Designing an eHealth Coaching Solution to Improve Transitional Care of Seniors' with Heart Failure: End-User Needs.

Based on scientific studies, heart failure is the principal cause of hospitalization among seniors. More than 50% of elderly with heart failure are readmitted to hospital within six months. Readmission is linked with poor compliance with medical treatment and recommendations, emphasizing the need for a tool to help seniors better comply with post-discharge measures.