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"There's an app for that": Pediatric pain and m-health

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There's no doubt that mobile health and apps have revolutionized how we live our lives, from our day to day activities, to conducting business, travel and even our health and fitness. Dr. Jennifer Stinson from Hospital for Sick Kids, Toronto, creator of the Pain Squad app talks about how m-health can positively impact pediatric pain care, sharing her own experience developing, researching and using this and other relevant apps with children affected by pain.  If you enjoyed this episode and it inspired you in some way, I'd love to hear about it and know your biggest takeaway, or if you have a question or wish to hear about particular topic, please leave us a comment. Takeaways in This Episode:  Why it makes perfect sense to use digital technology and mobile apps for pediatric pain (Hint:Harness their innate ability). What elements should be included in a pediatric pain management app  Validation of a pediatric pain app. What is Pain Squad and how it can help your pediatric pain patients? What types of pain c