Multi-disease Conditions
Connected Health: A Review Of Technologies And Strategies To Improve Patient Care With Telemedicine And Telehealth
| Partners/ Authors | Joseph Kvedar, Molly Joel Coye, Wendy Everett |
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| Start & end date | 2013 |
| Focus | This article examines the concept of connected health as an overarching structure for telemedicine and telehealth, and it provides examples of its value to professionals as well as patients. |
| Outcome | Hospital readmissions dropped by 44% as compared to usual care, with three to four nurses caring for a daily panel of 250 patients. The program generated cost savings of more than $10 million over a six-year period. |
| Website | https://www.hfproviders.org/documents/root/pdf_39eef30552.pdf |