TeleHome Care
University of Minnesota
Box 609 Mayo
420 Delaware St. SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455
Phone: (612) 626-4749
FAX: (612) 625-1121
Contact: Jan Marie Lundgren, Project Manager
Biomedical Field
Telemedicine
Home monitoring
Program
The TeleHome Care Project intends to demonstrate that virtual visits combining telemedicine and home monitoring of physiological variables can improve the health and reduce the cost of home health care for elderly or underserved, homebound patients with chronic illness.
Clinical partners:
- Fairview Home Care (Minneapolis)
- Tri-County Hospital (Wadena)
- Lakewood Health System (Staples)
- Cuyuna Regional Medical Center (Crosby)
Diseases under study:
- chronic heart failure
- chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- chronic wounds
Technical Support Contact