Silver Tsunami
TriHealth got all of its nursing and home care facilities documenting quality and utilization directly into its Epic EHR to give patients solutions to make care decisions.
Oregon Health & Science University's ongoing study has participants discussing memories and tapping their critical thinking skills multiple times each week.
Developing these strategies and tools will be "critical" for the federal government as it manages the rapidly growing senior population, the report's authors wrote.
Nick van Terheyden, managing director of Incremental Healthcare, discusses the benefits of focusing on wellcare not healthcare, since finding a condition early results in better outcomes and better costs.
The global aging population may be straining resources, but could also be what pushes digital health innovations.