Healthcare DIVE March 7, 2023
Rebecca Pifer

Dive Brief:

  • Regional health system Atrium Health is partnering with tech retailer Best Buy to co-design hospital-at-home programming, to bolster Atrium’s existing hospital-at-home program and sell to other hospital clients down the line.
  • The partnership, announced Tuesday, aims to combine Atrium’s hospital-at-home program and existing telemedicine infrastructure with Best Buy Health, the retailer’s healthcare vertical that includes care-at-home business Current Health, along with its home installation and supply chain capabilities.
  • The Atrium and Best Buy partnership seeks to improve some aspects of hospital-at-home programs that can be particularly tricky for operators, like patient education and technology installation in the home. Financial terms of the multi-year partnership were not disclosed.

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Topics: Digital Health, Health System / Hospital, Home, Partnerships, Patient / Consumer, Provider, Technology, Trends
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