title: Here's how to shop for in-home DM devices.
abstract: High-tech home devices like weight scales, glucometers, and peak flow meters that send information to clinicians electronically are becoming increasingly popular disease management tools. But whether or not these gadgets can deliver improved quality of care--and a decent return on investment--depends largely on knowing what to look for when selecting the equipment, and figuring out whether your choice will be easy enough for patients to use.
mesh_terms: D003657:Decision Making; D019468:Disease Management; D004867:Equipment Design; D006699:Home Care Services; D006801:Humans; D018907:Privacy; D013686:Telemetry / Q000295:instrumentation*; D014481:United States