Targeting Telehealth as a Chronic Care Management Tool
HealthLeaders Media August 19, 2024
PCORI has issued grants totaling more than $27 million to three research projects comparing virtual care to in-person care.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
– Telehealth has the potential to overcome barriers and improve outcomes for patients in chronic care management programs
– The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute has issued grants to programs researching the use of telehealth to treat people living with type 2 diabetes, those in substance use disorder programs, and those living with chronic back pain.
Three healthcare organizations exploring the use of telehealth in care management are getting grants from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI).
The non-profit, which focuses on clinical effectiveness research (CER), announced more than $27 million in grant awards for three projects comparing care delivery...