The Acute Hospital Care at Home (AHCAH) program from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) allows approved ...
Programs that allow patients who have acute medical problems to choose to receive care at home rather than stay in a hospital are transforming care for the chronically ill, according to a Kaiser ...
Virtua Health post discharge program cuts readmissions and shortens hospital stays using remote monitoring and coordinated care.
Virtua registered nurse Rachel Schlichtmann checks in remotely with a patient in Virtua Health’s Hospital at Home program. (Virtua Health) From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, ...
Shane McMahon arrived at a home in Walpole, Massachusetts carrying a bag of medical equipment. He's a paramedic with the hospital-at-home program run by Mass General Brigham. His patient was ...
Executives from three health systems taking part in this week's The Winning Edge webinar say the strategy is reducing hospitalizations and costs, improving outcomes and scoring very high in patient ...
The CMS model may be gone, but healthcare leaders are seeing value in other care programs that involve less heavy lifting and offer better reimbursement. The CMS Hospital at Home program may be dead – ...
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A.M. THERE IS OFFICIALLY ONE FEWER OPTION TO FIND HEALTH CARE IN BREVARD COUNTY. LAST NIGHT, ROCKLEDGE HOSPITAL OFFICIALLY CLOSED ITS DOORS. WHILE THAT COULD CREATE A GAP FOR SOME, ANOTHER HEALTH CARE ...
The hospital-at-home program has received bipartisan support in Congress. UMass Memorial Health has 20 patients in its hospital-at-home program. UMass Memorial Medical Center has treated 3,900 ...