Digital Healthcare for Chronic Disease Patients
Title - Digital Healthcare for Chronic Disease Patients Ongoing patient management, regular assessments and timely intervention are key components of managing a chronic condition. However, constant trips to the emergency room may not be feasible for individuals with chronic diseases like cardiopulmonary disease, diabetes, hypertension or other chronic illnesses. Digital health care is revolutionising patient management by offering patients more convenient ways to access care, being more proactive and streamlining the overall process of managing a patient's health. Why is Digital Healthcare Needed? Chronic diseases account for a large share of the total burden of illness and disease globally. Traditional Healthcare Models typically progress with occasional visits to the healthcare provider without the benefit of observing what happens to patients between appointments. As a result, individuals suffering from chronic illnesses typically go weeks or months without having their conditi...
