mHealth Intelligence September 12, 2023
The health system will implement at-home hospital programs at three community hospitals in Massachusetts starting mid-September.
Mass General Brigham is expanding its hospital-at-home program to three community hospital sites in Massachusetts: Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital, Newton-Wellesley Hospital, and Salem Hospital.
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and the Massachusetts Department of Public Health recently authorized the health system to expand its Home Hospital. Established in 2022, Mass General Brigham’s Home Hospital combined the existing hospital-at-home programs at Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital.
Hospital-at-home programs provide patients with acute-level care at home. While these programs date back decades, hospital-at-home efforts received a significant boost in November 2020 when CMS launched the Acute Hospital...
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