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Topic- Communication
Tech Talk: Psychology key to engagement technology
There's no shortage of apps and other technologies aimed at enabling patients to manage their health at home. But those tools are useless if they don't ignite engagement. MobiHealthNews talked with Cory Kidd, PhD, founder and CEO of San Francisco-based Catalia Health, which has produced a solution based on artificial intelligence and patient psychology.
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Stats: Podcasts deliver 89% brand awareness boost
Branded podcasts are a "powerful addition to the marketing mix," according to a multi-continent study commissioned by BBC StoryWorks-BBC Global News and carried out by neuroscience researchers at Neuro-Insight.
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Tech Talk: Streaming content via connected hearing aids
A collaboration with Google on a hearing aid specification is bringing direct streaming of music, phone calls and other sound to people with hearing loss.
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Education plus intergenerational contact reduce ageism
Active-aging organizations are aware that ageist attitudes not only limit opportunities for their constituents, but can also lead to negative self-stereotyping, worsening health and reduced lifespans.
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Health news "spin" affects caregiver views of treatment benefits
Do you know how to differentiate "spin" or "hype" from the facts in health news stories?
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Stats: Only 16% of adults 65+ routinely tested for thinking, memory
Despite a strong belief among older adults and primary care physicians that brief cognitive assessments are important, only half of older adults are being assessed for thinking and memory issues, and only 16% receive assessments as part of their routine health checkups.
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