term care facilities, where vulnerable elderly residents rely on healthcare providers for their well-being. Families and caregivers play a crucial role in identifying and preventing nursing home neglect by staying vigilant and advocating for their loved ones.

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Silver Tsunami: Rise of Tech-Enabled Senior Home Care

HIT Consultant

As a trusted partner in the healthcare community, my team and I are always working to help our clients provide the best care to the “Silver Tsunami” — the rapidly growing elderly population that requires care. The idea of leaving their homes for institutional care often feels jarring.

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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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Age Tech: Supporting Better Patient Outcomes in Senior Care

HIT Consultant

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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Health Provider News – November 18, 2022

Hall Render

Amazon launches virtual doctor marketplace in newest healthcare play. American Hospital Association Throws Weight Behind Nursing Home TNA Legislation. Decades of neglect in nursing homes spur Biden plan for staff mandates. Arkansas doctors and hospital seeing high levels of flu and RSV cases.