Live from HCAOA—45 minute conversation with Connor Sweeney, Co-Founder at CallBaba.Com Highlights: His grandma’s stroke pulled him into caregiving with his mom and grandfather.He cloned her voice to create AI speech-therapy agents tailored to her needs.Fascinating stat: dementia rates are higher among people who are deaf.Baba is an AI companion for questions, prayer, conversation, emotional support, and care advocacy.Seniors and families can connect through Baba to a network of doctors, nurses, and doulas.Works on any phone—even landlines.A personalized “friend” that listens, remembers, and adapts.Common use cases: prayer, conversational role-play, Q&A, nudges, reminders.Care teams can get alerts when health concerns show up in conversations.Try it: text hi to 833-355-2676.Advocacy services are Medicare-covered for many conditions.Key partners include MIT economist Jonathan Gruber and Johns Hopkins physician Peter Abadir.Ongoing study tracking loneliness, anxiety, cortisol levels, and emergency call trends.Home care agencies are a key distribution path to get Baba into clients’ homes.35:38 Personal stories of reduced loneliness and meaningful emotional support.Organizational outcomes: lower loneliness, better retention, fewer readmissions.For Medicare-eligible seniors: access to a full-time advocate and 24/7 customizable support—lightening caregiver load.Contact: [email protected] or callbaba.com.Sponsors:Baba (callbaba.com): AI phone-based co-pilot for seniors to prevent loneliness, create support, and connect them with professionals Paradigm (paradigmseniors.com): Credentialing, billing automation, and revenue cycle management for VA and Medicaid paymentsHomeSight (vantiva.com/homesight): TV-based wellness hub for blended care—video visits, health monitoring, and daily reminders for the family and care team

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