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"Nearly 1/2 of Canadians are expected to develop #cancer during their lifetime & approx. 1 in 4 Canadians are expected to die from it." [Deloitte/CMA] How has this been normalized?
Instead, citizens fear a cold-like #virus w/ median infection survival rate of 99.77% or higher.
Instead, citizens fear a cold-like #virus w/ median infection survival rate of 99.77% or higher.
Aug 2021: "#cancer care disruptions during the COVID-19 pandemic could lead to 21,247 more cancer deaths in Canada in 2020-2030, assuming treatment capacity is recovered to 2019 pre-pandemic levels in 2021."
#Lockdowns as catalyst to #4IR #telehealth.
#Lockdowns as catalyst to #4IR #telehealth.
#Ontario: "there was a significant uptick in virtual care... more than 42 million specialist consultations... Despite this massive shift to #virtualcare, many patients still reported difficulty accessing chronic disease care during the pandemic."
#4IR #Telehealth #Privatization
#4IR #Telehealth #Privatization
Flashback. May 2, 2020:
"Emergency wait times at London #hospitals are so low, doctors want to remind you they're still open"
#CndPoli #COVID19
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"Emergency wait times at London #hospitals are so low, doctors want to remind you they're still open"
#CndPoli #COVID19
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May 2, 2020 Cont'd: "Doctors at southwestern Ontario's largest hospital are urging the public not to delay seeking medical care in an emergency room, after noticing a decline in emergency admissions since the #coronavirus crisis began."
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May 2, 2020 Cont'd: "On average, province-wide, emergency patients are waiting a mere one hour and 36 minutes to see a doctor in #emergency departments as of Friday, according to the provincial website that tracks wait times at hospitals across #Ontario."
1/ TELEHEALTH: THE IRRESISTIBLE FORCE MEETS THE IMMOVABLE OBJECT
The IRRESISTIBLE FORCE is patients' rapid uptake & high satisfaction with #telehealth & virtual care.
The IMMOVABLE OBJECT is healthcare incumbents' economic interests that align with the pre COVID-19 old normal.
The IRRESISTIBLE FORCE is patients' rapid uptake & high satisfaction with #telehealth & virtual care.
The IMMOVABLE OBJECT is healthcare incumbents' economic interests that align with the pre COVID-19 old normal.
2/ TELEHEALTH: THE IRRESISTIBLE FORCE MEETS THE IMMOVABLE OBJECT
This thread will be of interest to people who follow a range of hashtags:
#telemedicine
#TelemedNow
#telehealth
#DigitalHealth
#HealthIT
#VirtualCare
#VirtualHealth
#SDOH
#mHealth
#IoT
#ConnectedHealth
This thread will be of interest to people who follow a range of hashtags:
#telemedicine
#TelemedNow
#telehealth
#DigitalHealth
#HealthIT
#VirtualCare
#VirtualHealth
#SDOH
#mHealth
#IoT
#ConnectedHealth
3/ PART ONE: Telehealth as the IRRESISTIBLE FORCE:
A. Rapid Uptake
B. High Satisfaction
C. Strong Intentions for Future Use
D. Quality
E. Patient Safety
F. Additional Benefits
G. Glowing Reports
A. Rapid Uptake
B. High Satisfaction
C. Strong Intentions for Future Use
D. Quality
E. Patient Safety
F. Additional Benefits
G. Glowing Reports
