Mental health awareness is essential for communities looking to boost sustainability, longevity, and overall well being. However, sometimes, overcoming stigma and providing residents with the right resources isn’t straightforward. Fortunately, with the right initiatives, healthcare tools, and communication channels, you can make mental health awareness a priority in your community—something that will benefit today’s and […]
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Effective digital healthcare depends on trust: Digital tools such as telehealth, remote monitoring and mobile health apps are key to transforming healthcare but trust in these new ways to provide care remains a stumbling block, University of Queensland researchers have found. In a comprehensive review, Dr Soraia de Camargo Catapan and Dr Jaimon Kelly from […]
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The real-world applications of telehealth: Imagine a world where healthcare orbits around you, seamlessly integrating into your daily life, rather than requiring you to disrupt your routine to make that dreaded trip to the doctor’s office. For some, It might sound like science fiction, but it’s a reality that’s becoming increasingly attainable thanks to the […]
Telemedicine helped ensure essential type 2 diabetes care amid the COVID-19 pandemic: A new study from the University of Eastern Finland indicates that the COVID-19 pandemic has seriously affected healthcare service usage among patients with 2 type diabetes in North Karelia, Finland, but essential care was continuously provided. The delivery of many essential services was […]
People are more likely to attend online GP appointments than in person, review finds: A review published in the journal BJGP Open by researchers from the University of Surrey has shown that patients miss fewer telephone consultation appointments than those which take place in person as they are much more convenient and reduce the risk of […]
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The ongoing dire situation in the refugee camps in Greece is presenting healthcare staff on the ground with huge challenges. People who fall ill are cared for on-site by doctors and nurses from various charitable organisations. A few months ago, MedUni Vienna joined forces with the organisations “Crisis Medical Association” and “Hands on Global” to […]
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On World Cancer Day it is important that we raise awareness of this serious illness and consider the impact of alternative models of care on cancer survivors. Our research, published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research, found that cancer survivors wanted to get back to their daily lives as quickly as possible, telehealth helped […]
‘To mark World Cancer Day, It is important that we raise awareness of this serious illness and consider the impact of alternative models of care on cancer survivors. Our research, published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research, found that cancer survivors wanted to get back to their daily lives as quickly as possible and telehealth […]