A randomized trial of telemonitoring heart failure patients

Journal of Healthcare Management

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 312-322

  Tompkins, Christopher ^a   Orwat, John ^b  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITAL COST; HOSPITAL SERVICE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICARE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TELEMONITORING; VITAL SIGN;

EID: 77957592231     PISSN: 10969012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00115514-201009000-00005     Document Type: Article

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