Aug 30 What if we used new technology to help patients stay at home and an ethical dilemma with genetic testing

Cooper Linton and Nicole Clagett continue their conversation on in-home technology with Jason Ray, Chief Development Officer for Simply Home. They discuss roadblocks that are disrupting faster implementation of this technology.

We also hear a cautionary tale about genetic testing as it relates to Alzheimer’s Disease from Dr. James Burke, Professor of Neurology, Director of the Memory Disorders Clinic, Associate Director of the Bryan Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center in Durham, NC.  For more information about factors related to genetic testing and Alzheimer’s please see these articles:

Ethical Dilemma Genetic Testing & Alzheimer’s Disease

https://academic.oup.com/bmb/article/100/1/7/271695

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2990623/

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