Home telehealth in older patients with heart failure – costs, adherence, and outcomes

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Figure 1 Reference workflow of remote health monitoring.

Table 1 Improvements of health self-management enabled by remote patient monitoring capabilities

Remote patient monitoring capability	Enabled improvements
Therapy management	• Disease knowledge
	• Vital signs and self-reporting
	• Management of medication
	• Improved habits
Health and preventive behavior management	• Nutrition
	• Physical exercise
	• Cognitive exercise
	• Social interaction
	• Stress reduction
Daily life management	• Prolong living at home
	• Deal with disease-related implications
	• Support in daily life by friends, family members, and informal helpers
Acute event management	• Be prepared for acute events
	• Recognize acute events
	• Call for help