diff --git a/demo/src/main/java/com/google/android/fhir/demo/PatientItemRecyclerViewAdapter.kt b/demo/src/main/java/com/google/android/fhir/demo/PatientItemRecyclerViewAdapter.kt
index c721a421b3..b6ecad82ab 100644
--- a/demo/src/main/java/com/google/android/fhir/demo/PatientItemRecyclerViewAdapter.kt
+++ b/demo/src/main/java/com/google/android/fhir/demo/PatientItemRecyclerViewAdapter.kt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2021-2023 Google LLC
+ * Copyright 2021-2025 Google LLC
  *
  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -37,7 +37,11 @@ class PatientItemRecyclerViewAdapter(
     override fun areContentsTheSame(
       oldItem: PatientListViewModel.PatientItem,
       newItem: PatientListViewModel.PatientItem,
-    ): Boolean = oldItem.id == newItem.id && oldItem.risk == newItem.risk
+    ): Boolean =
+      oldItem.id == newItem.id &&
+        oldItem.risk == newItem.risk &&
+        oldItem.name == newItem.name &&
+        oldItem.dob == newItem.dob
   }
 
   override fun onCreateViewHolder(parent: ViewGroup, viewType: Int): PatientItemViewHolder {