Center for Technology and Aging grants awarded

This week, the Oakland CA based Center for Technology and Aging awarded five $100,000 grants for home-based care and disease management using telehealth to the Sharp Healthcare Foundation (reducing readmissions via home care),  New England Healthcare Institute (ExpressMD Electronic House Call), AltaMed Health Service/Stamford Hospital (Honeywell HomMed), Centura Health at Home (video telehealth, inLife and American Telemed) and the California Association for Health Services at Home (Intel Health Guide).  They are also eligible for a total of more than $1.7 million in matching funds from other sources.  FierceMobileHealthcare.  [2 Aug update on NEHI (not the soda) in MassHighTech.]