The societal impact of implementing an at-home blood sampling device for chronic care patients: patient preferences and cost impact

The societal impact of implementing an at-home blood sampling device for chronic care patients: patient preferences and cost impact

Abstract Background Diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, chronic kidney disease, and thyroid diseases are chronic diseases that require regular monitoring through blood tests. This paper first investigates the experiences of chronic care patients with venipuncture and their expectations of an...

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Main Authors: Deon Lingervelder, Michelle M. A. Kip, Eva D. Wiese, Hendrik Koffijberg, Maarten J. Ijzerman, Ron Kusters
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Chronic diseases
Phlebotomy
At-home blood-sampling
Cost-minimization analysis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-022-08782-w

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