Health care using telephone and telemonitoring technology benefits heart failure patients

Saturday, August 7, 2010 - 18:14 in Health & Medicine

Providing patients with chronic heart failure access to remote monitoring, for example by telephone or telemonitoring using wireless technology, reduces deaths and hospitalisations and may provide benefits on health care costs and quality of life. These are the conclusions of a new Cochrane Systematic Review by an international team of researchers.

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