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The Rise of Digital Rehab: Tech Solutions for Senior Recovery

HIT Consultant

Joel Landau, Founder & Chairman of The Allure Group Future-forward technologies have traditionally been associated with sci-fi narratives and cutting-edge software companies, often overlooking their potential to transform a wide array of industries beyond entertainment and tech.

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3 Ways to Get Started With AR and VR Technology in Healthcare

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For instance, AR and VR technologies offer clinicians the ability to interact with and understand complex medical devices; giving them invaluable hands-on experience. These immersive experiences not only enhance clinician proficiency but also ensure that patients benefit from the latest advancements in medical technology.

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The Heart of Health at CES 2020 – Evidence & Innovation Bridge Consumers and Doctors

Health Populi

Smart clothing (as wearable tech), covered by Myant’s connected clothing platform addressing heart health and rehabilitation (with the tagline, “Transforming Human Connectedness Through Textile Computing ”). On the floor, the Mateo bathmat that is a scale-in-a-rug that’s pretty smart.

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Healthcare Just Got SMAC’ed – Accenture’s Post-Digital Era for Health

Health Populi

The AI part of “SMAQ” is one of the tools the health care industry will increasingly use to personalize, customize, and “immediate-ize” health care across the continuum, from wellness and fitness to acute care and rehabilitation.

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From Yorkshire Lad to Global Design for Health: A Profile of Sean Carney of Philips

Health Populi

Sean pulls this design thinking approach through the continuum of care that the Philip’s serves: from self-care at home through the company’s consumer health products into the hospital, to rehabilitation, and recovery back at home.

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Roundups: 17 Recent Strategic Digital Health Partnerships

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Medigate by Claroty announced its strategic partnership with medical technology company, Siemens Healthineers to protect healthcare enterprises from malicious cyberattacks. Baltimore, and Northern Virginia, in collaboration with MedStar Health rehabilitation centers. Baltimore, and Northern Virginia region.

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Assisted Dying is as Much an Economic as an Ethical Issue

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Professor Derick Wade, an Oxford-based consultant in neurological rehabilitation estimates that managing one person in a vegetative state for 10 years costs the NHS the equivalent of saving five avoidable deaths in other people. Although rarely stated explicitly, every healthcare system operates within a fixed budget.