People with chronic illness benefit from telehealth intervention
Thursday, May 8, 2008 - 01:42
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...
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