Using wireless scales to decrease readmissions: 3 things to know
New Orleans-based Ochsner Health system developed a program using wireless weight scales that helped decrease its heart failure 30-day readmission rates by 40 percent. Here are three things to know about the program. 1. Ochsner Health sent more than 100 heart failure patients home with a Carematix Blipcare wireless scale, with daily weights sent to Ochsner’s Epic EHR system Read More







