S5E9: The Flaws of Cultural Competency in Health CareHow does a health care system ensure the population it serves gets the care it needs? The intentions of cultural competency may begin with wanting to deliver trauma-informed care to diverse…
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How can we accommodate patient needs and comfort with technology as medicine goes digital?Elisabeth Kunkel, M.D., Jefferson Medical College, says we need more data.
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Innovation I think we don't really know what patients want. So this is from the perspective of introducing technology and assuming all our patients are techno savvy, and I think you have to ask the patients what they want and how digitalized they are. A lot of our patients are older and may not adapt as quickly to this technology. I think we need more data on what patients want, and I think patients need to be brought into the discussion. I think the movement for patient and family centered care is increasing at the same time that this digital stuff is going on, and I think if we bring patients into the conversation, we can do this intelligently and thoughtfully. |