New technologies are often surrounded by hopeful messages that they will alleviate poverty and bring about positive social change. History shows these assumptions are often misplaced.
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Empowering older adults to become digital citizens will not only help them stay connected, but help them access essential services like housing.
Widely adopted in the US when pandemic precautions kept people home, telehealth faces a challenge as insurance coverage changes, right when its popularity had surged.
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Associate Professor of Health Policy, Management and Leadership, West Virginia University
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