HealthTech Magazines May 28, 2024

By Preet Kukreja, Director, Population Health Initiatives, St. John’s Episcopal Hospital and Kinshuk Saxena, Lead – Commercialization Strategy and Operations, Novartis

Utilizing AI and Wearable Technology to Democratize Access to Physical Therapy in Underserved Populations through Tele-Rehabilitation

When it comes to rehabilitation services, distance and cost should not be barriers to care. Tele-rehabilitation uses technology to bridge these gaps, delivering vital rehab to those who need it most. With over 2 billion people worldwide living with disabilities, innovative solutions are essential. The research shows tele-rehab works, improving key outcomes like mobility and strength when compared to in-clinic care. And it does this at a lower cost to patients and healthcare systems. By combining tech tools like...

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Topics: AI (Artificial Intelligence), Digital Health, Healthcare System, Patient / Consumer, Provider, Public Health / COVID, Technology, Telehealth, Wearables
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