NEHI Receives Grant for Testing Remote Patient Monitoring Technology

Healthcare Informatics
July 30, 2010

The New England Healthcare Institute (NEHI), based in Cambridge, Mass. has been awarded a grant from the Center for Technology and Aging (Oakland, Calif.) to test the efficacy of home-based monitoring equipment for older adults with chronic illnesses. The $100,000 grant, one of five awarded by the Center nationally, will be used to fund a "Home Telehealth" demonstration project involving patients in the greater Boston area who have been hospitalized for congestive heart failure...

NEHI will conduct the project in partnership with the Massachusetts Technology Collaborative and Atrius Health.

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