Home Health Care News March 11, 2024
The largest hospital-at-home players are again pleading with lawmakers in Washington, D.C., to extend the Acute Hospital Care at Home waiver.
The waiver – which is largely responsible for hospital at home’s considerable growth over the last three or so years – is set to expire on Dec. 31.
In a letter to the Senate majority leader and Senate minority leader – Sens. Chuck Schumer (D–N.Y.) and Mitch McConnell (R–Ky.), respectively – dozens of providers asked for “at least a five-year extension” to the waiver program.
“The undersigned stakeholders, representing hospital-at-home (HaH) programs, physicians, physician assistants, pharmacists, nurses, emergency medical technicians, paramedics, patient advocacy organizations, hospitals, health systems, and care model enablers, are writing to ask for at least a...
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