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Perspective On The Utilization And The Outcome Of Digital Tools To Manage Chronic Diseases, Narjodh Singh
Perspective On The Utilization And The Outcome Of Digital Tools To Manage Chronic Diseases, Narjodh Singh
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The increasing aging population and the prevalence of chronic diseases among lower socioeconomic groups have led to higher healthcare spending on chronic care management. In this paper, the study revolves around the utilization of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) for the management of chronic diseases, with a particular focus on the elderly population. The study examines various digital health interventions, including eHealth, mHealth, electronic health records, remote monitoring, wearable devices, clinical decision support systems, telehealth, and telemedicine, in the context of chronic disease management. The opportunities, strengths, and weaknesses of digital technology are discussed, highlighting the potential benefits of ICT …
The Impact Of Telehealth In Urgent Care Settings, Annie Dong
The Impact Of Telehealth In Urgent Care Settings, Annie Dong
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Telehealth is an emerging modality of patient care and has since expanded to urgent care facilities. Urgent care facilities have been around for decades; however, along with telehealth, it has only grown in popularity in recent years due to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the implementation and usage of telehealth in urgent care facilities is dependent on the provider being able to use it. This study aimed at looking at the perspective of the provider on the implementation and usage of telehealth in the urgent care setting.