Healthcare Innovation August 6, 2024
Grant from the state’s Executive Office of Health and Human Services will fund a randomized controlled trial for home-based rehab care
Boston-based Mass General Brigham, one of the leaders of the acute hospital-at-home movement, has received grant funding to evaluate the delivery of short-term rehab care at home.
With a grant of $4.6 million from the Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS), the health system will run a randomized controlled trial to test the effect of delivering short-term rehab care at home vs. at a skilled nursing facility (SNF).
Nationally, about 40% of older adults discharged from acute care hospitals require some sort of post-hospital care, and about half of those receive care in an inpatient...
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