[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":453},["ShallowReactive",2],{"slug-the-future-of-healthcare-design-outside-the-point-of-care":3},{"post":4,"relatedPosts":217,"relatedBooks":369},{"id":5,"date":6,"date_gmt":7,"guid":8,"modified":10,"modified_gmt":11,"slug":12,"status":13,"type":14,"link":15,"title":16,"content":18,"excerpt":21,"author":23,"featured_media":24,"comment_status":25,"ping_status":25,"sticky":26,"template":27,"format":28,"meta":29,"categories":30,"tags":43,"project_category":59,"contact_email_category":66,"yst_prominent_words":67,"class_list":80,"better_featured_image":120,"acf":154,"yoast_meta":162,"_links":164},33427,"2021-03-18T10:00:00","2021-03-18T09:00:00",{"rendered":9},"https:\u002F\u002Fmedicalfuturist.com\u002F?post_id=33427&#038;_wpnonce=ee67b932e0&#038;status=auto-draft&#038;type=post","2021-09-16T11:10:18","2021-09-16T09:10:18","the-future-of-healthcare-design-outside-the-point-of-care","publish","post","https:\u002F\u002Fmedicalfuturist.com\u002Fthe-future-of-healthcare-design-outside-the-point-of-care",{"rendered":17},"The Future Of Healthcare Design – Outside The Point Of Care",{"rendered":19,"protected":20},"\n\u003Cp>When talking about the future of healthcare, we also have to talk about the future designs of the institutions providing medical services. However, with digital health technologies that democratise access to care, the point of care will not be limited to healthcare institutions. It will rather be split into two; with hospitals becoming health centres for disease prevention, acute care and surgical needs, while monitoring patients’ vitals will be done closer to patients themselves.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>We explore these aspects of the future of hospital design in this two-part series. In the \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmedicalfuturist.com\u002Fthe-future-of-hospital-design-inside-the-point-of-care\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">first article\u003C\u002Fa>, we looked at design adjustments to accommodate digital health technologies to enhance the workplace of caregivers while providing a better patient experience. In this second article, we will look at how hospitals will also need to adapt their designs from outside the institutions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>For deeper insights into the subject, we turned to Diana Anderson, MD, M.Arch, and Principal of&nbsp;\u003Ca rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.jacobs.com\u002Fdelivery\u002Farchitecture\" target=\"_blank\">Jacobs\u003C\u002Fa>, together with Cath Lewin RN, BN, senior health planner at Jacobs. Interviewing them for our&nbsp;\u003Ca rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.patreon.com\u002Fthemedicalfuturist\u002Fposts\" target=\"_blank\">Patreon site\u003C\u002Fa>, they provided valuable insights to redesign healthcare from outside the point of care we also wanted to share here.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Ch2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u003Cstrong>Ambulatory medicine transporting care outside of hospitals\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>One way medical services are already brought to the point of care is through \u003Ca rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmedicalfuturist.com\u002Ffuture-emergency-medicine-innovations-making-patients-point-care\u002F\" target=\"_blank\">emergency medicine\u003C\u002Fa>; and in particular via ambulance services. Through these, first responders perform life-saving procedures where patients are.&nbsp;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>Already, the largest public hospital system of the U. S., NYC Health + Hospitals, enables the use of \u003Ca rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.bloomberg.com\u002Fnews\u002Farticles\u002F2021-02-23\u002Fhow-the-pandemic-is-transforming-hospital-design\" target=\"_blank\">telemedicine services\u003C\u002Fa> by emergency medicine staff to treat patients on the spot. However, they can be further assisted by fitting ambulances with portable diagnostic devices. In fact, one can carry a department’s worth of \u003Ca rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmedicalfuturist.com\u002Fthe-7-must-haves-for-the-doctor-of-the-21st-century\u002F\" target=\"_blank\">diagnostic tools\u003C\u002Fa> in their briefcase.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2020\u002F03\u002Fsmall-768x432.png\" alt=\"medical bag of the 21st century\" class=\"wp-image-26553\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2020\u002F03\u002Fsmall-768x432.png 768w, https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2020\u002F03\u002Fsmall-370x208.png 370w, https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2020\u002F03\u002Fsmall-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2020\u002F03\u002Fsmall-512x288.png 512w, https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2020\u002F03\u002Fsmall.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>Handheld ultrasound devices like the \u003Ca rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmedicalfuturist.com\u002Fwireless-and-scanning-the-clarius-portable-ultrasound-review\u002F\" target=\"_blank\">Clarius\u003C\u002Fa> and \u003Ca rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmedicalfuturist.com\u002Fthreshold-of-a-new-era-in-diagnostics-philips-lumify-portable-ultrasound-review\u002F\" target=\"_blank\">Philips Lumify\u003C\u002Fa> allow first responders to easily assess a critically ill patient; no matter where they are. Abbott’s \u003Ca rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.pointofcare.abbott\u002Fus\u002Fen\u002Fofferings\u002Fistat\u002Fistat-handheld\" target=\"_blank\">i-STAT blood analyser\u003C\u002Fa> can make hours-long waits for laboratory blood test results a thing of the past. It allows caregivers to evaluate the patient’s blood sample on the spot and wirelessly transmit the results to colleagues. Another handheld device is the FDA-approved \u003Ca rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmedicalfuturist.com\u002Ffirst-medical-tricorder-viatom-checkme-pro-review\u002F\" target=\"_blank\">Viatom CheckMe Pro\u003C\u002Fa>. It measures a number of vital signs from ECG through blood oxygen level to body temperature.&nbsp;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>Equipping first responders with such tools will save valuable time. Thereby they can perform more tests and deliver appropriate care at the point-of-care. As Dr. Anderson told The Medical Futurist, healthcare of the future should occur across spatial scales; to include the micro-level of our homes and communities all the way up to the macro scale of the hospital campus within the urban context. And one space we can already conquer is emergency medicine, which already bridges hospitals and patients.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Ch2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u003Cstrong>Patients as the point-of-care\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>As discussed in the previous section, portable diagnostic devices bring data to the point-of-care; but patients themselves can adopt personal health sensors and wearables to make more informed decisions about their health.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>A smartwatch embedded with an ECG monitor like the Apple Watch can monitor their cardiac activity and \u003Ca rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmedicalfuturist.com\u002Fcan-your-smartwatch-send-you-to-the-hospital\u002F\" target=\"_blank\">notify them\u003C\u002Fa> of suspicious signs. Others could use the FDA-cleared \u003Ca rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fbiointellisense.com\u002F\" target=\"_blank\">BioSticker\u003C\u002Fa> smartpatch to continuously monitor vital signs like respiratory rate, activity levels, sleep status, gait and more. Subsequently, they can send the data to their physician to evaluate their health remotely. Similarly, there are a number of devices that can measure \u003Ca rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmedicalfuturist.com\u002Fthe-body-map-of-health-trackers-infographic\u002F#\" target=\"_blank\">health parameters\u003C\u002Fa> literally from head to toe.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2021\u002F02\u002Fhealth-trackers-body-map-768x432.jpeg\" alt=\"Health Trackers Body Map\" class=\"wp-image-33111\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2021\u002F02\u002Fhealth-trackers-body-map-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2021\u002F02\u002Fhealth-trackers-body-map-370x208.jpeg 370w, https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2021\u002F02\u002Fhealth-trackers-body-map-1536x864.jpeg 1536w, https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2021\u002F02\u002Fhealth-trackers-body-map-2048x1152.jpeg 2048w, https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2021\u002F02\u002Fhealth-trackers-body-map-scaled.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>“\u003Cem>The emerging sophistication of wearable devices that goes beyond vital signs will likely reduce visits to hospital clinics and save time spent travelling\u003C\u002Fem>,” Diana Anderson and Cath Lewin have told us. “\u003Cem>This high-tech transition is challenging designers and architects to think about the future design of ambulatory centres and clinic space\u003C\u002Fem>.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>But this design aspect will also require the input of physicians. They can serve as guides for patients adopting such tools. Physicians can instruct patients regarding how to analyse the metrics measured and when to seek medical attention.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Ch2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u003Cstrong>Redesigning telemedicine for the receiving end\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>In the \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmedicalfuturist.com\u002Fthe-future-of-hospital-design-inside-the-point-of-care\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">first article\u003C\u002Fa> of this series, we discussed the increasing importance of telemedicine; and how designers must factor in the practice when planning future hospitals. “\u003Cem>As a result of COVID-19 and funding changes, virtual visits have now become more accepted by providers and consumers,\u003C\u002Fem>” said Dr. Anderson.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>Already, \u003Ca rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmedcitynews.com\u002F2021\u002F03\u002Ftelehealth-is-ready-for-its-second-dose-introducing-virtual-care-2-0\u002F\" target=\"_blank\">95% of providers\u003C\u002Fa> are willing to use telemedicine. This indicates a trend that telemedicine is on track to become the new norm. To accommodate this need, Diana Anderson suggests &#8220;\u003Cem>dedicated spaces for virtual consultations. These spaces should also include user-friendly sound and lighting control, with dual screens to simultaneously converse with the patient and access their medical records.&#8221;\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2020\u002F10\u002Ftelemed-covid-1-768x432.png\" alt=\"How COVID catalyzed healthcare trends\" class=\"wp-image-30821\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2020\u002F10\u002Ftelemed-covid-1-768x432.png 768w, https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2020\u002F10\u002Ftelemed-covid-1-370x208.png 370w, https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2020\u002F10\u002Ftelemed-covid-1.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>But such redesigning is not only meant for healthcare institutions. It should also be applied on the receiving end &#8211; or the patients’ side. The latter could perform minor adjustments on their own; such as using a room with good internet connection and proper lighting. While minor, they also make the experience better for physicians consulting those patients. In particular, chronic care patients could heed to the advice; as even cancer patients continued their treatment \u003Ca rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.timesrecordnews.com\u002Fstory\u002Fnews\u002Flocal\u002F2020\u002F04\u002F11\u002Ftelehealth-help-cancer-patients-continue-treatment\u002F5125094002\u002F\" target=\"_blank\">thanks to telemedicine\u003C\u002Fa> during the pandemic.&nbsp;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Ch2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u003Cstrong>Democratising access to care\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>Ultimately, such redesigning of hospitals from the inside out aims to achieve a core principle of digital health: to democratise access to care. With health metrics obtained from wearables, patients are more empowered in managing their own health and can engage in an equal-level partnership with their physicians.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>But while medical-grade tools become available at the comfort of one’s home, hospitals themselves won’t be obsolete. Rather, they could focus their resources on acute care treatment, surgical units, laboratories and imaging centres. Dr. Anderson and Cath Lewin share a similar view, seeing such high-tech facilities to be adequate for ‘very sick’ patients. &#8220;\u003Cem>Those who are not critically ill could be supported in more expansive home-based care models and community programs, she suggests. In this model, virtual care will play a key role in the monitoring of chronic conditions, prevention and wellness\u003C\u002Fem>.&#8221;&nbsp;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>They also added a utopistic concept. “P\u003Cem>erhaps our homes could contain a designated ‘health space’ or room\u003C\u002Fem>;\u003Cem> so that as we progress through life stages, we maintain our connectivity to care.\u003C\u002Fem>”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Chr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\u002F>\n\n\n\n\u003Ch5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">As for the telemedicine service or app itself, a feature-rich and user-friendly interface could help. Our interviewees noted as a closing thought &#8220;\u003Cem>more patients will likely need to be equipped with an at-home kit to help with monitoring metrics, from afar.\u003C\u002Fem>&#8221;&nbsp;We couldn&#8217;t agree more.\u003C\u002Fh5>\n\n\n\n\u003Cdiv style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\">\u003C\u002Fdiv>\n\n\n\n\u003Ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; background-color: #eee; border-top: 4px solid #444;\" cellpadding=\"10px\">\n\u003Ctbody>\n\u003Ctr>\n\u003Ctd style=\"width: 100%;\">\n\u003Cp>\u003Cstrong>At The Medical Futurist, we are building a community for making a bold vision about the future of healthcare reality today.\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Ciframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.youtube.com\u002Fembed\u002FFIbMejImnxs\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\">\u003C\u002Fiframe>\n\u003Cp>If you&#8217;d like to support this mission, we invite you to \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.patreon.com\u002Fthemedicalfuturist\">join The Medical Futurist Patreon Community\u003C\u002Fa>. 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This has a devastating effect on their social, physical and mental development. More than a\u003Ca rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.thelancet.com\u002Fjournals\u002Flanpsy\u002Farticle\u002FPIIS2215-0366(20)30570-8\u002Ffulltext\" target=\"_blank\"> quarter of children\u003C\u002Fa> (aged 5–16 years) reported disrupted sleep. \u003Ca rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.thelancet.com\u002Fjournals\u002Flanpsy\u002Farticle\u002FPIIS2215-0366(20)30570-8\u002Ffulltext\" target=\"_blank\">18% of kids in the UK\u003C\u002Fa> with probable mental health problems felt fearful of leaving the house because of COVID-19. COVID-19 became the monster under the bed – and it’s likely to stay. No wonder these kids are already being dubbed as \u003Cstrong>Generation Q – as in quarantine\u003C\u002Fstrong>.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>COVID-19 has put a spotlight on existing problems that some call \u003Ca rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fedition.cnn.com\u002F2021\u002F01\u002F04\u002Fhealth\u002Fmental-health-during-covid-19-2021-stress-wellness\u002Findex.html\" target=\"_blank\">the biggest pandemic issue\u003C\u002Fa> we face today: mental health. \u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>The fears implanted by the virus are going to be embedded into this young generation. We can’t even begin to think about how it will turn out when they grow up. Will they be more fearful? Less independent, less brave, or right the opposite, will they become more resilient? \u003Ca rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.sciencedirect.com\u002Fscience\u002Farticle\u002Fpii\u002FS0278584620304875\" target=\"_blank\">Studies are in the making\u003C\u002Fa>, but what is certain is that this generation has way too much on their shoulder. \u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>A \u003Ca rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.washingtonpost.com\u002Fhealth\u002Fcoronavirus-is-harming-the-mental-health-of-tens-of-millions-of-people-in-us-new-poll-finds\u002F2020\u002F04\u002F02\u002F565e6744-74ee-11ea-85cb-8670579b863d_story.html\" target=\"_blank\">worldwide scale\u003C\u002Fa> of anxiety, loneliness and fear that had been there before added up, and investigation found rise in school safeguarding reports, \u003Ca rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.independent.co.uk\u002Fnews\u002Fuk\u002Fhome-news\u002Feating-disorder-rise-pandemic-lockdown-b1798387.html\" target=\"_blank\">eating disorders\u003C\u002Fa> and \u003Ca rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.theguardian.com\u002Fsociety\u002F2020\u002Foct\u002F21\u002Ffigures-lay-bare-toll-of-pandemic-on-uk-childrens-mental-health\" target=\"_blank\">sleeping pill prescriptions\u003C\u002Fa>. Parents struggle to get help, and, as a social worker in the UK \u003Ca rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.irishtimes.com\u002Flife-and-style\u002Fhealth-family\u002Fparenting\u002Flocked-down-and-vulnerable-it-s-the-kids-we-don-t-know-about-that-is-the-worry-1.4468231\" target=\"_blank\">put it\u003C\u002Fa> “\u003Cem>everybody feels anxious at the moment. You don’t want that to develop into anything more sinister for a young person\u003C\u002Fem>.” And without help, these kids have the chance to deteriorate. \u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Ch2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u003Cstrong>Help is hard to come by\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>Despite the fact that governments know of the impending issue of children being unable to cope with the aftermaths of the pandemic, with vaccinations and economic struggles on their minds, these issues are most likely not on the top of their agenda. Small-scale solutions are, however, popping up. Even though they don’t reach too many children (\u003Ca rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.usnews.com\u002Fnews\u002Fbest-states\u002Flouisiana\u002Farticles\u002F2021-02-13\u002Flouisiana-teacher-writes-childrens-book-about-covid-19\" target=\"_blank\">like this teacher\u003C\u002Fa> who wrote a children’s book about COVID-19 while in quarantine), they are steps into the right direction.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>“\u003Cem>By April last year, the pandemic had disrupted education for around 90 per cent of the world’s school-age children. An unprecedented 1.4 billion students were shut out of schools in 192 countries\u003C\u002Fem>” – wrote advocacy NGO Human Rights Watch \u003Ca rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.hrw.org\u002Fnews\u002F2021\u002F01\u002F25\u002Fcovid-19-school-closures-inaction-fuel-childrens-loss-education\" target=\"_blank\">in a report\u003C\u002Fa>. And those who had access to technology were considered lucky, as, according to the same report, “\u003Cem>more than a third have no access to remote education because they have not been provided with the tools or support to continue learning from home\u003C\u002Fem>.”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2020\u002F08\u002F198_tmf-01-768x432.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29677\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2020\u002F08\u002F198_tmf-01-768x432.png 768w, https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2020\u002F08\u002F198_tmf-01-370x208.png 370w, https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2020\u002F08\u002F198_tmf-01-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2020\u002F08\u002F198_tmf-01-2048x1152.png 2048w, https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2020\u002F08\u002F198_tmf-01.png 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\n\n\n\u003Ch2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u003Cstrong>The ups and downs of technology\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>Technology was at hand to help kids participate in online classes, \u003Ca rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fyoutu.be\u002FQgo6cIM1QmM\" target=\"_blank\">do exercise\u003C\u002Fa> and stay social. But that didn’t always turn out right.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>As UNICEF pointed out, “\u003Cem>while technology and digital solutions provide significant opportunities to keep children learning, entertained and connected, these same tools may also increase their exposure to a myriad of risks. Even before the pandemic, online sexual exploitation, harmful content, misinformation and cyberbullying all threatened children’s rights, safety and mental wellbeing.”\u003C\u002Fem>&nbsp;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"452\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2021\u002F02\u002Fcch12822-fig-0001-m-1-768x452.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-32815\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2021\u002F02\u002Fcch12822-fig-0001-m-1-768x452.jpg 768w, https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2021\u002F02\u002Fcch12822-fig-0001-m-1-1536x904.jpg 1536w, https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2021\u002F02\u002Fcch12822-fig-0001-m-1-2048x1205.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \u002F>\u003Cfigcaption>Key \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fonlinelibrary.wiley.com\u002Fdoi\u002Ffull\u002F10.1111\u002Fcch.12822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">recommendations\u003C\u002Fa> to mitigate the effects of COVID‐19 on children and their families\u003C\u002Ffigcaption>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\n\n\n\u003Ch2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">UNICEF recommendations\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>In their \u003Ca rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.unicef.org\u002Fpress-releases\u002Fgrowing-concern-well-being-children-and-young-people-amid-soaring-screen-time\" target=\"_blank\">February 2021 statement\u003C\u002Fa>, the agency put forward several milestones on how various stakeholders can step forward and protect children. Some of the key suggestions were\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>1)\u003Cstrong> For Governments: \u003C\u002Fstrong>train health, education and social service workers about the impact of COVID-19 on child well-being, including increased online risks;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>2) \u003Cstrong>For The Tech Industry:\u003C\u002Fstrong> guarantee that online platforms have enhanced safety and safeguarding measures for children as well as to increase investments in safe technologies and content that promote quality learning and skills building;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>3) \u003Cstrong>For Parents:\u003C\u002Fstrong> help the children understand the risks presented by the Internet and digital technologies as well as be alert to signs of distress that may arise with online activity;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>4) \u003Cstrong>For Schools:\u003C\u002Fstrong> grant children access to school-based counselling services.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>If you want to know more about how children are exposed to these sometimes problematic technological developments, \u003Ca rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fgchumanrights.org\u002F\" target=\"_blank\">The Global Campus of Human Rights\u003C\u002Fa> created an online course, where experts (from Edward Snowden to Dr Bertalan Meskó) are promoting a more ethical, human-centric, and accessible tech-infused future for our kids.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\u003Cdiv class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n\u003Ciframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"MOOC Children’s Rights and Technology in the Digital Age\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.youtube.com\u002Fembed\u002Fnn76prWjgFo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen>\u003C\u002Fiframe>\n\u003C\u002Fdiv>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\n\n\n\u003Ch2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u003Cstrong>Child rights in healthcare\u003C\u002Fstrong>\u003C\u002Fh2>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>Children’s rights were also compromised in healthcare systems. That is why a new organisation called the European Children&#8217;s Hospitals Organisation (\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.echohospitals.org\u002F\">ECHO\u003C\u002Fa>), representing leading paediatric hospitals across Europe, calls on children&#8217;s hospitals and public health systems to ensure that the rights of children are central in the new normal of COVID-19.&nbsp;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>As they mentioned in their study in \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.thelancet.com\u002Fjournals\u002Flanchi\u002Farticle\u002FPIIS2352-4642(20)30300-X\u002Ffulltext\">The Lancet\u003C\u002Fa>, “\u003Cem>as anchors of paediatric care in our communities, children&#8217;s hospitals have a moral responsibility to ensure that the rights of children are protected and promoted in pandemic response planning. This applies not only to the COVID-19 response but also to planning for future pandemics.\u003C\u002Fem>”\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>Netherlands-based international children&#8217;s aid and advocacy organisation KidsRights created their \u003Ca rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fkidsrights.org\u002Fresearch\u002Fkidsrights-index\u002F\" target=\"_blank\">KidsRights Index 2020\u003C\u002Fa>, and began with the statement “\u003Cem>around the globe, children’s rights are seriously affected by the coronavirus outbreak.\u003C\u002Fem>” The organisation also pointed out how under-funded child&#8217;s issues are globally: “\u003Cem>The index shows that countries worldwide allocate insufficient budget for children’s rights, specifically on domains such as protection, health and education.”\u003C\u002Fem>\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"384\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2021\u002F02\u002F116043070_2719351555019882_4424453590013940915_o-768x384.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-32805\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2021\u002F02\u002F116043070_2719351555019882_4424453590013940915_o-768x384.png 768w, https:\u002F\u002Fcdn.medicalfuturist.com\u002Fwp-content\u002Fuploads\u002F2021\u002F02\u002F116043070_2719351555019882_4424453590013940915_o.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>Swiss-based Terre Des Hommes created a worldwide survey to measure children’s wellbeing during COVID. Their project, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.tdh.ch\u002Fsites\u002Fdefault\u002Ffiles\u002Fcovidunder19_thematic_summaries_english_20201209.pdf.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">#CovidUnder19: Life Under Coronavirus\u003C\u002Fa> is an initiative to meaningfully involve children in responses to the COVID-19 pandemic. 26,258 children from 137 countries responded to the survey –&nbsp;and the results are not surprising.&nbsp;\u003C\u002Fp>\n\n\n\n\u003Cblockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\u003Cp>\u003Cem>“I’m waiting when school will reopen so that I don’t need to work,”\u003C\u002Fem> \u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ccite>said a 13-year-old girl from India.\u003C\u002Fcite>\u003C\u002Fblockquote>\n\n\n\n\u003Cp>The pandemic had a major impact on children’s experiences and rights. 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