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congestive heart failure (CHF)

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Telemonitoring of CHF patients is shown to save lives

Up until now, most studies of remote monitoring programs for patients with congestive heart failure (CHF) have focused on readmission rates. But a new Australian review of 25 studies involving 9,500

Are low-cost hospitals offering false economies?

A common belief that low-cost hospitals are "penny-wise and pound-foolish" because they discharge patients early only to result in higher readmission rates and more inpatient costs down the road is