Adam Dicker Talks Technology and Digital Health
Adam Dicker discusses the possibilities that digital health tools present.
Adam Dicker, MD, PhD, from Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University, talks about the opportunities that technology and digital health present.
These tools enable patients to become more empowered in their own health and outcomes. They can work with the mobile health app or other technology to intervene for stress levels, obesity, or any number of other issues. Dicker believes these tools will become even more important in the future.
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