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Dec 21 2024HEALTH

Unlocking Health Promotion: Digital Skills of Primary Care Workers in China

Health education and promotion are powerful tools for healthy aging and reducing illness. Primary care workers are crucial in delivering these interventions, especially through digital media. However, in China, the use of digital media for health promotion is not common. One key issue is that these

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Dec 20 2024HEALTH

How Patient Support Groups Adapted Online During COVID-19

When the world shut down due to COVID-19, patient organizations had to quickly turn to technology to keep helping those with health conditions. These groups, which normally offer everything from one-on-one support to group meetups and lobbying, had to find new ways to operate online. The sudden chan

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Dec 20 2024HEALTH

Reducing Web-Based Anxiety Treatment Dropouts: A Machine Learning Approach

You might have heard of online tools for mental health, like cognitive bias modification (CBM) for interpretation. These tools help you think about ambiguous situations in a less scary way, and you don't need a therapist. But many people stop using these tools early, which isn't great. We need new w

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Dec 20 2024TECHNOLOGY

Innovating Wisely: How Digital Leaders Can Succeed in 2025's Tech Boom

2025 is set to be a big year for tech. AI is evolving rapidly, with agentic AI ready to shake things up. Tech leaders also need to handle demands for automation, machine learning, and AR. So, how can digital leaders navigate these challenges? Four experts share their tips. First, think like a busin

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Dec 20 2024HEALTH

“Designing a Digital Tool to Assess Protein in Plant-Based Meals for Seniors”

More people are switching to plant-based diets, and one group that needs special attention is older adults. A diet low in protein and quality can be harmful to their health. To help, researchers are creating a digital tool to measure protein quality in the plant-based meals older adults eat. They're

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Dec 19 2024HEALTH

What Matters Most: Users' Preferences for Depression Care

People often talk about how digital mental health tools are helpful. But what really matters to those who use them? A recent study dug into that question, focusing on what users think about digital and traditional ways to manage depression. The researchers wanted to know more than just if these too

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Dec 19 2024TECHNOLOGY

The Many Faces of Digital Maturity in Medical Practices

Ever heard of digital maturity in a doctor's office? It's not as easy to measure as it sounds. Companies often use maturity models to see how digital they are, but for medical practices, it's a different story. We don't really know what makes a practice digitally mature. So, let's dive in and explor

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Dec 19 2024BUSINESS

Salesforce Unveils Powerful AI Agents: The Future of Work is Here

Salesforce has rolled out Agentforce 2. 0, an advanced AI platform designed to help businesses tackle complex tasks autonomously. Unlike older AI assistants, Agentforce 2. 0 allows AI agents to think deeply, access relevant data, and complete multi-step tasks without human help. This is all thanks t

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Dec 19 2024HEALTH

Transforming Chronic Kidney Disease Care with Digital Tools

Did you know that managing chronic kidney disease (CKD) can be a daily struggle? Imagine having to monitor your diet, medications, and health stats all the time. Thankfully, digital lifestyle interventions are here to help. These tools can make life a lot easier for people with CKD. They can track y

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Dec 19 2024HEALTH

Better Biologics for Sinus Troubles: Digital Tools vs. Paper Lists

Biologics have become a crucial treatment for severe chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP). These medicines work by stopping type 2 inflammation. But doctors often face challenges when they need to document patient histories and current findings to show why biologics are necessary. This

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