AMA October 16, 2023
Before physician offices, hospitals and urgent-care centers took over as the dominant places for patients to seek the health care they needed, physicians brought their skills to patients’ homes, often carrying their iconic black bags by their side.
Technological advances now are enabling physicians to offer a level of care in the home unlike ever before. In addition to improving the patient experience, offering health care in the home when appropriate can reduce strain on hospitals and clinics that are at capacity.
In a recent AMA webinar (available for free on demand, registration required), expert panelists discussed:
- The types of care being provided in the home today.
- How their health care organizations have used health-at-home models...