Home Health Care News November 21, 2024
The Accreditation Commission for Health Care (ACHC) has launched a new accreditation program to establish industry standards for safety, quality and patient-centered home-based acute health care. It also announced its first accredited organization.
As health care organizations adopt new care models that respond to patient preferences, improve patient access and create efficiencies in service delivery, ACHC’s program supports this transformation by establishing guidelines and best practices for providers delivering hospital-level care at home.
“The health care landscape is transforming, driven by evolving consumer preferences and economic pressures,” Patrick Horine, vice president of acute care services at ACHC, told Home Health Care News. “A key trend is the rise of the hospital at home, where higher-acuity care traditionally provided in hospitals...
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