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6 Novembre 2024

Updates in digital shared care: Launching into the 21st century

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HumanInsight Updates in digital shared care: Launching into the 21st century Aust J Gen Pract. 2024 Nov;53(11):872-878. doi: 10.31128/AJGP-10-23-7005. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The recent Intergenerational Report (2023) highlighted that the Australian healthcare system will face increasing economic and logistical challenges, with projected growth in health spending due to an ageing population and an increasing number of […]

6 Novembre 2024

Early medical abortion provision via telehealth in Victoria: A qualitative descriptive study

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HumanInsight Early medical abortion provision via telehealth in Victoria: A qualitative descriptive study Aust J Gen Pract. 2024 Nov;53(11):794-798. doi: 10.31128/AJGP-04-23-6799. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Little is known about the views of service providers currently working in telehealth early medical abortion (EMA) provision in Victoria, Australia. This study aims to contextualise the enablers and barriers […]

6 Novembre 2024

Uncovering the Daily Experiences of People Living With Advanced Cancer Using an Experience Sampling Method Questionnaire: Development, Content Validation, and Optimization Study

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HumanInsight Uncovering the Daily Experiences of People Living With Advanced Cancer Using an Experience Sampling Method Questionnaire: Development, Content Validation, and Optimization Study JMIR Cancer. 2024 Nov 5;10:e57510. doi: 10.2196/57510. ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: The experience sampling method (ESM), a self-report method that typically uses multiple assessments per day, can provide detailed knowledge of the daily experiences […]

6 Novembre 2024

Virtual Mental Health Care and Suicide-Related Events

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HumanInsight Virtual Mental Health Care and Suicide-Related Events JAMA Netw Open. 2024 Nov 4;7(11):e2443054. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.43054. ABSTRACT IMPORTANCE: The rising suicide rates in the US emphasize the need for effective prevention. While telehealth has transformed access to mental health care, the impact of telehealth on suicide outcomes is unknown. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the association of […]

6 Novembre 2024

Telesurgery: humanitarian and surgical benefits while navigating technologic and administrative challenges

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HumanInsight Telesurgery: humanitarian and surgical benefits while navigating technologic and administrative challenges J Robot Surg. 2024 Nov 5;18(1):393. doi: 10.1007/s11701-024-02156-6. ABSTRACT Telesurgery, the remote execution of surgical procedures through telecommunication and robotic systems, has witnessed substantial growth in recent years, promising to address global healthcare disparities and enhance surgical expertise. This paper explores the humanitarian […]

6 Novembre 2024

Uncovering the Evidence for Sustainability in Urology: A Scoping Review

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HumanInsight Uncovering the Evidence for Sustainability in Urology: A Scoping Review Urol Res Pract. 2024 Oct 21;50(3):160-166. doi: 10.5152/tud.2024.24093. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: This article focuses on the environmental impact of urology devices and procedures in hospitals and identifies practices that can reduce greenhouse gas emissions associated with urology services. MATERIALS AND METHODS: A scoping review following […]

6 Novembre 2024

Medical technologies, telemedicine and artificial intelligence for neurotrauma and neurorehabilitation

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HumanInsight Medical technologies, telemedicine and artificial intelligence for neurotrauma and neurorehabilitation Curr Opin Neurol. 2024 Dec 1;37(6):611-613. doi: 10.1097/WCO.0000000000001323. Epub 2024 Nov 7. NO ABSTRACT PMID:39498843 | DOI:10.1097/WCO.0000000000001323 Powered by WPeMatico

5 Novembre 2024

Pandemic COVID-19 as a challenge for telemedicine in the Czech Republic

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HumanInsight Pandemic COVID-19 as a challenge for telemedicine in the Czech Republic Int J Health Plann Manage. 2024 Nov 4. doi: 10.1002/hpm.3863. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT The COVID-19 Pandemic contributed to accelerating the process of using information and communication technologies and digital technologies in healthcare management and delivery within healthcare systems. At that time, […]

5 Novembre 2024

The impact of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) pandemic on educational and professional growth of young Italian epileptologists: a survey of the Young Epilepsy Section-Italian chapter

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HumanInsight The impact of SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) pandemic on educational and professional growth of young Italian epileptologists: a survey of the Young Epilepsy Section-Italian chapter Neurol Sci. 2024 Nov 4. doi: 10.1007/s10072-024-07836-7. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT OBJECTIVES: In March 2020, the World Health Organization declared the coronavirus-related disease SARS-CoV-2 infection pandemic. Italy was one of […]

5 Novembre 2024

A review of UK primary care pathways for acute ophthalmic conditions

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HumanInsight A review of UK primary care pathways for acute ophthalmic conditions Eye (Lond). 2024 Nov 4. doi: 10.1038/s41433-024-03440-3. Online ahead of print. ABSTRACT Care pathways for the management of acute ophthalmic conditions have developed and transformed significantly over recent years, owing to a combination of legislative changes, policy implementation and the pressing requirement to […]

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Analysis of the influencing factors and spatiotemporal evolution characteristics of telemedicine service supply: Empirical evidence from pilot cities in China
CONCLUSION: Medical institutions carry out telemedicine service programmes with a certain order of priority. Their decisions are often influenced by various factors such as price, out-of-pocket payment ratio and level and attribute of the healthcare organisation. The development of telemedicine may follow an inverted 'U' pattern with the level of regional economic development.
Digital health and quality of care in Primary Health Care: an evaluation model
CONCLUSION: This study achieved the goal of developing a model to evaluate digital health interventions in Primary Health Care, helping to identify adequate and useful evaluation methods filling the gap of the lack of quality evaluation standards in the brazilian Digital Health Strategy. It presents an important difference in relation to models from different countries, […]
A randomized trial of at-home COVID-19 tests, telemedicine, and rapid prescription delivery for immunocompromised individuals
Background: COVID-19 continues to impose substantial risks to people who are immunocompromised and over 65 years old. Objective: Using a randomized control trial, we evaluated whether access to at-home COVID-19 tests, telemedicine, and same-day prescription delivery could reduce COVID cases, hospitalizations, and the cost of COVID care for the high-risk populations. Design: Individuals participated remotely, […]
The Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency Patient Journey: Identifying Opportunities for Digital Health Interventions
Pediatric growth hormone deficiency (PGHD) is a chronic condition where the pituitary gland fails to produce sufficient growth hormone, leading to delayed growth and developmental challenges. Patient journey maps can provide insight into pain points and potential opportunities for new or improved interventions to enhance care. However, a patient journey map does not yet exist […]
Mobile Health Technologies and Their Features Affecting Medication Adherence Among Cancer Patients: A Scoping Review
This scoping review explores mobile health (mHealth) technologies and their features affecting medication adherence in cancer patients. Among 11 selected studies, predominantly from the USA, mHealth tools, particularly smartphone apps, were examined for their features in managing cancer patient's medication adherence. The studies highlighted the importance of adherence in continuous cancer therapy, with mHealth tools […]
Extending the Scope of Telemedicine to Podiatric Medicine
The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the adoption of telemedicine in healthcare. This study explores the feasibility of telemedicine for foot and ankle care in primary settings, using a mixed-methods approach with online questionnaires, focus groups, and interviews. Stakeholders, including patients, podiatrists, and senior healthcare managers, agreed on the need for a telemedicine service. Recommendations include […]
Qualitative Assessment of Attitudes Towards Telerehabilitation in Patients with Metastatic Prostate Cancer
Prostate cancer (PC) is one of the leading causes of cancer-related mortality among men. Androgen Deprivation Therapy (ADT) has been shown to increase survival in men with metastatic PC. Despite its efficacy, ADT's long-term use adversely impacts quality of life (QoL) due to multiple side effects. Multimodal cancer rehabilitation (CR) programs improve QoL but face […]
Pill Dispenser with Telecare Extension
The existing pill dispenser systems help elderly people to improve their quality of life, and medication adherence. But these systems lack interactive capabilities with caregivers, a crucial element in comprehensive home care management. The suggested CareConnect aims to bridge this gap by introducing a Telecare extension that not only manages medication adherence but also facilitates […]
Bridging the Gap: How Accounting for Social Determinants of Health Can Improve Digital Health Equity in Cardiovascular Medicine
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: In this review, we discuss the importance of digital health equity and how social determinants of health (and intersectionality with race, ethnicity, and gender) affect cardiovascular health-related outcomes in digital health trials. We propose strategies to improve digital health equity as we move to a digitally-connected world for healthcare applications and beyond.
Health Care Utilization With Telemedicine and In-Person Visits in Pediatric Primary Care
CONCLUSIONS AND RELEVANCE: In this cohort study, telephone and video visits for pediatric primary care were associated with less prescribing and ordering than in-person visits. Telemedicine visits were associated with modestly higher rates of subsequent in-person visits and slightly higher rates of ED visits, and there was no difference in hospitalizations. Telemedicine appears to be […]

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