Chief Healthcare Executive January 18, 2024
David Levine of Mass General Brigham talks about the key findings, and why he hopes to see more health systems delivering acute care in the home.
A national study examining hospital-at-home programs reveals that the programs have had a low mortality rate.
Hospital-at-home programs had a mortality rate of 0.5%, according to the findings published Jan. 9 in the Annals of Internal Medicine. David Michael Levine, clinical director for research and development for Mass General Brigham’s Healthcare at Home and the lead author of the study, says he was heartened to see such a low mortality rate.
But in an interview with Chief Healthcare Executive®, Levine says there’s another finding that is just as important, and perhaps even more significant....
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