Multidisciplinary Smartphone-Based Interventions to Empower Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes: Qualitative Study on Health Care Providers’ Perspectives (Preprint)

Abstract

Background: Post discharge interventions are limited for patients with Acute Coronary Syndromes (ACS) due to few scheduled visits to outpatient clinics and travel from remote areas. Smartphones have become viable lifestyle technology to deliver educational and health interventions following discharge from hospital.