Insider Intelligence October 26, 2021
The news: Amazon is rolling out a new Alexa-powered healthcare solution, Alexa Smart Properties.
- The solution lets healthcare providers and patients easily communicate with each other from separate rooms.
- It also enables patients and residents at senior living facilities to use voice commands to perform basic tasks like changing TV channels or requesting a caregiver.
What’s the potential impact? Alexa Smart Properties can help burned out healthcare staff better optimize their time, and can boost communication among seniors and their loved ones at a time when older cohorts grapple with loneliness as a social determinant of health.
For hospitals, Alexa Smart Properties allows clinicians to quickly and easily check in on patients without having to travel to and...