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@JaneCares you are on the money there! One of the memos referenced in your link is what the hospital sent me. And the doctor himself is helping cut through the administrative "density".Juggling all the timing and transportation issues...and hoping ma...
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Thanks @AARPMichaelP for jumping in.Yes, Grandpad requires an "app" to be downloaded, from what I was told it helps the synchronization between the GrandPad and the other end as it uses the LTE network. The caregiver "controller" person must include ...
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Thanks for the reply @JaneCares .
Unfortunately, I am way remote from NYC, and my father had a tumor removed as this was all happening...now we need to see if/how radiation treatments can be done...so this is a mess, considering the crazy NYC envir...
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@agoyer Have you seen any discussion on people using the GrandPad for keeping in touch and/or for using it for telehealth visits with their medical practitioners??
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Just got a Grandpad for my mother, who can't even text on a flip-phone. Is there a community here for caregivers trying to use this endorsed product or another user group somewhere? Documentation is very limited and basic, especially for the caregiv...
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@JaneCares you are on the money there! One of the memos referenced in your link is what the hospital sent me. And the doctor himself is helping cut through the administrative "density".Juggling all the timing and transportation issues...and hoping ma...
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2
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10737
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Thanks @AARPMichaelP for jumping in.Yes, Grandpad requires an "app" to be downloaded, from what I was told it helps the synchronization between the GrandPad and the other end as it uses the LTE network. The caregiver "controller" person must include ...
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Thanks for the reply @JaneCares .
Unfortunately, I am way remote from NYC, and my father had a tumor removed as this was all happening...now we need to see if/how radiation treatments can be done...so this is a mess, considering the crazy NYC envir...
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10895
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@agoyer Have you seen any discussion on people using the GrandPad for keeping in touch and/or for using it for telehealth visits with their medical practitioners??
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Just got a Grandpad for my mother, who can't even text on a flip-phone. Is there a community here for caregivers trying to use this endorsed product or another user group somewhere? Documentation is very limited and basic, especially for the caregiv...
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@JaneCares you are on the money there! One of the memos referenced in your link is what the hospital sent me. And the doctor himself is helping cut through the administrative "density".Juggling all the timing and transportation issues...and hoping ma...
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2
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10737
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Thanks @AARPMichaelP for jumping in.Yes, Grandpad requires an "app" to be downloaded, from what I was told it helps the synchronization between the GrandPad and the other end as it uses the LTE network. The caregiver "controller" person must include ...
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Thanks for the reply @JaneCares .
Unfortunately, I am way remote from NYC, and my father had a tumor removed as this was all happening...now we need to see if/how radiation treatments can be done...so this is a mess, considering the crazy NYC envir...
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10895
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@agoyer Have you seen any discussion on people using the GrandPad for keeping in touch and/or for using it for telehealth visits with their medical practitioners??
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4426
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Just got a Grandpad for my mother, who can't even text on a flip-phone. Is there a community here for caregivers trying to use this endorsed product or another user group somewhere? Documentation is very limited and basic, especially for the caregiv...
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