Remote Monitoring Of Chronically Ill Patients Not Cost-Effective Says Large UK Telehealth Study

"Telehealth" technology for remote monitoring patients with long term conditions so they can live more independently at home does not appear to be more cost-effective than standard support and treatment, according to a new UK study published online in BMJ on Friday. The study is funded by the Department of Health and led by Stanton P Newman of the School of Health Sciences, City University London. It is part of the Whole Systems Demonstrator Trial, one the largest and most thorough investigations of telehealth and telecare ever conducted...

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