Healthcare Finance News November 8, 2023
Susan Morse

Studies show the acute care at home model lowers mortality rates, reduces hospital readmissions and decreases lengths of stay.

Best Buy Health and Mass General Brigham are collaborating on the health system’s acute hospital care at home program called Mass General Brigham’s Home Hospital.

This technology-enabled clinical delivery model will expand access to Massachusetts residents choosing to receive acute-level hospital care at home.

Best Buy, which has a retail footprint of nearly 1,000 stores, also offers digital retail through BestBuy.com and the Best Buy App. It also offers Lively Mobile Plus, an emergency-response-system device that can detect falls and enable patients to contact an Urgent Response Agent.

Other technologies being leveraged by Mass General Brigham are: Current Health, Best...

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Topics: Digital Health, Health System / Hospital, Home, Partnerships, Patient / Consumer, Provider, Technology, Trends, Wearables
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