title: Lessons learned from a telehomecare project.
abstract: This article provides an update on the results of the Telehomecare Project, a demonstration funded by the US Department of Commerce through its Technology Opportunity Program. The goal of the project was to demonstrate and evaluate the use of telephone-based information technology (IT) in the provision of home health services. This effort was described in the August, 1999 (vol. 18, no. 8) issue of CARING.
authors.affiliation: Health Policy & Administration, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, USA. kxd9@psu.edu
authors.forename: Kathryn H
authors.initials: KH
authors.lastname: Dansky
authors.forename: Kathryn H
authors.initials: KH
authors.lastname: Bowles
mesh_terms: D000555:Ambulatory Care Information Systems / Q000592:standards*; D003152:Community Health Nursing / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000458:organization & administration; D003920:Diabetes Mellitus / Q000451:nursing*; D006699:Home Care Services / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D017060:Patient Satisfaction; D015143:Philadelphia; D010865:Pilot Projects; D015397:Program Evaluation; D018434:Sickness Impact Profile; D017216:Telemedicine / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000592:standards; D013686:Telemetry / Q000295:instrumentation