Healthcare IT News September 1, 2023
Dr. John Busigin, Covenant Health’s Advanced Care at Home medical director, said that 20-30% of patients who traditionally received high acuity care at hospitals could receive virtual care through the program.
Covenant Health expanded its high acuity care hospital-at-home program in Knoxville, Tennessee, on Tuesday.
WHY IT MATTERS
A suite of electronics is enabling patients from Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center facility and now Parkwest Medical Center with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, pneumonia, cellulitis and more to recuperate at home, according to a local WATE ABC6 report.
Covenant Health’s Advanced Care at Home program provides in-home hospital services, virtual care and remote monitoring to manage hospital-at-home patients’ medication, lab services, imaging, IV treatments, oxygen and rehabilitation therapies that would typically...
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