Remote Home Monitoring for
Chronic Conditions

Remote Home Monitoring for Chronic Conditions

Waitemata DHB and the National Institute for Health Innovation (NIHI)

Daily remote home monitoring of clinical parameters provides psychological benefit to patients with chronic illness, can improve their ability to self-manage their health, and raises health awareness and literacy levels throughout the family/whanau.

There has been little compelling evidence however, that current home telehealth programs reduce doctors’ office visits, hospital admissions or mortality rates.

 

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