by Stephanie Barlas | Dec 27, 2019 | Patient Engagement, Practice Pearls
What Rendia readers found most interesting on our blog The year and the decade are coming to a close. A lot has changed in health care during that time, and we here at Rendia covered many of the changes, challenges, and innovations on our blog. In 2019, as in past...
by Stephanie Barlas | Apr 5, 2019 | Emerging Technology & Trends
Guidelines from Special Olympics on caring for patients with intellectual and developmental disabilities Approximately 6.5 million people in the U.S. have an intellectual disability, according to Special Olympics. Formerly known as mental retardation, intellectual...
by Smitha Gopal | Jan 11, 2017 | Emerging Technology & Trends
Have you ever thought about how people with visual impairments navigate the world? If you’re an eye care professional, you probably have. You know the challenges people with low vision or color blindness have reading recipes or distinguishing green lights from red.But...
by Smitha Gopal | Jun 30, 2016 | Relating to Your Patients
Patient education has changed. Decades ago, doctors distributed pamphlets to patients as needed. Now, people seek instant access to information about their health whenever and wherever they want. According to 2015 data from Pew Research Center, 62 percent of...