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Mobile app monitoring may reduce serious complications after surgery, new study finds

Mobile app-based monitoring may help address the vulnerable days and weeks after surgery when recovery shifts from the hospital to home with little direct supervision. Patients using mobile apps had a lower risk of serious complications, emergency room visits and readmissions after surgery, but the benefits depended on physician or other clinician involvement, rather than the technology alone,…

Mobile app monitoring may reduce serious complications after surgery, new study finds

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