From Tech to Touch: The Future of Eldercare (Part One)
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People worldwide are living longer, making it challenging for busy family physicians to provide the best care for elders. In Part One, South African family physician Dr. Leon Geffen joins host Dr. Clayton Dyck to discuss the challenges his country faces with its aging population. He also talks about the use of technology in eldercare and his team's online geriatric assessment tool that helps FPs provide efficient, comprehensive patient care.
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