Silvia Bustacchini
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Silvia Bustacchini is a leading researcher in gerontology and public health, specializing in innovative care models for older populations. Her work centers on the intersection of technology, health policy, and aging, with a particular focus on promoting wellbeing and independence among the elderly. Her most-cited study, "Advanced Technology Care Innovation for Older People in Italy: Necessity and Opportunity to Promote Health and Wellbeing" (2014), has garnered 71 citations and remains a foundational reference in the field. In this work, Bustacchini critically examines how Italy’s aging demographic necessitates a paradigm shift toward technology-driven, person-centered care, highlighting both the challenges and opportunities for integrating digital health solutions into national healthcare systems. Her research has influenced policy discussions on aging-in-place and preventive geriatric care, bridging the gap between clinical practice and technological innovation. Bustacchini’s contributions are particularly notable for their emphasis on equity and accessibility, ensuring that advancements in care technology benefit diverse older populations. Her work continues to inspire researchers and practitioners seeking to address the complex needs of aging societies through evidence-based, human-centered innovation.
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