Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The COVID-19 pandemic prompted CMS to expand the availability of hospital at home programs, which offer patients ...
As a health care economist who studies innovation, and as a management consultant who helps health systems and insurers adopt new technologies, we have had a ringside seat to a frustrating phenomenon: ...
The Acute Hospital Care at Home (AHCAH) program from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) allows approved ...
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, ...
Hospitals in Massachusetts and around the country are constantly facing a shortage of beds. To help alleviate the capacity crisis, a program is offering hospital-level care in the comfort of patients’ ...
Hospitals can be places of healing and, at times, harm, particularly for older adults with complex medical conditions. For appropriately selected patients requiring hospital care, home hospital care ...
The Hospital Elder Life Program (HELP) is an evidence-based care program designed to prevent delirium and functional decline in hospitalized adults over 65 years old. This program allows patients to ...