Here are seven components:
1. Technology has led to medication and equipment improvements, which in turn helps improve patient outcomes.
2. Social media allows providers to connect with a broader patient audience.
3. Technology has improved clinical communications, making it easier for physicians across practices and hospitals to connect about particular patients.
4. Wearable technology has encouraged consumers to take more active roles in their health management.
5. Information technology has enhanced patient care with electronic medical records.
6. Cloud-based technologies have eased communication within healthcare facilities.
7. Technology has jumpstarted predictive analytics, which has the potential to prevent complications and better treat patients.
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