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In recent years, the field of healthcare has undergone a profound transformation fueled by the emergence of digital health tools. These innovative technologies have revolutionized the management of chronic conditions, offering new possibilities for both patients and healthcare providers. By delving into the significant impact of digital health tools on chronic condition management, we uncover a world where patients are empowered to actively participate in their healthcare journey, and where personalized interventions and seamless communication among care teams are the norm.

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought to the forefront the pressing need for an adequate number of healthcare workers in our communities. Recent data from the Health Resources & Services Administration reveals that the United States is grappling with a significant shortage of healthcare professionals, presenting grave implications for patients, communities, and the economy as a whole. According to CNN, the pandemic has exacerbated an existing strain on the healthcare workforce, further worsening the situation.

Hi, my name is Hera, a Master student recently graduated from the University of Washington in Seattle and an early survivor of the virus. I hope sharing my experience will convince you to be cautious and protect yourself and others.