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How CMS and Private Payers Are Adapting to Hospital Care at Home
Hospital-Care-at-Home (HCAH) saw federal implementation in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and has since gained significant momentum in large part because of the numerous benefits seen by healthcare facilities, professionals, and patients alike. In recent years, an increasing emphasis has been placed on cost-effective healthcare that is also patient-centric, lowering care costs while maintaining (or […]
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How CMS and Private Payers Are Adapting to Hospital Care at Home
Hospital-Care-at-Home (HCAH) saw federal implementation in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and has since gained significant momentum in large part because of the numerous…
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Hospital-at-Home Saves Both Lives and Money, but Congress Must Act to Keep It Alive
When it comes to ongoing healthcare initiatives aimed at improving care outcomes, the Acute Hospital Care at Home (AHCAH) program exceeds expectations by also…
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Medication Reconciliation Process Prevents Costly Errors
Problem: The FDA receives more than 100,000 medication error reports per year. These errors can occur in hospitals, clinics, patient homes, or pharmacies (FDA,…
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The CMS TEAM Model Could Transform How Hospitals Manage Post-Acute Care
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has finalized the Transforming Episode Accountability Model (TEAM) a mandatory five-year bundled payment model that has…
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SSM Health partners with Inbound Health to offer in-home, hospital quality care to patients
MADISON, WI, NOVEMBER 11, 2024 – SSM Health and Inbound Health, a leading provider of in-home, advanced care programs for health systems, announce another…
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Advanced Care-at-Home Programs Drive Value for Heart Failure Patients
Authors: Mary Oberst MSC, Camilla Dziura MHA, Seth Glickman, M.D., MBA, Rachel Rivard, M.D., Kimberly Hedger, Emily Downing, M.D. Preventable heart failure readmissions pose…
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Acute and Post-Acute Care at Home Programs Contribute to Shorter Hospital Length of Stay
1 less day in the hospital Average traditional hospital stay: 7.4 days Average discharge to acute or post-acute care at-home programs: 6.4 days A…
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Innovative Solutions to Hospital Overcrowding
Hospital overcrowding has become a widespread issue in healthcare systems worldwide, straining resources, compromising patient care, and challenging the resilience of medical professionals. The…
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The Results Are In: CMS’s Report on the Acute Hospital at Home Initiative
The Acute Hospital Care at Home (AHCAH) initiative was launched during the COVID-19 public health emergency to address rising waiting times in hospitals, improve…