Does electronic home monitoring improve medical resource utilization in patients with chronic heart failure?
Early results suggest electronic home monitoring may be a feasible tool to impact medical resource utilization in chronic heart failure management.
Electronic home monitoring for chronic heart failure is emerging as an available option to add to our armamentarium as a vital part of the multidisciplinary care process. This investigation describes the early clinical results of a multicenter study that suggests that important trends in medical resource utilization may be attained by the use of this modality. (c)2000 by CHF, Inc.
Mehra et al. (Mon,) studied this question.