Hospital partners with visiting nurses to support CHF telemonitoring.
The Cardiovascular Institute at Hoag Hospital in Newport Beach, Calif., has found that partnering with the local visiting nurses has helped congestive heart failure patients more readily use a new telemonitoring system.
D002140:California; D003152:Community Health Nursing / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006764:Hospitals, Community / Q000458:organization & administration*; D006801:Humans; D007373:Interinstitutional Relations; D016730:Program Development; D013686:Telemetry / Q000191:economics / Q000295:instrumentation*