{"id":168,"date":"2015-12-02T19:01:21","date_gmt":"2015-12-03T03:01:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pocketwisdominsights.com\/pwicolab\/?p=168"},"modified":"2020-03-15T17:12:06","modified_gmt":"2020-03-16T00:12:06","slug":"greatest-challenges-of-healthcare-and-technology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pocketwisdominsights.com\/pwicolab\/technology\/richardawarecomm-com\/greatest-challenges-of-healthcare-and-technology\/","title":{"rendered":"HealthCare and Technology – The Greatest Challenges"},"content":{"rendered":"

Opening Insights<\/h2>\n

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Technology enters our life at an ever-increasing rate.<\/strong>\n WHAT IF Healthcare was as connected to our life as the rest of the world \n...only better?<\/em><\/strong><\/pre>\n
Informational Insights<\/h2>\n
Within the miracles of technology, our biggest challenges are:<\/strong><\/p>\n
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  • Ethical<\/strong> \u2013 It’s not a question of \u201cCan We” but a question of “Should We”<\/em><\/li>\n
  • Social<\/strong> \u2013 How do we implement technology to create empowerment of the people (and not dependency where we become robots)?<\/em><\/li>\n
  • Practical<\/strong> \u2013 How do we create an environment that drives engagement, implementation and successful application?<\/em><\/li>\n
  • Professional<\/span><\/strong>\n
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    • How do we address and overcome the reality that in spite of the miracle of technology, Healthcare has now become the third largest cause of death due to preventable medical errors? <\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/li>\n
    • How do we improve the application and utilization of technology by both the Professional Staff and Patients, as well as, the Caregivers?<\/span><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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      We Are at a CRITICAL Turning Point<\/h3>\n
      Does technology do our thinking for us; does it create default decisions masked as intuitive suggestions?<\/strong><\/p>\n
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      • Priorities based on search engine algorithms<\/li>\n
      • Preset selection answers (yes or no) – just click to accept<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
        Or...<\/strong><\/pre>\n
        Does technology provide us with information in a way that we can successfully understand and apply it to our own lives?<\/strong><\/p>\n
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        • Concept Awareness – Understanding the importance and intention<\/em><\/li>\n
        • Critical Elements – Understanding ALL the elements of the solution<\/em><\/li>\n
        • Connecting the Dots of Cause and Effect – Understanding why ALL elements of the solution are necessary<\/em><\/li>\n
        • Cognitive Thinking – Making better decisions to take responsibility for the patient outcome<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
          To make better decisions and implement these decisions as real and lasting changes<\/em> in our life, we need to:<\/strong><\/p>\n
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          • Better utilize resources<\/li>\n
          • Improve the quality life<\/li>\n
          • Lower the skyrocketing cost of Healthcare<\/li>\n
          • Transcend Healthcare from the 3rd<\/sup> largest cause of death (preventable medical errors) to the leading cause of better wellness.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
            ANNOUNCING
            \n<\/strong>eModular (eMod) Buddy Apps
            \nA Vision \u2013 A Reality \u2013 A Better Tomorrow<\/h3>\n
            The Ultimate Consumer Communication System<\/strong><\/pre>\n
            The eMod Buddy System enables end user\u2019s to partner with Solution Providers:<\/strong><\/p>\n
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              • Effective Learning \u2013 <\/strong>People won’t comply if they don’t understand why [they should]. Knowing that 90% of people won\u2019t change even if their life depends on it, <\/em>calls for an interactive and unique learning infrastructure<\/em> that is practical and effective– supporting a diversity of learning styles and abilities.<\/li>\n
              • Increased Value<\/strong> \u2013 People mentally and emotionally grow and become smarter users.<\/li>\n
              • Contribution<\/strong> \u2013 People become part of the solution<\/em> and thus develop ownership of the solution<\/em>.<\/li>\n
              • Recognition <\/strong>\u2013 People are truly heard by all stakeholders:\n
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                • They are valued<\/em> with an opportunity to creation end user eMod Buddy App-Ons<\/em><\/li>\n
                • They are rewarded via Completion Reward Points<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n
                • Partnership<\/strong> \u2013 A user community grows in solidarity, conviction and strength and adds to the culture [rather than destroy it].<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
                  The Result...<\/em>\nThe world becomes TRUSTING and EMPOWERED\nand distrust and fear vanish.<\/strong><\/b><\/pre>\n
                  eMod Buddy Apps \u201cplug-in\u201d to your existing system to put an Intelligent Human Dimension into Your \u201cTechnology Solution\u201d <\/span><\/em>as defined in the <\/strong>Interoperability Paper<\/em> (see below), which was <\/strong>submitted to the AAMI Conference in 2014 by AwareComm\u00ae<\/sup> and presented by Scot Copeland of Scripps Healthcare.   <\/strong><\/h4>\n