Abstract
Congestive heart failure eats up a lot of this country's health care dollars. Posthospitalization care is important to preclude readmissions and keep costs down. Telemedicine offers a solution to this challenge.
MeSH terms
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Blood Pressure / physiology
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Body Temperature / physiology
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Body Weight / physiology
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Community Health Nursing / education
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Cost Savings
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Electrocardiography
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Heart Failure / economics
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Heart Failure / epidemiology
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Heart Failure / physiopathology*
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Home Care Services / economics
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Home Care Services / standards*
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Humans
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Monitoring, Physiologic / economics
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Monitoring, Physiologic / instrumentation
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Monitoring, Physiologic / methods*
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Telemedicine / economics
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Telemedicine / standards*
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United States / epidemiology