HealthLeaders Media February 11, 2022
Eric Wicklund

A new survey conducted by the University of Michigan and supported by the AARP finds that less than one in every three seniors is using an mHealth app, andf those numbers are even lower for seniors who should be using them.

Senior care advocates say mHealth apps could do a world of good for people over 50 who want to live healthy lives and stay in their own homes, but a new survey finds that less than a third actually use that resource.

According to an online and phone survey of some 2110 seniors ages 50-80 taken in August 2021 by the National Poll on Healthy Aging, based at the University of Michigan Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation and...

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