The study by Stevens et al. results from a project of Delloite Consulting, financed by Novartis and aimed at estimating the economic burden that heart failure, acute myocardial infarction, atrial fibrillation and systemic arterial hypertension (SAH) impose on Latin American countries, and at assessing the cost-effectiveness of telemedicine and structured telephone support as interventions that can relieve it. The publication in this issue of the Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia focused on presenting the results of the assessment in the Brazilian […]