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ArticleHerz2024

[Telemedical care concepts for heart failure: status and future].

F Koehler, M Hiddemann, M Koehler, K Koehler, S Spethmann, T Kaas, B Zippel-Schultz, T M Helms

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Article in Herz, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

  1. [Telemedicine in chronic heart failure].Innere Medizin (Heidelberg, Germany) · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

F KoehlerDeutsches Herzzentrum der Charité, Arbeitsbereich Kardiovaskuläre Telemedizin, Charitéplatz 1, 10117, Berlin, Deutschland. Friedrich.koehler@dhzc-charite.de.
M HiddemannDeutsches Herzzentrum der Charité, Arbeitsbereich Kardiovaskuläre Telemedizin, Charitéplatz 1, 10117, Berlin, Deutschland.
M KoehlerLehrstuhl und Poliklinik für Prävention, Rehabilitation und Sportmedizin, Technische Universität München, Klinikum rechts der Isar, 80992, München, Deutschland.
K KoehlerDeutsches Herzzentrum der Charité, Arbeitsbereich Kardiovaskuläre Telemedizin, Charitéplatz 1, 10117, Berlin, Deutschland.
S SpethmannCharité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Medizinische Fakultät der Freien Universität Berlin und der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Charitéplatz 1, 10117, Berlin, Deutschland.
T KaasDeutsches Herzzentrum der Charité, Arbeitsbereich Kardiovaskuläre Telemedizin, Charitéplatz 1, 10117, Berlin, Deutschland.
B Zippel-SchultzDeutsche Stiftung für chronisch Kranke, Berlin, Fürth, Deutschland.
T M HelmsDeutsche Stiftung für chronisch Kranke, Berlin, Fürth, Deutschland.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Telemedical care concepts provide opportunities to improve the care of patients with chronic heart failure (CHF). The current state of telemedical technologies enables the effective monitoring of the disease. Germany is one of the first European countries with an entitlement to telemedical supporting care for CHF patients. The decision of the German Federal Joint Committee in 2020 to introduce telemedical supporting care for CHF patients marks a milestone. For the first time, a digital care procedure was included in the benefits catalogue of the statutory health insurance funds due to its proven benefits in terms of morbidity and mortality. Privately insured CHF patients have been entitled to these benefits since January 2024. Future developments, particularly with respect to artificial intelligence procedures in telemedicine, are promising but require more evidence. Further research, technological innovation and supportive policy frameworks are needed to realize the full potential of these approaches. Continued collaboration between healthcare professionals, technology developers and policy makers will be crucial in sustainably improving the care of heart failure patients with telemedicine.

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ForecastingHeart FailureTelemedicineArtificial IntelligenceGermanyHumansArtificial intelligenceCardiac implantsCardiac insufficiencyHome monitoringTelemedicine

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