- Keeping the aging in their homes for as long as possible enhances the quality of life and preserves scarce resources
- Consumers for these technologies need a framework of analysis, a sense of the evolving market, and a discerning eye for compatibility and value
- Don't turn your back on low tech assistive devices such as a magnifying glass or an amplified telephone
- Biggest concern of seniors at home? Falls! Need to fall-proof your home or apartment
Near Term Projections
2019>>>>>>>>2021
•Immature
sector >>Sector maintstreaming
•Unbundled
services>>Bundled services (Amazon model)
•Voice
emerging>>Voice becoming pervasive
•Diffuse
market leadership>>Big 5 owns the aging tech space
•Care
Robots pilots>>Care robots in home and post acute care
•Privacy & security concerns>>Ongoing, but Blockchain helps
•HIPAA concerns>>Amazon & Google drive compliance by others
•Technologies
not well supported/intuitive>>Frictionless technologies
•Predictive
analytics gaining favor>>Predictive analytics commonplace
•VR & AR pilots>>VR & AR clinical applications used widely
•Accreditation/Certification?>>Telehealth, robots and IoHT certified
Few smart homes and senior living units>>Smart living options abound
Digital tech is out of pocket>>Provided free by health systems/plans*
* Freely provided by systems/plans to prevent re-admissions and to manage chronic care
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