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ConferencesAttended Medicine 2.0'13 (London, UK) Accepted AbstractsMedicine 2.0'13 (London, UK)Controlled Trial of a Health, Leisure and Communication Tablet App for Elderly Background: Currently there are thousands of tablet apps for consumers but most of them are focused in technology heavy users. This situation is a discrimination case for elderly people, frequently the people who are not used to information technology devices, but it is also a missed opportunity to help them to improve their quality of life. In a situation of increasingly aged population and health system crisis, it is getting more important to find new ways of taking care of the elderly with... Kwido (../../ocs/social/Eldersarea.jpg): the New Era of Telecare. Situation: - World population is getting older - Healthcare systems in crisis - 80% of health expenses is driven by chronic management - 90% of elder people want to live in their homes - The only way to increase incomes in care sector is to recruit more professionals Addressed to: - Telecare companies willing to reach more clients without increasing expenses. - Insurance companies and elder-caring companies seeking a new profitable market. - Public and private sector looking... Medicine 2.0'14 Europe (Malaga, Spain)Playing Games for Combating Cognitive Impairment Background Ideable Solutions is a ICT Company which is developing a technical software for the elderly. It’s a platform that helps caring elderly people at home by tablets using: - Videoconference with caregivers and relatives. - Sharing pics by relatives. - Watching videos at home. - Sending reminders on health control, medication management, etc. - Monitoring health data - Etc. Cognitiva Memory Units is a company that work in its centres with elderly people that have started... Published WithThis user's work may be related toPrivacy settings prevent us from displaying this information. Users who said they have met ibartolomePrivacy settings prevent us from displaying this information. Users who said they want to meet ibartolomePrivacy settings prevent us from displaying this information. |
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