Remote Monitoring and Behavioral Economics in Managing Heart Failure in Patients Discharged From the Hospital

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Abstract
Heart failure (HF) management depends on a complex array of medications, lifestyle changes, follow-up care, and patient participation: a few missed doses of a diuretic medication or a small increase in dietary sodium can result in readmission.1,2 Clinicians need timely awareness of often subtle changes in weight or adherence to intervene before clinical deterioration, and yet those indicators are typically out of view.3,4 The result is a combination of awareness of the many potential opportunities for intervention along the pathway to HF readmission, and yet no efficient approaches to implement them.5-10

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