From Tech to Touch: The Future of Eldercare (Part Two)
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In Part Two, Drs. Leon Geffen and Clayton Dyck continue to discuss the future of technology in primary care of the elderly and how AI could inform patient-centred care rather than dictate it.  Dr. Geffen also challenges the perception of the elderly as “technologically challenged.  Finally, he will dig up something from his garden for the PFD potluck dinner! If you'd like to learn more, you can read two studies about the interRAI Check-Up Self-Report tool here and here.  Dr. Geffen has also provided sample patient reports using the tool that you can access here.    
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