HealthLeaders Media June 16, 2021
The coronavirus pandemic has improved reimbursement for hospital at home services and opened up opportunities for virtual hospital at home programs.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
– Selecting appropriate patients is one of the keys to success for hospital at home programs.
– Combining a hospital at home program with a 30-day ambulatory care element improves patient outcomes.
– Hospital at home services can be reimbursed by Medicare during the coronavirus public health emergency, which has opened up a pivotal revenue stream.
Editor’s note: This article appears in the May/June 2021 issue of HealthLeaders magazine.
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