The promises and the reality of smart, digital telecare in England
This study concludes that the goal for smart telecare to be preventative and cost-efficient may be complicated by various organisational and operational challenges associated with coordinating provision.
New, “smart” telecare technology for older people stands apart from earlier, user-activated or automatic devices. It may have distinct and under-researched organisational and ethical implications.
Source: Housing, Care and Support - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Phoebe Stirling
Gemma Burgess Source Type: research