Research shows that patient and family participation greatly increases the outcome of a patient visit. Apps can help the medical staff coordinate with the patients and families to ensure that patients are receiving proper follow-up care, which can greatly decrease the chance of re-admittance.
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Apps Increase Patient Outcome
Many intensive care units are using apps and devices to link patients, families and physicians for better outcomes. So reports The Wall Street Journal.
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