The AGE DIGITAL GAP is a real issue in the USE OF APPS IN THE HEALTHCARE FIELD \ud83e\uddd1\ud83c\udffb\u200d\ud83d\udcbb\ud83e\ude7b<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Many older individuals have difficulties accessing and using these tools due to their lack of familiarity with technology or physical or cognitive limitations \ud83e\udd14<\/p>\n\n\n\n
However, could be several WAYS TO OVERCOME THIS DIGITAL GAP and ensure that all patients can benefit from the advantages of health apps\u203c\ufe0f<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u27a4 TRAINING \ud83c\udfc5
Providing older individuals with the necessary training to use health apps can help them better understand how they work and make the most of them \ud83e\uddd1\ud83c\udffc\u200d\ud83c\udfeb<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u203a Remote technical support
\u203a Simple easy-to-follow tutorials
\u203a In-person training sessions
\u203a Creating supporting materials such as videos or brochures<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u27a4 Creating apps that are EASY TO USE AND ACCESSIBLE for all individuals, regardless of their age or technical abilities\ud83d\udcf1<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u203a Using LARGE AND CLEAR TEXT, as well as the ability to increase text size or color contrast for those with visual impairments \ud83c\udd70\ufe0f
\u203a SIMPLE ICONS
\u203a Intuitive navigation
\u203a To offer DIFFERENT SOLUTIONS to cater to their individual needs. Some individuals may prefer health apps designed for smartphones, while others may prefer apps designed for tablets or computers \ud83d\udcbb<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In conclusion, WE MUST HELP older individuals make the most of health technologies that are coming \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The AGE DIGITAL GAP is a real issue in the USE OF APPS IN THE HEALTHCARE FIELD \ud83e\uddd1\ud83c\udffb\u200d\ud83d\udcbb\ud83e\ude7b Many older individuals have difficulties accessing and using these tools due to their lack of familiarity with technology or physical or cognitive limitations \ud83e\udd14 However, could be several WAYS TO OVERCOME THIS DIGITAL GAP and ensure that all patients can benefit from the advantages of health apps\u203c\ufe0f \u27a4 TRAINING \ud83c\udfc5Providing older individuals with the necessary training to use health apps can help them better understand how they work and make the most of them \ud83e\uddd1\ud83c\udffc\u200d\ud83c\udfeb \u203a Remote technical support\u203a Simple easy-to-follow tutorials\u203a In-person training sessions\u203a Creating supporting materials such as videos or brochures \u27a4 Creating apps that are EASY TO USE AND ACCESSIBLE for all individuals, regardless of their age or technical abilities\ud83d\udcf1 \u203a Using LARGE AND CLEAR TEXT, as well as the ability to increase text size or color contrast for those with visual impairments \ud83c\udd70\ufe0f\u203a SIMPLE ICONS\u203a Intuitive navigation\u203a To offer DIFFERENT SOLUTIONS to cater to their individual needs. Some individuals may prefer health apps designed for smartphones, while others may prefer apps designed for tablets or computers \ud83d\udcbb In conclusion, WE MUST HELP older individuals make the most of health technologies that are coming \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":361,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,9,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-360","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-healthcare","category-patients","category-status-of-healthcare"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaguilarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaguilarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaguilarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaguilarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaguilarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=360"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rafaguilarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaguilarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/361"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafaguilarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=360"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaguilarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=360"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafaguilarc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=360"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}