Costs and benefits of personalized healthcare for patients with chronic heart failure in the care and education program "telemedicine for the heart"

Telemedicine and e-Health

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 198-204

  Sohn, Stefan ^a   Helms, Thomas M ^b   Pelleter, Jörg T ^b   Müller, Axel ^c   Kröttinger, Annett I ^b   Schöffski, Oliver ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b German Foundation for the Chronically Ill   (Germany)

^c KLINIKUM CHEMNITZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

costs; heart failure; personalized healthcare; quality of life; telemedicine

Indexed keywords

CHRONIC HEART FAILURES; CONTROL GROUPS; COST DIFFERENCES; COSTS AND BENEFITS; EDUCATION PROGRAMS; HEART FAILURE; MEASURING DEVICE; MEDICAL THERAPY; NEW YORK; PERSONALIZED HEALTHCARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; STUDY GROUPS; TECHNIKER; TOTAL COSTS;

BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOLOGY; COSTS; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEART; PATIENT TREATMENT;

TELEMEDICINE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION; PERSONALIZED MEDICINE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SELF CARE; STATISTICS; TELEMEDICINE;

AGED; CHRONIC DISEASE; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALIZED MEDICINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SELF CARE; TELEMEDICINE;

EID: 84859545573     PISSN: 15305627     EISSN: 15563669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/tmj.2011.0134     Document Type: Article

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