Patients with Chronic Illness Benefit from Telehealth Intervention

Wednesday, May 7, 2008 - 16:42 in Health & Medicine

Telehealth, using telecommunication technology to deliver health care, is increasingly being used to improve the delivery and availability of health care services to patients. A University of Missouri researcher found that patients who received a telehealth intervention from care providers had significantly delayed hospital readmission rates when compared to patients who received traditional care. read more

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