You are interested in the technology userHealth Care Professional
You selected the axonDigital Health Equity
You are facing the challengeGenerational Digital Difference
Your choices drive to a risk level that is low
Risk-based Recommendations
Provide simple, user-friendly tools and training sessions targeted to older generations.
Design specific programs to balance generational gaps in technology use.
Implement mandatory intensive training and organizational support to bridge the proficiency gap.
General Recommendations
Offer targeted feedback and resources to address low levels of digital health literacy due to generational differences in digital proficiency, including recommending educational resources tailored to different age groups, providing communication strategies for engaging patients effectively, suggesting user-friendly technology options, and promoting patient-centered design principles. Additionally, advocate for continuous training and support for healthcare providers, facilitate feedback collection from patients, and encourage collaboration between healthcare and technology experts to co-create solutions in order to assist patients of all ages in embracing digital health tools and improving their overall health outcomes.