HealthLeaders Media January 8, 2024
A study released today by researchers at Mass General Brigham focuses on the safety and quality of care in the Hospital at Home program, which will be discussed in at least one panel session at this week’s CES 2024 show in Las Vegas.
KEY TAKEAWAYS
– More than 300 health systems and hospitals have launched CMS-approved Acute Hospital Care at Home (ACHaH) programs since 2020, when CMS created a waiver to enable hospitals to qualify for Medicare reimbursement.
– A new study by researchers at Mass General Brigham, one of the first health systems to launch a Hospital at Home program, finds that patients across the country that have been treated in the program are seeing lower mortality rates and...