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Digital Technology Application for Improved Responses to Healthcare Challenges: Lessons Learned from COVID-19

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In this article, the authors address emerging challenges that came to light during the pandemic in healthcare and innovations that enabled us to adapt and continue to care for patients, highlighting the need for seismic shifts in care paradigms and technology with considerations related to the digital divide and health literacy for digital health interventions to reach full potential and improve health outcomes.
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This article is published in Canadian Journal of Cardiology.The article was published on 2021-11-30 and is currently open access. It has received 15 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Digital health & Telemedicine.

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The Use of Modern Technologies in Post-COVID-19 Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation

TL;DR: The rapid adoption of modern technologies in the practice of post-COVID-19 cardiopulmonary rehabilitation is promising and can improve patients’ access to complex rehabilitation programs with outstanding results.
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The Digital Health: From the Experience of the COVID-19 Pandemic Onwards

TL;DR: Digital health has a long history of development and is particularly resonant in the last two years, due to the pandemic, but the need for sustained investment in research and development in this area has increased significantly.
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The role of artificial intelligence technology in the care of diabetic foot ulcers: the past, the present, and the future

TL;DR: In this article , the authors present a clinical update review of diabetic foot ulcers using mobile phones with digital cameras, which can be used to assess the progress of diabetic ulcers over the past few decades.
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The Gap Between AI and Bedside: Participatory Workshop on the Barriers to the Integration, Translation, and Adoption of Digital Health Care and AI Startup Technology Into Clinical Practice

TL;DR: In this paper , the authors describe the barriers to integrating early-stage technologies in clinical practice and health care systems from the perspectives of digital health and health-care AI founders and executives.
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Seeing through digitalization! The influence of entrepreneurial networks on market participation among smallholder farmers in Tanzania. The mediating role of digital technology

Ismail Ismail
TL;DR: In this article , a structural equation modeling (SEM) was used to analyse relationships in which digital technology was found to be a mediator of the relationship between entrepreneurial networks and market participation among smallholder farmers.
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