Curated hospital-at-home and home-based care news for health system leaders: policy shifts, new research, and coverage of acute care in the home.

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We need to shift the center of the healthcare system from the hospital to the home

We don’t need to create a new way to care for sick patients at home. That’s available to us right…

April 20, 2022

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Study Shows SNF-at-Home Care Feasible, Less Costly

A pilot study on the feasibility of rehabilitation at home (RAH) showed that patients receiving care at home performed over…

March 23, 2022

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Care coordination: What’s needed to succeed with accountable care and home health?

CarePort founder Lissy Hu offers a look at how technology can help provider organizations manage the demands of value-based reimbursement,…

March 9, 2022

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Acute care at home brings the hospital to patients’ living rooms

By Katie Davis-Young Dolores Wiese was recently hospitalized for a skin infection. But she wasn’t treated in a hospital. Instead,…

February 21, 2022

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Bringing Hospital Care to the Home

The use of Acute Care at Home has increased dramatically during the course of the pandemic. As this article discusses,…

February 10, 2022

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Americans with non-life-threatening issues can get hospital-level treatment at home

KATHERINE DAVIS-YOUNG The Biden administration massively expanded hospital-level care at home as part of its strategy to enhance hospital capacity.…

January 26, 2022

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Acute Hospital-at-Home Holds Promise for Hospitals Facing Staffing Shortages

Acute care in the home helps alleviate current strains on the healthcare systems as this article discusses. Additionally, these programs…

January 24, 2022

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Remote Patient Monitoring Finger Clip Can Help Monitor Blood Pressure

Researchers are working to develop a remote patient monitoring finger clip for at-home use so patients can measure their blood…

January 7, 2022

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Why health systems should consider hospital care at home programs

While the shift toward home-based care has been implemented as a method to alleviate strain on hospital capacity and staffing,…

December 29, 2021