Aging In Place Technology Watch January 2, 2020
The Voice First technology market is expected to grow to reach $49 billion worldwide. Device makers and software firms are fighting for leadership in both devices and voice assistant software. Health providers are eager to participate. In the past few years, multiple health-related voice assistants have been introduced, including those services branded by trusted healthcare organizations, adding to those from Mayo Clinic and Boston Children’s Hospital. By 2019, it was becoming easier to ask about specific drugs online. Also by 2019, medical transcription offerings multiplied – potentially replacing the role of 17,000...