Tag: Patient Centric
Low-Tech Tools, Big Impact: How Brands Are Democratizing Healthcare
Public health campaigns often struggle to reach low-income communities where resources and access to healthcare are limited. Traditional methods may require expensive equipment or clinical settings, creating a barrier for those who need it most.
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Consumerization of Healthcare Series: The Pivotal Role of Technology (ed.#3)
The rise of smartphones, wearables, and health apps has fundamentally changed how people interact with their health.
Patients now have unprecedented access to health information, allowing them to monitor their well-being, track symptoms, research potential treatments, and even find digital tools to help with their condition.
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I WILL ALWAYS BE ME, A BOOK FOR MND (US)
Tags: . Intel + Dell created a read-aloud book that feeds a “voice bank” that can create a digital copy of a patient’s voice so they can still sound like themselves even after losing their ability to speak normally. Brief Description Motor neuron disease (MND) is a terminal illness. Before it takes your life, however, […]
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JINGLE THERAPY (PUERTO RICO)
The Puerto Rican Alzheimer’s Association, in collaboration with the Spanish Broadcasting System – SBS – radio stations, turned the 80-year archive of the radio into a non-pharmacological therapy to help improve the lives of patients living with neurodegenerative disease. The solution is a playlist of old radio jingles, curated based on patient age to remind them of their childhood.
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Empathy Unveiled: Addressing Gender and Racial Disparities in Pain Treatment
In healthcare, empathy takes center stage, prompting a closer examination of gender and racial disparities in pain treatment. Several impactful campaigns have shed light on these inequities in recent years, fostering a global conversation about the importance of empathy, understanding, and equal access to pain relief.
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Harnessing Public Spaces for Health Advocacy: Innovative Campaigns That Spark Conversations
In recent years, healthcare companies have increasingly recognized the power of public spaces and streets as platforms for fostering public discourse on critical health issues.
Several noteworthy campaigns serve as prime examples of this trend, addressing topics such as depression, body image anxiety, high cholesterol, and medical research funding.
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