{"id":25088,"date":"2025-10-30T08:17:03","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T12:17:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=25088"},"modified":"2025-10-30T08:17:05","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T12:17:05","slug":"medicare-beneficiaries-are-not-luddites","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=25088","title":{"rendered":"Medicare Beneficiaries Are Not Luddites"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(Author: Drew Altman for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Oct 29, 2025)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The conventional wisdom used to be that seniors would be slow to adopt new digital health technologies. Many seniors were not online. Or many struggled with various cognitive issues. Or they\u2019re not tech savvy. Or they\u2019re suspicious of apps and AI. I wondered how much things had changed when CMS announced the new initiative to \u201cmake health tech great again.\u201d  Continue reading <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/from-drew-altman\/medicare-beneficiaries-are-not-luddites\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.kff.org\/from-drew-altman\/medicare-beneficiaries-are-not-luddites\/\">here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"147\" height=\"138\" class=\"wp-image-7499\" style=\"width: 147px;\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Kaiser-Family-Foundation.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><strong>Notice:<\/strong>\u00a0The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Author: Drew Altman for The Kaiser Family Foundation Published: Oct 29, 2025) The conventional wisdom used to be that seniors<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,32,1248,6],"tags":[153,80,1249,61,94],"class_list":["post-25088","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence","category-cms","category-digital-technology","category-medicare-general","tag-ai","tag-cms","tag-digital-technology","tag-medicare","tag-older-adults"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25088","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25088"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25088\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25089,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25088\/revisions\/25089"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25088"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25088"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25088"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}