HealthLeaders Media November 9, 2023
Eric Wicklund

The Boston-based health system is the third to collaborate with the retailer on programs that shift care from the hospital to the home.

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– Acute care at home programs, which have become popular since the pandemic, combine digital health and telehealth with daily in-person visits, enabling selected patients to be treated at home rather than in a hospital bed.

– Best Buy Health offers health systems a consumer-facing platform, helping to assess a patient’s home, select the right medical equipment for home-based care, and train patients on using the technology, as well as giving them on-demand technical support.

– Healthcare executives see the partnership as an opportunity to outsource technical and supply chain aspects of the program and...

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Topics: Digital Health, Health System / Hospital, Home, Partnerships, Patient / Consumer, Provider, Technology, Trends, Wearables
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