Review and Analysis of Existing Mobile Phone Apps to Support Heart Failure Symptom Monitoring and Self-Care Management Using the Mobile Application Rating Scale (MARS)

• Main Authors: Masterson Creber, Ruth M (Author), Maurer, Mathew S (Author), Reading, Meghan (Author), Hiraldo, Grenny (Author), Hickey, Kathleen T (Author), Iribarren, Sarah (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2016-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundHeart failure is the most common cause of hospital readmissions among Medicare beneficiaries and these hospitalizations are often driven by exacerbations in common heart failure symptoms. Patient collaboration with health care providers and decision making is a core component of increasing...