Introduction to telehealth for the prevention and management of chronic disease
Telehealth is an effective tool for the prevention and management of chronic health problems.
Telehealth supports the prevention and management of chronic conditions. Diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, and other conditions can be managed effectively using telehealth. By combining virtual visits, online patient resources, remote monitoring, and other technologies, patients and providers can work together to manage, and sometimes prevent, chronic conditions. This best practice guide provides guidance and tools to help effectively use telehealth technology to support chronic disease prevention and management.