Web-based educational effort for CHF patients boosts outcomes while cutting costs.
The high utilization associated with CHF can often be linked to gaps in patient knowledge and self-management skills. DM efforts aimed at showing up these elements can potentially deliver big dividends. One innovative web-based approach has not only delivered clinical and financial benefits, but it has also streamlined administrative functions and boosted productivity.
D003363:Cost Control; D019468:Disease Management; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D020407:Internet; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D012648:Self Care; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014481:United States