Older adults and technology: in telehealth, they may not be who you think they are

Abstract When we established an emergency department-based telemedicine program, we assumed that many older patients would be skeptical of the new technology and choose not to participate. Our assumption was incorrect. Of the 1052 patients we evaluated in the first several months, 355 (33%) were 60,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Peter Greenwald, Michael Ethan Stern, Sunday Clark, Rahul Sharma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:International Journal of Emergency Medicine
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12245-017-0162-7