Managed Healthcare Executive January 21, 2020
A new survey from CareMore Health suggests the resurgence of the house call could enable higher quality and more accessible care for people living with chronic conditions, while also alleviating caregiver burden, according to a news release.
The survey, conducted by The Harris Poll on behalf of CareMore and Aspire Health among 2,009 U.S. adults 23 years and older, provides insights into the perceived benefits of in-home care for chronically ill patients and explores the hurdles preventing people from getting care where and when they need it.
The majority of adults, 64%, express interest in the house call defined as a team of healthcare professionals traveling to a home-bound or chronically ill patient’s home or care facility to provide medical...