Telehealth The challenge Chronic Heart Failure (CHF) affects 1-2% of the UK population 1 and its symptoms have an enormous effect on the patient’s daily life. The ageing demographic profile of the UK and improving medical care means patients are surviving longer following myocardial damage and the prevalence of CHF is rising. The condition accounts for 5% of acute admissions to hospital and 10% of bed occupancy 2 . The annual cost to the NHS of C

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