Table 2

Empirical illustrations

TransportationHealthcare
ProblemOlder adults often use cars for short trips, which could be replaced by public transportationIncreasing pressure on healthcare systems due to an aging population requiring personalized care
AI nudging
  • AI suggests convenient public transport routes, schedules, and reminders for older adults

  • AI monitors behavior and reinforces public transport use with personalized nudges

  • AI offers hyper-personalized nudges for patients and caregivers to improve health outcomes, reduce waste in medicine, and encourages sustainable behaviors in daily health management

Principles
  • AI encourages older adults to value public transport’s environmental and health benefits, reducing car trips

  • AI helps shift healthcare providers’ principles toward economic, social, and environmental sustainability

  • AI promotes preventive care and healthier lifestyle principles

Practices
  • AI changes older adults’ transportation practices by promoting public transport over cars for errands

  • AI encourages increased physical activity through walking to transport stops

  • AI optimizes healthcare practices, promoting healthier behaviors and resource efficiency

  • AI encourages patients to engage in healthier behaviors

Learning mechanism
  • AI learns from travel patterns to improve recommendations for public transport and reinforce sustainable practices

  • AI uses patient data to personalize healthcare nudges, continuously improving patient health outcomes and reducing healthcare system strain

Impact on elderly
  • Older adults benefit from increased physical activity and reduced car dependence, but AI needs to mitigate unintended effects like reduced cycling

  • Older patients receive personalized health management nudges, improving compliance with medications and promoting healthier behaviors

Source(s): The above table was created by the authors

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