mHealth Intelligence November 28, 2023
CMS found that its Acute Hospital Care at Home initiative is linked to low mortality and complication rates, providing promising evidence for the program.
Patients receiving at-home hospital care under the Acute Hospital Care at Home waiver experienced a low mortality rate and minimal complications resulting in admission to brick-and-mortar hospitals, according to recent research.
Published earlier this month in JAMA Health Forum, the study aimed to assess patient outcomes during the first 16 months of the Acute Hospital Care at Home initiative. The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) launched the initiative on Nov. 25, 2020, to help mitigate capacity issues during the COVID-19 public health emergency.
Hospitals approved for the Acute Hospital Care at Home waiver...
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