Health workers are now using digital tools more than ever. These tools help them check on patients, give advice, and keep track of them from a distance. But not everyone knows how to use them well. Training programs are trying to fix this. They teach health workers how to use video and text meeting
Parents taking care of kids with type 1 diabetes (T1D) have a tough job. It's not just about managing the child's health; it takes a toll on the parents' mental health too. A program called the Adhera Caring Digital Program (ACDP) is trying to make things easier for these parents. It's a digital pro
In the near future, people might interact with AI versions of those who have passed away. These AI entities, called generative ghosts, can create new content and engage in conversations, unlike simple griefbots that only replay recorded messages. Jed Brubaker, a professor at the University of Colora
Digital health tools are becoming a big deal. But what makes people use them? A recent study looked at many reviews to find out. It turns out, several things influence whether people adopt these technologies. First, people need to see the benefits. If a tool makes life easier or healthier, they are
Health tech is everywhere. It is changing how we take care of ourselves. But not everyone has access to it. This is a big problem. We need fair rules. Rules that make sure everyone can use health tech. Not just a few people. First, we need to think about who is left out. Many people do not have acc
In Uganda, a group of private entrepreneurs is using digital tools to tackle healthcare challenges. They are creating new ways to deliver medical services and make resources more accessible. This is part of a bigger global plan to use technology for public good. These entrepreneurs face many hurdle
In Germany, digital health applications, or DiGAs, have been available for prescription and reimbursement since 2020. These apps aim to help patients manage their health independently. A recent study looked into how rheumatology patients are using these digital tools. The study surveyed 246 adult p
The world of care is changing. More and more, professionals are using technology to help people from far away. This is called virtual care. It is becoming very important. But how do we teach students to do this? Teachers have a big job. They need to teach students how to care for others. But they a
In Tema, Ghana, social media is a big deal for kids. Almost all of them use it for fun. Boys are more into it than girls. But what happens when they can't use it? They feel bored and left out. They miss out on the latest trends and learning stuff online. This isn't just about having fun. It's about
India's love for sports and live events is growing fast. A big player in this change is JioStar. They are using sports to bring more people to their platform and then offering them other types of entertainment. This is a smart move because sports fans are very loyal and spend a lot of money on their
