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virtual home care
see telemedicine, home care
Indications:
- health-care systems that cannot staff in-home visits [1]
Procedure:
- outpatient, virtual, home-based acute care
- oral or inhalational therapy in lieu of intravenous therapy
- remote monitoring
- as-needed return outpatient urgent care visits [1]
Clinical significance:
- safe for a variety of acute illnesses [1]
General
home care
telemedicine
References
- Banerjee J, Lynch C, Gordon H et al
Virtual Home Care for Patients With Acute Illness.
JAMA Netw Open. 2024 Nov 4;7(11):e2447352
PMID: 39589741 PMCID: PMC11600231 free PMC article
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2827065