Tele-medicine controlled hospital at home is associated with better outcomes than hospital stay
Care for acutely ill patients in the setting of telemedicine-based hospital at home has the potential to reduce hospitalization length without increasing readmission risk and to reduce both 30 days and one-year mortality rates.
Authors
- Yair Goldberg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4544-0910)
- Daniel Zubli
- Gad Segal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3851-3245)
- Galia Barkai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0775-9015)
- Eyal Zimlichman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6276-9937)
- Ronen Fluss
- Noa Zychlinski
Institutions
- Tel Aviv University (IL)
- Technion – Israel Institute of Technology (IL)
- Sheba Medical Center (IL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2024-08-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0309077
- Citations
- 8
- Primary Topic
- Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.34
Funders
- Ministry of Science, Technology and Space
- Israel National Institute for Health Policy Research