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Using clinical simulation to evaluate a video telehealth consultation summary application

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By Kit Huckvale, Olivia Metcalf, Wendy Chapman, Hasan Ferdous, Rashina Hoda, Peter Poon, Andy Li, Laura Bird , Isabella Hall, Christopher Bain, Xiao Chen, Mahima Kalla, Teresa O’Brien, Emmy Trinh, Sam Georgy
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Abstract Patients forget up to 80% of information conveyed during medical consultations. While clinicians may provide hand-written notes to patients during in-person appointments, such opportunities are limited in telehealth. Palliative care patients with complex information needs may benefit from consultation summaries. We developed a consultation summary application (CSA) to generate patient-facing summaries during video telehealth, in a palliative care context.
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Felicia Raye Diny: Furnishing Hope

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By Laura Bird 
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By Laura Anne Bird | Photography by Hillary Schave Felicia Raye Diny is very open about what gets her out of bed every day. “I’m a survivor of domestic abuse, and during the hardest moments of my life, I had to rebuild from nothing,” she says.
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Stephanie Johnson: Powering Progress for Parkinson’s Advocacy

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By Laura Anne Bird | Photography by Hillary Schave Stephanie Johnson remembers how much she and her husband, Rick, savored their marriage. Travel, food, wine, family — they enjoyed it all. But Johnson began noticing changes in Rick. “He developed a slumped posture, shuffling gait, masked facial expression, and increased anxiety and depression,” she says. Her career in health care led her to suspect that something neurological was at play, and in 2010, Rick was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease.
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