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Older Adults

Project management for caregivers

March 1, 2020 By Susannah Fox 22 Comments

Cancer worksheet

I am a caregiver. I help coordinate the health and home care for an elder loved one who, for the purposes of maintaining a bit of anonymity, I will call “M.” He is a healthy, happy octogenarian. We have known each other for nearly 40 years, but we are not related by blood. I am […]

Filed Under: peer-to-peer health care, shared decision making Tagged With: cancer, caregivers, design, elderly, end of life, family, Older Adults

A Health Information Divide

February 1, 2011 By Susannah Fox 19 Comments

This post is first and foremost a thank-you note. Thank you to everyone who posted a comment, emailed me, or tweeted a suggestion in response to my request for input last July: Crowdsourcing a Survey. Six new topics came directly from those conversations. Thank you to Veenu Aulakh and the California HealthCare Foundation who provided […]

Filed Under: demographics Tagged With: california healthcare foundation, caregivers, digital divide, Maternity Care, Older Adults, Pew Internet

Access is (almost) everything–Susannah Fox

December 22, 2009 By Susannah Fox 1 Comment

Or: Why health geeks should pay attention to internet access geeks. The Pew Research Center’s Hispanic Project and Internet Project just released an in-depth look at internet penetration across racial and ethnic categories in the U.S.: Latinos Online, 2006-2008 From 2006 to 2008, internet use among Latino adults rose by 10 percentage points, from 54% to 64%.  […]

Filed Under: demographics Tagged With: Access Health, Access Numbers, Baby Boomers, Chronic Conditions, chronic disease, Chronic Diseases, Communicating With Friends, diabetes, disability, Ethnic Categories, Gap, Geeks, health information, Health Problems, Heart Conditions, High Blood Pressure, Income Households, internet access, Internet Penetration, Internet Project, Internet Use, Last Time, Latino Adults, Latinos, Lung Conditions, Moot Point, Older Adults, Percentage Points, Pew Research Center, Saturation, Time Period

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