Fierce Healthcare

JANUARY 12, 2024

Medically complex older patients who received care through a provider’s hospital-at-home program had “low” rates of mortality and readmission, according to recently published research data.

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Healthcare It News

JULY 13, 2022

Marshfield Clinic Health System is partnering with DispatchHealth to bring its rural patients in-home medical care. Marshfield serves a population in Wisconsin and Michigan's Upper Peninsula with more than 60 Marshfield Clinic locations and 11 hospitals. WHY IT MATTERS. THE LARGER TREND. ON THE RECORD. Enterprise Taxonomy:

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Healthcare It News

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Orlando Health on Monday announced that it's been approved by Florida's Agency for Health Care Administration to start delivering hospital-level acute care in adult patients’ homes. In recent weeks, Nuvance Health announced its development of a memory care-at-home platform. It all gets moved into the home."

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Health Populi

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

In some parts of the world, such as Australia and Norway, “in-person at-home acute care has gained signification traction and has been offered in most hospitals for over 15 years,” the authors note. The second illustration gives us their view on the future of HaH through the lens of a data life cycle.

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Healthcare It News

AUGUST 23, 2022

Following several major healthcare organizations expanding into advanced home-based care , Philadelphia-based Sena Health will help deliver the Salem Acute Care at Home for patients of Salem, New Jersey-based Salem Medical Center. They can connect with a dedicated clinical team, just as they would in a hospital.

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Home Health Care

MARCH 11, 2024

The largest hospital-at-home players are again pleading with lawmakers in Washington, D.C., to extend the Acute Hospital Care at Home waiver. The waiver – which is largely responsible for hospital at home’s considerable growth over the last three or so years – is set to expire on Dec. Chuck Schumer (D–N.Y.)

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Home Health Care

MARCH 6, 2024

In the spring of 2020, Atrium Health — now a part of Advocate Health, post-merger — implemented a system that allowed patients with less severe COVID-19 cases to opt into an at-home care option. The move made it a pioneer in the at-home virtual health space. This is hospital-level care being provided in someone’s home.

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Healthcare It News

OCTOBER 14, 2021

A group of healthcare organizations announced this week the launch of the Advanced Care at Home Coalition, an advocacy effort aimed at creating a pathway toward safeguarding access to hospital-level services. The coalition's perspective, he said, is that regulators should "put guardrails on, but let us continue the good work.

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Home Health Care

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Empirical evidence suggests that hospital-at-home care is safe and effective. Not a week goes by now where we don’t hear a story of a patient or a family member asking for hospital at home,” Dr. Pippa Shulman, the chief medical officer at Medically Home, told Home Health Care News.

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Fierce Healthcare

MARCH 6, 2023

Hospital-at-home steps out of the COVID-era through new Atrium Health, Best Buy partnership aburky Mon, 03/06/2023 - 17:17

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Home Health Care

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) Acute Hospital Care at Home waiver was a major boost for organizations hoping to implement or expand hospital-at-home programs. 21 2023, 305 hospitalsand 129 systems in 37 states have been approved to provide hospital-at-home care under the CMS waiver program.

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Home Health Care

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Two senators introduced a bill Thursday that would create a pilot program aimed at expanding the scope of hospital-at-home care in the U.S. Dubbed the At Home Observation and Medical Evaluation (HOME) Services Act, the bill was introduced specifically by Sens. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) and Tom Carper (D-Del.). As of Feb.

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Home Health Care

AUGUST 1, 2023

One of the most renowned hospitals in the U.S. recently celebrated the three-year anniversary of its hospital-at-home program. In 2019, Mayo Clinic CEO Gianrico Farrugia stated that high-acuity home care would be part of not only Mayo Clinic’s future, but the health care industry’s at large.

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Home Health Care

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

As a home-based care provider, Nascentia Health was already well-versed in delivering care outside of brick-and-mortar settings. Armed with this experience, the company teamed up with a partner to offer hospital-level care in the home. Nascentia Health is a home-focused health care organization based in Syracuse, New York.

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Home Health Care

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Since the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) launched the Acute Hospital Care at Home waiver in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, patient outcomes have been encouraging. of patients that were being treated in the home were transferred to the hospital, according to a recent study published by JAMA.

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Home Health Care

OCTOBER 19, 2023

DispatchHealth’s Advanced Care program — a home-based alternative to hospital care — was able to lower 30-day readmission rates, checking in at almost 50% below the national average. Patrick Kneeland, vice president of medical affairs at DispatchHealth, told Home Health Care News. “We That’s unique.” Kneeland said.

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Home Health Care

OCTOBER 10, 2023

As more high-acuity care moves into the home, providers are keeping an eye on how workers in the field are responding to new types of work. A new study found that caregiver burden is mild to moderate in both the home and acute care facility settings. Home health aides were also used for 12-hour shifts to assist with caregiving.

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Fierce Healthcare

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Kaiser Permanente's hospital-at-home push prioritizes savings over high-quality care, nurses union says. Fri, 11/05/2021 - 15:49.

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Home Health Care

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

The journey of the hospital-at-home model in the U.S. Much of it has transpired over the last few years, ever since the introduction of the Acute Hospital Care at Home waiver, which allowed health systems to provide acute care in the home during the public health emergency (PHE). is a compelling one.

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Home Health Care

AUGUST 25, 2023

Resilient Healthcare has teamed up with Community Hospital Consulting – a Community Hospital Corporation (CHC) organization – on a joint venture partnership. The JV, which will be dubbed Resilient Community LLC — would expand CHC’s health-at-home program across more than 40 states. Then we manage and we operate those programs.

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Fierce Healthcare

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Mayo Clinic, Kaiser Permanente recruit 11 health system partners for new hospital-at-home advocacy coalition. Wed, 10/13/2021 - 16:27.

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Home Health Care

JULY 11, 2023

-based hospital-at-home advocates regularly point abroad to make the case for the model’s adoption domestically. In other developed countries, hospital-at-home models tend to be far more common than they are in the U.S. Even though many of the early hospital-at-home models were developed and tested in the U.K.,

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Home Health Care

MARCH 6, 2023

This article is a part of your HHCN+ Membership One of the most intriguing story lines in home-based care over the next year will be whether home health providers can successfully make themselves an integral part of hospital-at-home care in the U.S. Sign up for HHCN + to read this exclusive content.

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Home Health Care

JULY 18, 2023

This article is a part of your HHCN+ Membership The past few years have been a time of transformation for the hospital-at-home model. While hospital at home has long been embraced across the globe — in Australia, Canada and across Europe, for example — the model popped up in the U.S. in the 1990s.

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Home Health Care

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Inbound Health is an enablement platform that helps health systems and health plans develop hospital-at-home and SNF-at-home programs. Inbound Health CEO Dave Kerwar told Home Health Care News that there are three areas the new funds will be allocated toward. “We

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Home Health Care

DECEMBER 22, 2023

The hospital-at-home model can help alleviate caregiver stress, and that could be one of the model’s main selling points moving forward. The results were encouraging, Kevin Riddleberger – the co-founder and chief strategy officer of DispatchHealth – told Home Health Care News. They had great access to their loved one.

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Home Health Care

JUNE 30, 2023

In the view of most health care stakeholders, the hospital-at-home model is here to stay. The Boston-based Biofourmis is a technology-focused at-home care enabler. Ross also pointed out that the hospital-at-home space requires advancements in reimbursement mechanisms. It hasn’t been extended past that.”

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Fierce Healthcare

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

UnityPoint Health, Henry Ford Health System expand SNF- and hospital-at-home care services with new partnerships. Thu, 09/30/2021 - 17:06.

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Fierce Healthcare

MARCH 10, 2024

. | The American Medical Association and the American Telemedicine Association joined major health systems like Geisinger, John Hopkins and Mass General Brigham along with health tech companies to call for Congressional support for the future of home-based care.

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Home Health Care

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

The hospital-at-home model has finally gained momentum in the U.S. One of the beneficiaries – and drivers – of that is Medically Home. Karjian joined Home Health Care News for a conversation detailing the company’s journey and how higher-acuity care will make its way into the home in the near-term future.

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Home Health Care

MAY 24, 2022

Though it’s by definition the delivery of high acuity care in the home setting, hospital-at-home programs tend to be operated by, and centered around, hospitals. But there are cost benefits to building these programs around home-based care providers, a Health Affairs article published on Tuesday suggests.

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Home Health Care

JUNE 14, 2022

Advocates of the hospital-at-home model are continuing to make a strong push for the extension of the Acute Hospital Care at Home waiver. Specifically, hospitals that have taken advantage of the waiver are saying it needs to stick around because it is actively driving both patient and provider satisfaction.

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Home Health Care

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) gave health systems and providers the ability to take hospital at home as a concept and run with it during the public health emergency (PHE). The Boston-based Biofourmis is a tech-enabled at-home care enabler. The startup recently reached unicorn status.

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Home Health Care

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Intermountain Health recently reached a major milestone with its hospital-at-home program. The health system has officially treated 1,000 patients at home since the launch of the program in 2020. We have room for growth, and a need and desire to grow, to support the goals of our program,” he told Home Health Care News.

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Home Health Care

APRIL 28, 2023

health systems invested in hospital-at-home programs, with Mount Sinai and Johns Hopkins Medicine being two of the very early adopters. Sector titans such as Mayo Clinic and Kaiser Permanente even went so far as to directly invest in hospital-at-home company Medically Home. billion, according to PA Consulting.

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Health Recovery

APRIL 18, 2023

As the healthcare industry increasingly grapples with capacity issues, rising costs, and patient-centric care demands, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Hospital at Home model has emerged as a viable solution.

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Home Health Care

JANUARY 20, 2023

Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Health has rolled out a hospital-at-home program — the first in central Virginia. VCU Health at Home’s service lines includes home-based primary care, primary and specialty telehealth appointments, remote patient monitoring as well as skilled home health and hospice care.

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