National Telehealth Value Study
July 2006 National Telehealth Value Study This is a special edition of the Remington Report sponsored by Honeywell HomMed. The issue provides several articles focused on the information revealed in the HomMed Telehealth Value Study. The article entitled, "Lessons Learned," covers the benefits and best practices of telemonitoring revealed by the study results. Broadly summarized, the benefits are: Additional revenue can be achieved  Significant cost saving occurs  Achievement and improvement of positive clinical outcomes The best practices are: Use a focused approach  Consider all patients as candidates for telemonitoring  Use the monitor as a clinical tool  Apply a visit frequency . . .
