Judith Graham

Technology Divide Between Senior ‘Haves’ and ‘Have-Nots’ Roils Pandemic Response

KFF Health News Original

Older adults with the ability to use technology have more access to virtual social interactions and telehealth services, and more opportunities to secure essential supplies online. Those who don’t know how to use it or can’t afford it are at greater risk of social isolation, forgoing medical care and being without food or other necessary items.