
#AgingTechnology #InHomeCare #Thinker CEO of The Helper Bees @thehelperbees and founder of Georgetown Living @georgetownalf
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Looking forward to this discussion with Geoff. We'll be diving into the future of pre-claims data and analytics... and how risk-based interventions benefit both policyholders and payers alike.
How can LTCI carriers help seniors safely age at home? Join the discussion as @CharHu and @GeoffKeast discuss wellness and data-focused solutions that improve value for policyholders and carriers.
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As The Helper Bees continues to grow in 2021, our mission remains the same: to improve the #HomeCare experience for both payers & care recipients.
Tune in to @InsuranceAUM's newest podcast, for an interview with @CharHu. #Insurtech #LongTermCare
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Thanks for the support @davidcohen! Proud to be a Techstars alum and eager to see what the future has in store for us @TheHelperBees.
Such a great achievement @thehelperbees - which grew 200% in 2020 and helped 12,500 families with Home Care.
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@techstars Austin 2016
I just published The next iteration for aging-in-place innovation will not come from an industry you expect medium.com/p/thehelperbees-t…
In my blog post, "In 2018 Healthcare Partnerships are Driving Care to the Home", I describe how #healthcare partnerships are transforming the in-home care industry and how The Helper Bees is moving in this direction. #Innovation #AgingInPlace #SandwichGeneration #SeniorCare
Research by Baylor College of Medicine found a link between Parkinson's disease and lysosomal storage disorders. They found that 56% of the Parkinson's patients they studied had at least one lysosomal storage cell mutation. (buff.ly/2CzlR95)
New research has found a molecular mechanism that connects Parkinson's disease and environmental exposure. This study and others suggests that genetic, chemical, and environmental factors may be involved in Parkinson's disease. (buff.ly/2B6wW4j)
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@CharHu discusses market opportunities in #SeniorCare & how his company @thehelperbees is bringing #innovation to #Healthcare & #aginginplace read more at lnkd.in/eVBv8PQ
Researchers found that patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) have higher rates of #dementia across age groups. Their analysis reported that #lupus patients are 51% more likely to develop dementia. (buff.ly/2iMRxUu)
Really happy that more studies are proving the importance of battling isolation among our seniors: studies show adults between 70 and 90 years old that rarely leave their homes have an increased mortality risk. (buff.ly/2ANdJoe)
Yeah, super weird to be quoted in an article. Thanks Margo! xitter.cf/JoinAustinUp/status/94…
Celebrating the fine work of AustinUP Board members @CharHu (and Margo Weisz). healthcare-startup.healthcar…
The first medical device accessory that the FDA cleared for Apple Watch is an EKG sensor. This device allows users to instantly share information with doctors which increases the ability for people to monitor their health from their home. (buff.ly/2ANf922) #digitalhealth
In another sign of the importance of food intake: weight loss in those w/ Parkinson's shows an increased risk of becoming more dependent and of developing dementia. New studies will test whether gaining weight can increase their life expectancy. (buff.ly/2zItb5t)
A recent study examined the relationship between abnormalities in brain glucose metabolism and Alzheimer's disease symptoms. Understanding this may lead to identifying optimal glucose levels to either prevent or reduce the risk of Alzheimer's disease. (buff.ly/2ALnF1z)
Medication adherence among the population is about 50-60% and predictive #analytics can help identify individuals who currently don't take their medications and predict who won't take them. This is important because it will support personal interventions (buff.ly/2i08Iy2)
Research shows that liquiritigenin, a licorice extract, could be used to slow the advancement of #Parkinson's disease (buff.ly/2mbaqRE)
The U.S. Postal Service announced that they are releasing an #Alzheimer's Semipostal fundraising stamp on Nov. 30th #AlzheimersStamp. Proceeds go to the NIH. (buff.ly/2ztUoYw)
A tetanus vaccine combined with a viral particle is being tested on how it may protect against #Alzheimer's (buff.ly/2yqKqUj)
Response time to written word in patients with MCI may predict who has a higher risk of developing #Alzheimer's. (buff.ly/2gH7Hxt)










