On Tuesday, 26 September, 2017, during Heart Week, France 3 broadcast a report on heart failure and telemedicine featuring an interview with Professor Andrès, member of the Predimed Scientific Committee, and Professor Roul, Head of the Heart Failure and Cardiomyopathy Unit, University Hospitals of Strasbourg.
This report reiterated that the aim of telemedicine is to enable patients to stay at home and be monitored remotely by healthcare professionals.
The technology enables the monitoring of patients with heart failure and the early detection of decompensation events.