Ontario Health atHome

For: People living with conditions such as congestive heart failure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Services offered: Six-month health coaching geared to patient needs, including guidance for patients to check their own blood pressure, weight, heart rate, and pulse.

Remote monitoring program allows patients to send results and answers to a few simple questions to their Telehomecare nurse. If their readings fall outside of their normal range, their nurse is alerted and can respond as needed, and will also communicate directly with their primary care provider.