Becker's Healthcare September 27, 2024
Somerville, Mass.-based Mass General Brigham has built the biggest hospital-at-home program in the country by getting buy-in from leadership and clinicians and through tech partnerships, executives said at a recent conference.
The health system now has a capacity for acute hospital care at home of 70 patients, and is currently treating about 50 to 60 a day. The goal is to move to 10% of Mass General Brigham’s overall capacity, or about 200 to 300 patients.
“I’m really thrilled we are the largest home hospital in the country,” Mass General Brigham President and CEO Anne Klibanski, MD, said Sept. 23 at the health system’s World Medical Innovation Forum in Everett, Mass., covered by Becker’s.
She cited the program as a...
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