1 December 2016

New technologies and general practice

New technologies and general practice
British Journal of General Practice 1 December 2016 vol. 66 no. 653 601-602
  • Key technological themes discussed include connected devices, smartphone clip-on and plug-ins, platforms and condition-specific apps, wearable sensors and advanced technology.
  • A major challenge discussed is the social isolation felt by patients who use technology, and therefore this is a key consideration as innovations are incorporated into patient care pathways.