New England Healthcare Institute Gets $100K for Equipment Testing
massnonprofit.org
July 30, 2010
July 30, 2010 — The New England Healthcare Institute, a Cambridge-based health policy nonprofit, announced it has been awarded a $100,000 grant from the Center for Technology and Aging to test the efficacy of home-based monitoring equipment for older adults with chronic illnesses...
Participants in the NEHI project will use a Home Telehealth device daily to collect data about their physical health and symptoms. The device sends this information electronically to the patients’ care team for assessment and, if necessary, intervention. NEHI will conduct the project in partnership with the Massachusetts Technology Collaborative, a quasi public agency, and Atrius Health.
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