San Francisco Va Health Care System

This study tested whether mailing informational postcards to patients with heart devices (like pacemakers or defibrillators) could help them reconnect their home monitors. Over 2,700 patients who had lost remote monitoring connection were included. The goal was to see if a simple…

This study tested whether mailing informational postcards to patients with heart devices (like pacemakers or defibrillators) could help them reconnect to remote monitoring at home. Over 1,300 patients who had lost connection were randomly assigned to receive a postcard or not. Th…