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Can telemedicine improve geriatric depression?

— 4 Oct 2010 08:02 | Health

Studies have shown a high rate of depression among elderly homebound individuals, and few patients receive adequate treatment, if any. To address this issue, researchers at Rhode Island…

New communication technologies help cardiac patients improve their prognosis

— 17 Jun 2009 02:19 | Health

The use of phone and internet between patients and healthcare providers is an effective way to reduce risk factors for coronary heart disease and the risk of further events after a…

Telehealth for diabetes promotes ageing at home, not in the hospital

— 20 Mar 2009 12:56 | Health

A large study of ethnically and racially diverse individuals with diabetes has found that home telemonitoring of their health resulted in significantly fewer deaths than in a similar…

People with chronic illness benefit from telehealth intervention

— 8 May 2008 06:36 | Health

Telehealth, using telecommunication technology to deliver health care, is increasingly being used to improve the delivery and availability of health care services to patients. A University…

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