HealthLeaders Media May 16, 2025
Eric Wicklund

Atrium Health’s Levine Children’s Hospital has launched the first Hospital at Home program in the country that focuses on children and their families.

KEY TAKEAWAYS

– Atrium Health’s Levine Children’s Hospital has treated about 50 children in a pediatric Hospital at Home program launched earlier this year.

– While similar to adult-based programs, the pediatric model emphasizes family-based care, with extra steps to ensure the home environment is appropriate and the family plays a part in care management.

– Reimbursement is still a challenge, though officials say this population could be an ideal fit for a sustainable and scalable program.

Few would argue that the hospital is no place for a child. But can the Hospital at Home strategy...

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