MedHealthWorld publishes an exclusive interview with Dr. Eric Rackow on SeniorBridge's success with Tele Care Management 

MedHealthWorld.com - June 10, 2010

Video telecare in combination with telemonitoring data is also a very promising alternative for some types of doctor visits. It is an enormous effort for many chronically ill seniors to get to a doctor's office and the cost of such visits contributes to the high cost of treatment that I mentioned earlier. But regular monitoring and consultation with the care provider is needed to avoid emergency care situations. Use of telehealth as part of a coordinated care plan benefits the patient and also helps to reduce costs.

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