Mobile Technologies

Smartphones can do a lot these days. So, check out some of these apps for health.

CareZapp

CareZapp is a mobile platform that facilitates communication between caregivers and care recipients, and also integrates with IoT sensors for data acquisition and pattern recognition. http://www.carezapp.com/

Breezie Tablet for Seniors

A simplified, open-platform tablet with features such as ADL support, telehealth, mental games, and social engagement. https://www.breezie.com/solution/for-seniors/

GrandPad

A simplified tablet that comes pre-loaded with software. Useful for video calls, messaging, email, and games. https://www.grandpad.net/

Jitterbug Smartphone by GreatCall

A simplified smartphone that includes many built-in features designed for seniors, including PERS device technology. https://www.greatcall.com/phones/jitterbug-smart-smartphone-for-seniors

AppScript

AppScript is a service that classifies, evaluates, and ranks more than 40,000 healthcare apps, allowing caregivers to know which apps are most fitting for their care-recipient’s needs. https://www.appscript.net/

Wellth

Wellth is a mobile app that encourages medication adherence by offering users $150 for 90 days of adherence. Users receive daily incentives to take medications, which they can verify with a photo. https://wellthapp.com/home

Vivify Health

Pathways by Vivify Health is a health technology suite that integrates with mobile devices. It uses bluetooth peripherals that connect to the cloud for continuous monitoring and analytics. They offer different kits for different levels of risk, including rising, at-risk, and high-risk patients. http://www.vivifyhealth.com/

MyBitat

MyBitat is an aging in place technology suite. Features of the system include home sensors, caregiver dashboards, family communication mobile application, and a smartwatch. http://www.mybitat.com/

Noom

“Noom engages patients through exercise and nutrition apps focused on specific health problems. Our apps tackle diabetes prevention, diabetes management, eating disorder therapy, and weight control. All are based on our hit consumer app, the Noom Weight Loss Coach, which has been downloaded over 11m times. We’re experts at building apps that people like to use to improve their diet … Read More