Home Health Care News January 20, 2022
As a result of the COVID-19 emergency, there has been an increase in new home-based care models such as SNF at home and, most notably, hospital at home. The latter saw an uptick when the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) introduced its “Acute Hospital Care At Home” waiver program in 2020.
“Hospital at home and SNF at home are examples of value-based care, in that they promise to improve a patient’s experience getting care where they really want to receive that care — in the home,” Andy Eilert, president of emerging markets at WellSky, said at the Home Health Care News Home Care Conference. “[These models] improve outcomes and lower costs, ultimately driving value.”
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