The Benefits of Telehealth for Chronic Care Patients

Healthcare delivery has been transformed by telehealth, particularly for people who are managing chronic diseases. Using this cutting-edge method, individuals can communicate with medical professionals from a distance, which has several advantages for people who have ongoing health issues. We will discuss the benefits of telehealth for patients who require chronic care in this blog article, emphasizing how it improves patient outcomes overall, convenience, accessibility, and continuity of care.

Better Accessibility

Telehealth removes geographical constraints and enhances access to care for people with persistent conditions. No matter where they are, patients can communicate with medical staff from the comfort of their homes. This is especially helpful for people who live in remote or underdeveloped locations where access to specialized treatment may be restricted.

Convenience At Its Best

The convenience of telemedicine for people receiving chronic care is among its many noteworthy benefits. Virtual visits reduce waiting times and disturbances to everyday routines by eliminating the need to travel to medical facilities. Patients can book appointments whenever it is most convenient for them, even on the weekends or in the evenings, and frequently obtain care quickly. This adaptability enables people to efficiently manage their chronic diseases while juggling obligations to their families, jobs, and other commitments, which ultimately lowers stress and enhances general wellbeing.

Improved Patient Outcomes

Patients are empowered to take an active role in their healthcare journey through routine remote monitoring and virtual consultations. Patients can monitor their vital signs, symptoms, and medication adherence with access to real-time data. Healthcare professionals can use this information to provide individualized advice, self-management techniques, and education. Patients who are actively involved in their care have higher levels of self-efficacy, better treatment compliance, and ultimately better health.

Cost Effective

For patients who require ongoing care, telehealth can result in significant cost savings. Patients can save on transportation costs, parking fees, and lost pay by forgoing regular in-person visits and their associated travel charges. Additionally, telehealth consultations are frequently less expensive than conventional in-person appointments, increasing access to and efficiency of healthcare.

By increasing accessibility, enhancing convenience, promoting continuity of care, improving patient outcomes, and offering cost savings, Svastir.Care empowers individuals to actively participate in their health journey and receive quality care from the comfort of their own homes. People who are associated with Svastir.Care for managing chronic diseases has hope for the future thanks to the AI-enabled technology of our platform.

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Case Study

Anil Sharma, a Client facing many care transitions, gets a complete care plan and counseling on care choices and costs

Anil has CHF, diabetes and arthritis. He has 10 different physicians and has been hospitalized three times over the past six months. He admits to not knowing how to take his medications and to falling 2-3 times recently. He was discharged two weeks ago and has many in-home services but no focused care plan. His family is concerned about his ability to live alone. Anil is worried about his insurance and how to pay for care.

How the Svastir.Care helped:
  • Ensured all physicians had the same information
  • Set up a workable medication management system
  • Found a homecare company with telehealth services
  • Counseled him and his family on care options and costs

Neena Gupta, a client with multiple chronic conditions, multiple physicians, and providers, gets expert care management.

Seventy-two-year-old Neena Gupta saw a different physician every other week with each one ordering different medications, or changing individual treatment plans. Neena became confused and concerned about the cost of her medications, so she just stopped taking some of her medications and missed many key physician appointments.

How the Svastir.Care helped:
  • Contacted all her physicians.
  • Facilitated changing to less expensive medications.
  • Set up a care management system.
  • Retained a caregiver to assist with meals

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