Policymakers and healthcare providers must focus on improving strategies for comprehensive care coordination if they are to make headway against the rising tide of chronic disease, says the American College of Cardiology (ACC) in a letter to the Senate Finance Committee obtained by HealthITAnalytics.com.
Patients with multiple co-morbidities require more robust management from their primary care providers and specialists, which must integrate patient engagement technologies like remote monitoring to address their complex needs.
Story Date:
June 24, 2015