Health Care Professionals' Perceptions of Home Telemonitoring in Heart Failure Care: Cross-Sectional Survey.

Ina Thon Aamodt Edita Lycholip Jelena Čelutkienė Anna Strömberg Dan Atar Ragnhild Sørum Falk Thomas von Lueder Ragnhild Hellesø Tiny Jaarsma Irene Lie

Published in: Journal of medical Internet research (2019)

HCPs in Norway and Lithuania are currently nonusers of TM in daily HF care. However, they perceive a future with TM to improve the quality of care for HF patients. Financial barriers and HF patients' condition may have an impact on the use of TM, whereas sufficient funding from health care authorities and improved knowledge may encourage the more widespread use of TM in the Nordic Baltic region and beyond.

Keyphrases

healthcare
end stage renal disease
heart failure
ejection fraction
palliative care
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
quality improvement
affordable care act
peritoneal dialysis
primary care
physical activity
pain management
chronic pain
social media
cardiac resynchronization therapy