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Expanding technology for engagement in dementia while ensuring equity, interoperability, and privacy

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  16 September 2020

Danny W. Linggonegoro
Affiliation:
Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA
John Torous
Affiliation:
Department of Psychiatry and Clinical Informatics, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA Email: [email protected]
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© International Psychogeriatric Association 2020

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