Table 1 Summary of standard and Telehealth-supported services
Timeline | Standard COPD service | Telehealth-supported COPD service |
|---|---|---|
1 day – First home visit after hospital discharge | Home visit | Home visit |
3 days | Home visit | Home visit |
5 days | Home visit | Home visit |
Telehealth equipment installed | ||
2 weeks | Home visit | Remote review of Telehealth parameters throughout 8 weeks |
6 weeks | Home visit | Remote review of Telehealth parameters throughout 8 weeks |
8 weeks | Discharge home visit | Discharge home visit |
Telehealth equipment removed |