Skilled Nursing News March 12, 2025
SNF-at-home programs are gaining traction as a viable solution to address the shortage of nursing home and rehabilitation facility beds, with the goal of reducing bottlenecks at hospitals.
Indications of success of SNF-at-home programs – although mostly anecdotal at this moment – are evident from two simultaneous studies at UMass Chan Medical School and Mass General Brigham as well as results at several SNF-at-home programs.
Dr. Apurvi Soni, assistant professor of medicine who leads the UMass Chan Medical School research study, told Skilled Nursing News that since the trial is still in progress, he was unable to share data on rehospitalization rates measuring its success, but the feedback from enrolled patients being discharged to their home instead of a nursing...
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