Context The impact of telehealth and remote patient monitoring has not been well
established in palliative care populations in rural communities. Objectives The objectives of …

Background: Palliative care encompasses supportive health care for patients at any stage of
illness aimed at relieving symptoms, controlling pain, managing stress, offering respite for …

The field of telehealth is rapidly growing and evolving across medical specialties and health
care settings. While additional data are needed, telepalliative care (the application of …

A systematic review was conducted to explore published quantitative and qualitative
research describing patient-reported outcomes of palliative telehealth intervention studies …

Background Telehealth is being used increasingly in providing care to patients in the
community setting. Telehealth enhanced service delivery could offer new ways of managing …

Background Telehealth is growing and its application in palliative care is seen as a solution
to pressures on palliative care services. A 2010 UK review reported growing awareness of …

ObjectivePalliative care plays an essential role in enhancing the quality of life and quality of
death for residents in long-term care homes (LTCHs). Access to palliative care specialists is …

We reviewed telehealth applications which were being used in palliative care settings in the
UK. Electronic database searches (Medline, CINAHL, PsychInfo and Embase), searches of …

Background: Telehealth technologies are an emerging resource opening up the possibility
of greater support if they have utility for patients, carers and clinicians. They may also help to …

Background Telehealth is increasingly being used in home care and could be one measure
to support the needs of home-based patients receiving palliative care. However, no previous …