If it were a drug, it’d be a BLOCK BUSTER

Matt EthingtonRemote Patient Monitoring

WOW!  A new study out of Partners in Boston showed that Remote Patient Monitoring of CHF patients not only reduced hospitalization over 120 days, it also reduced mortality by 58% !   Disclaimer – DischargeIQ was not used in this study….   #telemedicine #RemotePatientMonitoring #Partners

51% reduction in 30 day re-hospitalizations / readmission

37% reduction in 60 day re-hospitalizations / readmission

23% reduction in 120 day re-hospitalizations / readmission

 

Journal of Medical Internet Research (Vol 17, No 4 (2015): April)

 

https://www.healthitoutcomes.com/doc/partners-health-heart-failure-patients-significantly-mortality-rates-improve-long-0001