LEADER 04674nam 22007095 450 001 9911018643503321 005 20250725130244.0 010 $a3-031-86885-4 024 7 $a10.1007/978-3-031-86885-6 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC32235552 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL32235552 035 $a(CKB)39713183800041 035 $a(DE-He213)978-3-031-86885-6 035 $a(OCoLC)1530377024 035 $a(EXLCZ)9939713183800041 100 $a20250725d2025 u| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aAgeTech Innovations in Healthcare for Older Adults /$fby Donald Juzwishin, Maggie MacNeil, Axel Meisen, Paul Stolee 205 $a1st ed. 2025. 210 1$aCham :$cSpringer Nature Switzerland :$cImprint: Springer,$d2025. 215 $a1 online resource (335 pages) 225 1 $aSynthesis Lectures on Technology and Health,$x2771-7070 311 08$a3-031-86884-6 327 $aPreface -- Introduction -- Health and Social Needs of Older People in the 21st Century -- Aging at the Nexus of AgeTech and the Evolution of Health Care and Health Service -- Health Care and Health Service Delivery for the Home Environment -- Long Term Residential Care -- Rehabilitation -- Primary Care and Care Coordination -- Electronic Health Records -- Aging and Falling through the Cracks of Health Care Delivery -- A Vision for Health Care and AgeTech in the 21st Century -- Concluding Remarks About the Future -- LIST OF ACRONYMS -- Appendix A: Questions and Challenges for Readers -- GLOSSARY -- INDEX. 330 $aThis book explores the transformative potential of digital technologies to achieve more effective and integrated health care for older adults. It examines the biological and social processes of aging through personas and scenarios, highlighting their impacts on current and future health care delivery systems. It provides a global perspective on the development of health care systems, discussing barriers and opportunities for reform and innovation within the context of policymaking and health technology assessment. Focusing on home care, rehabilitation, long-term care, and primary care, the book offers insights and tools to enhance these services for older adults. It addresses the critical adoption of standardized electronic health records, emphasizing their importance for accessibility and interoperability within health care systems. Readers are introduced to conceptual models and ethical considerations that frame the challenges and opportunities in health care. The book showcases various AgeTech innovations, pilot projects, and initiatives that can address the health care needs of older adults, improving their independence and quality of life. Additionally, it identifies key areas for future research and innovation in AgeTech, encouraging readers to engage with questions and issues that promote continuous thinking about health care reform and AgeTech integration. Targeting a diverse audience, the book aims to inspire and mobilize business leaders, educators and trainees, researchers, innovators, policymakers, health care providers, and citizens?especially older adults. By presenting evidence and practical strategies, it underscores AgeTech?s role in creating a continuous, integrated, and learning-oriented health care delivery system. 410 0$aSynthesis Lectures on Technology and Health,$x2771-7070 606 $aMedical informatics 606 $aBiomedical engineering 606 $aMedical policy 606 $aTechnology$xSociological aspects 606 $aTechnological innovations 606 $aHealth Informatics 606 $aMedical and Health Technologies 606 $aHealth Policy 606 $aScience, Technology and Society 606 $aTechnology Commercialization 615 0$aMedical informatics. 615 0$aBiomedical engineering. 615 0$aMedical policy. 615 0$aTechnology$xSociological aspects. 615 0$aTechnological innovations. 615 14$aHealth Informatics. 615 24$aMedical and Health Technologies. 615 24$aHealth Policy. 615 24$aScience, Technology and Society. 615 24$aTechnology Commercialization. 676 $a610.285 700 $aJuzwishin$b Donald$01836454 701 $aMacNeil$b Maggie$01836455 701 $aMeisen$b Axel$01836456 701 $aStolee$b Paul$01836457 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9911018643503321 996 $aAgeTech Innovations in Healthcare for Older Adults$94414574 997 $aUNINA