HealthLeaders Media November 11, 2025
Eric Wicklund

Healthcare leaders are moving away from complex Hospital at Home programs and looking for sustainability in ambulatory care models. A recent survey backs up the claim that they weren’t finding the ROI they wanted.

A key barrier to the growth of acute care at home programs is sustainability. Healthcare leaders need to see positive ROI to maintain and scale the program.

As many healthcare organizations shift their strategy away from the CMS Acute Hospital Cate at Home (AHCaH) model that was supported by a now-defunct waiver, they’re looking at less complex programs, mainly in the ambulatory space, that take advantage of home health and, to some extent, digital health and virtual care.

“What we’re...

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