Home Health Care News March 31, 2025
Atrium Health has successfully launched the nation’s first pediatric hospital-at-home (HaH) program. The care model has already reduced readmission rates, earned high satisfaction scores and shows promising signs of improving clinical retention. Atrium, which is part of Advocate Health, initiated the pediatric HaH program at Levine Children’s Hospital in February. Since then, they have delivered acute-level care at home to around 30 children.
“We are a full-service virtual unit of our pediatric hospital,” Dr. Stefanie Reed, medical director and pediatric hospitalist at Atrium, told Home Health Care News. “We consist of board-certified pediatric hospitalists – the same physicians from our brick-and-mortar office who also cover our pediatric hospital at home as care providers. Our team includes experienced pediatric nurses who...
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