Remote Patient Monitoring: What Impact Can Data Analytics Have on Cost?

Proceedings - Wireless Health 2013, WH 2013

Volumn 2013-January, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Lee, Sunghoon Ivan ^a   Ghasemzadeh, Hassan ^a   Mortazavi, Bobak ^a   Lan, Mars ^a   Alshurafa, Nabil ^a   Ong, Michael ^b   Sarrafzadeh, Majid ^a  

^a Wireless Health Institute ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cost Analysis; Heart Failure; Intervention; Readmission; Remote Monitoring Systems

Indexed keywords

CARDIOLOGY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST REDUCTION; DATA HANDLING; LEARNING ALGORITHMS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; PATIENT TREATMENT;

% REDUCTIONS; COST ANALYSIS; COST SAVING; DATA ANALYTICS; HEART FAILURE; INTERVENTION; MACHINE LEARNING ALGORITHMS; READMISSION; REMOTE MONITORING SYSTEM; SIMPLE++;

ENGINES;

EID: 85080902951     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2534088.2534108     Document Type: Conference Paper

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