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Technology for People with Cognitive Disabilities:

the Promise, Pitfalls, & Push for

Rodney Bell, Principal ASSET Consulting

Innovative Technologies Summit Mar 2014

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Your Take-Aways

Lots of tech for people with I/DD

Big wave of tech challenges us

All can learn to ride tech wave

People with I/DD have a right to technology

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Tech is Here for People with I/DD

Smart Mobiles

Assistive Apps

ResidentialSupports

Point-of-Care

Web

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… and Changing Everything

ProvidersOrganization

PracticeOperations

Consumer LivesIndependence

SocializationWork & Play

GovernanceWaivers

ReimbursementEthics

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The Promise and Pitfall

Abandonment

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When Technology Doesn't Work

That'll fix ya !

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Techies get a comeuppance

Heavenor Hell?

marketer

salesman

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… with a peek at Heaven & Hell

HellHeaven

"Hell looks fun, we'll go there "

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Looks Can Be Deceiving

Where's the

Party?SALES DEMO !

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Provider IT no longer optional

I/DD, Client Mgmt, EMR …

Web services, Cloud, BYOD

Individual planningPerson-centered Outcome-oriented Cost-based

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Provider IT no longer optional

I/DD, Client Mgmt, EMR …

Web services, Cloud, BYOD

Individual planningPerson-centered Outcome-oriented Cost-based

Cost to develop ready technology

Not commercial OH waiver pilot

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Point-of-Care IT Cuts Errors, Time

Web services, Cloud IT

Medication administration

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Point-of-Care IT Cuts Errors, Time

Web services, Cloud IT

Medication administration

BYOD, Malware configure, firewall, …

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Web – also for people w I/DD

SimpleInterfaces

Entertainment

Communication

Skype

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Web – also for people w I/DD

Simpler Interface

Accessible PC

Email, Browsing

Social Media

Entertainment

Communication

Skype

no Internet What?

Get it

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Let's Get Social

Facebook

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Let's Get Social

Fred Hobbs, Imagine!Colorado"Using Social Media ... Regardless of ... Disability"

Online harm coach

supervise

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Independence with Residential Support

Remote Monitoring, Supervision, Communication

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Independence with Residential Support

Changes! prepare pilotmanage

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EliteCare

Imagine

Advanced Smart Homes Do It All

Sense Activity

Track People

Control Building

Calls, Alerts

Complete IT

Family Portal

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EliteCare

Imagine

Advanced Smart Homes Do It All

Sense Activity

Track People

Control Building

Calls, Alerts

Complete IT

Family Portal

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Mobiles/Apps Assist Wherever

Communication

Task Prompts

Plan, Remind

WayFinding

Health Monitor

LifeLog

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Mobiles/Apps Assist Wherever

Communication

Task Prompts

Plan, Remind

WayFinding

Health Monitor

LifeLog

Not curated reviews

try outstart cheap

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Plan Your Day; Talk With Others

Plan, remind activity

Augmentative Communication

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Plan Your Day; Talk With Others

Plan, remind activity

Augmentative Communication

Usable? train, coach

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Help for Daily Activities

Pick your task

for Step-by-step

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Help for Daily Activities

Pick your task

for Step-by-step

Task-specific prioritize

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Desktop & Web Help at Home

Plan & Prompt

Simple Desktop

Communicate

Manage Health

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Desktop & Web Help at Home

Plan & Prompt

Simple Desktop

Communicate

Manage Health

PC Admin tech supportiPad

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Mobiles Show the Way

DirectionPrompts

ReportLocation,

Status

Locate,Inform

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Mobiles Show the Way

DirectionPrompts

ReportLocation,

Status

Locate,Inform

No one to help phone call

Theft GPS finds

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Do a Job with Work Supports

Task prompts Monitor & prompt

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Do a Job with Work Supports

Task prompts Monitor & prompt

Task-specific justify

R&D pilot

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Tech is for Families too

Residential

Info Portals

Alerts/reports

Web

Social Media

Video Calls

Email

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Tech is for Families too

Residential

Info Portals

Alerts/reports

Web

Social Media

Video Calls

Email

Rare ask for it

Usable? simpler app

coach

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Coming Soon to Prime-time

Augmented Reality

Indoor WayFinder

Location Services

Wearables

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Wearables Attract Investment

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WEARABLES

Fitness

Activity, position,

Context, location

Health

Medical devices

Physiological

Safety

Falling

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Someday R&D Will Reach Us

Brain Prosthesis

Autism

Robots

Virtual Reality

Personal Robots

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Technology Futures

Virtual realitySocial gaming

Simple web browsingComputer games

At home,day activities

Recreation

Multi-person track’gPredict risks

Monitor & alertStaff checksSafety

Wearable monitors Predict declines

Med Admin supportMonitor, Tele-health

Nurse checksHealth

‘Translations’iPhone/iPad appsAACCommunication

Automatedat Point-of-CarePaper records Documentation

Track plan careBig Data

Field use, “Cloud”Costing

Office useEnterprise IT

Urban SystemsFactory coach

Way-findersPersonal coach

SupervisedWork, community

Connected LifeLogsocial media, video callPhone, in-personSocial Life

Adaptive promptsApps plan/remind ...Staff promptsCognition

Robot, smart camera Smart Homes +Staff, call buttonHome (ADLs)

FutureEmergingTraditional

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Really ?

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To Keep Pace with Technology …

“It takes all the running you can do, to keep in the same place. … to get somewhere else, you must run at least twice as fast”

Through the Looking Glass Lewis Carroll

Elenore Abbott

RedQueenEffect

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Big Wave of New Technology

seandavey.com

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Internet users

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Mobile phone use

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Devices Connected to Internet

World Economic Forum

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Connected Wearables

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Healthcare Devices

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Machine to Machine Connections

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Technology is Fast Improving

Personal Devices

Connectivity

The Cloud

Automation

Tracking

Software & Data

User Interfaces

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What's Driving Tech Change

-> Exponential increases in computing

Economics and miniaturization

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Moore's Law: Doubling rates

Transistors per chip – 18 months

World Data Storage – 12 monthsTransmission bandwidth – 9 months

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Leads to other improvement

Cost, power, size halved every 18 months

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Enabled by $10B Fab Plants

Intel Ronler Acres, Oregon - expanding

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and 450 mm wafers

with 14 nanometer process

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Makes Tech Affordable for All

$10 Smart phone?

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with Astounding Potential

Time magazine

Computers >> Brain … Singularity

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Unbalanced Pace of Change

>>>

>>

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Why Tech Adoption Takes Time

Stakeholders

Time

Complexity -Interface …

Pitfalls

Manage the project, coordinate stakeholders

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Tech Doesn't Just Happen … Yet

Manage Tech Adoption to Get Benefits

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Best Practices for Tech Adoption

Tech is strategic

Integrate w/ facility & practice

Manage risks

Smart process

Prepare for change

Support & Improve

USER CENTEREDUSER CENTERED

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Technology Hype vs. Maturity

Gartner Hype Cycle – 2013

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Hype Cycle for Disability Tech

Web

Social media

Remote monitor

BCI

Office IT

AugmentedReality

IndoorWayfind

UrbanNavigate

Pt-of-Care IT

PersonalRobots

TherapyRobots

Cognitive Assist

SmartHome

Wearables

Predictive Models

WorkSupport

Daily AssistTherapy VR

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Where will you board the tech wave?

Know your risk aversion, tech competence

Techsavvy

Risk adverse

Adaptive

Resilient

Early Adopter

Typical

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Can You Ride the Tech Wave ?

ANCOR Links, NADSP Frontline Initiative

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Overwhelmed by the Leading Edge?

Don't try a wave too big for you

surfertoday.com

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Had a bad experience with Tech?

Work your way up to big waves

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Wonder what to avoid?

… rides that won’t make it

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Concerned About Tech Risks?

Avoid danger in the waves

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Does Your Project Seem Too Big?

Teamwork can drive a big boat

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Tech too much to do alone?

Get a little help from your friends

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Not Sure How To Do Tech ?

Learn from other riders …

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Trouble Managing Tech Adoption?

Right size your projects

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Is Your Tech Too Weak ?

Get a more powerful board

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Wonder where to start?

Find an easy wave

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Consumers Struggling with Tech?

Beginners can use help

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Tech Too Hard for Some People?

The Right Size Wave is Fun

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Has Tech Left Someone Behind?

Some waves everyone can ride

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Overtaken by Trailing Edge of Tech?Andy Johnson-Laird, Wescon, 1979

Don't be left out. Start paddling !

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Soon You'll be an Expert Surfer

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New Tech Challenges Governance

Reimbursement ?

Internet/web ?!

iPad v AAC

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New Tech Challenges Governance

Reimbursement ?

Internet/web ?!

iPad v AAC

general PC DME

many apps comm

$ $$$

cool disabled

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New Tech Challenges Governance

Reimbursement ?

DSP labor v Remote monitor

$$$ $Invasive PrivateGroup home Apartment

Waiver RM services

Share savings with providers

CMS receptive

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Make Tech > 2% of Reimbursement

UIC Study of HCBS waivers

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New Tech Challenges Governance

Tech Monetization ?

thru 3rd party beneficiaries

e.g., Social Impact Bonds

Regs/policy inhibit change

Revisit ethics

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Tech Enables More Autonomy

PrivacyGroup Living

Independent LivingStaff Keeps Safe

Community InclusionCare Settings

FriendsCare-givers

Right of AssociationControl Contacts

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State of the States Informs Policy

Fiscal Effort by Disability - US

per $1000 of aggregate personal income

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State of the States Informs Policy

Fiscal Effort by Disability - NC

per $1000 of aggregate personal income

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State of the States Informs Policy

I/DD Fiscal Effort Trend - NC

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State of the States Informs Policy

I/DD Fiscal Effort Trend - US

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State of the States Informs Policy

Candidates for Remote Monitoring ?

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State of the States Informs Policy

Candidates for Remote Monitoring ?

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The Push for Equal Rights

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Why Push for Equal Rights ?

28 million

Entitled to inclusion

Tech inaccessible

But necessary

Funding access

Benefits society

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The Push for Equal Rights

150+ organizations endorsed :

AAIDD, The Arc, ANCOR, SABE, SLN, …

Colorado legislature resolution

Dr. Braddock's article

"The Rights of People With Cognitive Disabilities to Technology and Information Access"

AAIDD Inclusion 1:2, p.95

Copies of Declaration & Article here

Endorse @ www.colemaninstitute.org

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References

Strategies for Equal Technology Access, Bell

HCBS Waivers: a nationwide study , Rizzolo et al

ANCOR LINKS, Bell“Top Ten Guidelines for Adopting New Technology“Riding the Technology Waves” “Making Technological Investments" p16

Presentations, BellEmerging Technology, ARRM Tech Showcase, 2012Smart Homes, Coleman Institute Conference 2008

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