HealthLeaders Media January 26, 2024
Eric Wicklund

A new law allows Garden State health systems to expand their Hospital at Home programs to include Medicaid patients and those on private insurance

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– The CMS Acute Hospital Care at Home program enables health systems and hospitals to create a care management plan for patients at home who would otherwise be hospitalized. The program is supported by a waiver that allows hospitals to be reimbursed through Medicare for those services.

– New Jersey has passed a state law that expands the program through the state Department of Health to NJ Family Care and Medicaid members and those on private insurance.

– The CMS waiver is due to expire at the end of the year, affecting more than...

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Topics: CMS, Govt Agencies, Health System / Hospital, Home, Patient / Consumer, Provider, States
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