The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is releasing data on the Acute Hospital Care at Home initiative through the Research and Data Assistance Center. ResDAC collected data from November 27, ...
The hospital at home model of providing acute-level healthcare in the residences of patients who are sick enough to meet hospital admission standards continues to generate interest from hospitals, ...
More than 1,300 agencies recognized in Best Home Health debut. WASHINGTON, Feb. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — U.S. News & World Report, the global authority in health care rankings and consumer advice, ...
While most home hospital programs have so far been implemented in urban areas, a rural home hospital model, or RHH, has successfully delivered hospital-level care to patients living in rural areas ...
The Acute Hospital Care at Home waiver program from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has grown to 125 health systems and 289 hospitals in 37 states in less than three years. A number of ...
This week, Moving Health Home, a coalition of healthcare organizations advocating for improved access to home-based care, sent a letter to congressional leadership requesting that Congress extend the ...
New programs like Hospital-at-Home and Acute-Care-at-Home are giving health systems an opportunity to reduce inpatient traffic and give patients the care they need in their own homes. Editor's note: ...
The sun’s not up yet, and my chest feels tight. Sitting up in bed, the room slides briefly out of focus. I attempt a deep breath… Sharp needles pierce deep into my chest. The cough I downplayed ...
In 2021, Medicare spent 8% of its budget — or $57 billion — on post-discharge care. But according to Howard Gleckman, a senior fellow at the Urban Institute and a Forbes contributor, it would be more ...
Post-acute care is the process of enabling functional recovery, following an acute or inpatient admission. Many settings can be used to support post-acute care, including skilled nursing and ...