CORRAL: A System for Collaborative and Patient-Centric Personalized Heart Failure Care

Heart failure is a life-threatening disease with an increasing prevalence around the globe. Electronic health (eHealth) technologies provide a solution to enhance the monitoring and management of heart failure. In this direction, the CORRAL system utilizes user-friendly web and mobile-based components for heart failure integrated care management by multidisciplinary health professional teams, patients, and informal caregivers. CORRAL enables the co-design of the patient’s personalized care plan providing a detailed medical record, as well as risk prediction and decision-support capabilities. A conversational virtual assistant contributes to the empowerment of users, while it is optimized for data protection and sovereignty. With its patient-centric and holistic approach, CORRAL aims to optimize treatment adherence and self-management and to improve the quality of life of the patient.