Month: September 2024

QR codes – a brief guide for seniors

QR codes are becoming increasingly common, appearing in coffeehouses, on parcels, and even on receipts. These little black-and-white squares can be found on menus, products, and packaging, making them a familiar part of our daily lives. They provide quick access to information, primarily by linking to websites or online forms—hence the name 'Quick Response Code' [...]

Videos for effective patient education: Tips for integration into patient communication

patient education videos for practices, patient education videos for hospitals, seniors, video-assisted patient education / Heinz Neuwirth

Visual representations of medical procedures and treatments significantly increase patient compliance. Patients perform approximately 24 % better on knowledge tests when educated using audiovisual media instead of paper materials (AniMedical KG, study conducted with older urological patients, 2013). Thus, [...]

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