When I decided to pursue a career in family medicine, I saw the specialty as promoting three primary goals: health promotion, disease prevention, and helping patients live longer and healthier lives. As a third-year…
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This paper proposes an approach to assess digital health readiness in clinical settings to understand how prepared, experienced, and equipped individual people are to participate in digital health activities. Existing digital health literacy and…
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Management of cancer patients’ symptoms always has been a challenge for providers, especially among racial/ethnic minoritized (REM) populations that often face health disparities that might negatively impact their health outcomes.THE PROBLEM
Hence, over the years…
Key Takeaways:Community and Collaboration: Canada’s digital health community is a significant asset in advancing healthcare IT.AI and Data Standards: The adoption of AI in healthcare is promising but requires robust data governance and standards.Importance…
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NHS England has announced plans to work with libraries to help more people access online health services and use the NHS App.
The scheme will launch in October 2024 in partnership with the National Health…
What You Should Know:
– Falfurrias Management Partners (Falfurrias), a Charlotte-based private equity firm focused on growth-oriented, middle-market businesses, today announced its investment in Jumo Health, an innovative and award-winning clinical trial solutions company driving better…
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About 30 million people in the United States live in “healthcare deserts,” areas where the local population has limited access to healthcare due to a scarcity of providers, medical facilities, or long wait times for appointments….
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Table of Contents
1. Introduction
2. LabGenie: Enhancing Patient Understanding of Lab Results
– 2.1 Development and Purpose
– 2.2 Multi-Phase Approach
– 2.3 Collaboration and Funding
3. Phase One: Designing LabGenie
– 3.1 Visualizing Lab Test Results
– 3.2 Tailoring Information…
Background: Reproductive health literacy and menstrual health awareness play a crucial role in ensuring the health and well-being of women and people who menstruate. Further, awareness of one’s own menstrual cycle patterns and associated…
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Digital literacy is defined as the ability to use information and communication technologies to find, evaluate, create and communicate information. This requires both technical skills to operate digital platforms, devices and apps, and cognitive skills for…
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