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Abstract
Congestive heart failure (CHF) is the leading cause of rehospitalization and loss of revenue for home care agencies and hospitals. This article outlines how an agency used telehealth to provide CHF patients quality care and improved outcomes while decreasing the number of skilled home nursing visits and reducing rehospitalization rates to 1.2%.Entities:
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Year: 2004 PMID: 15486513 DOI: 10.1097/00004045-200410000-00015
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Home Healthc Nurse ISSN: 0884-741X