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The Needs of Smart Care

The need for Integrated Care

Globally, the number of elders is expected to surpass 2 billion by 2050. Nearly two-thirds of the world’s senior citizens, close to 1.3 billion, will be in the Asia-Pacific region.

In this video, Dr. Hu will first talk about how EU evaluate “active aging.” Then, he will introduce the general demographic of the aging population. Finally, he will point out the main problem of why smart care is needed.

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