Legislation would test delivering skilled nursing and intensive rehabilitation services at home, building on the success of Hospital at Home to expand options for older Americans. WASHINGTON, D.C. —Representatives Adrian Smith (R-NE) and Debbie Dingell (D-MI) are leading the charge to expand available healthcare services at home with the introduction of the BRIDGE Care [...]
Moving Health Home (MHH) submitted comments to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on the Calendar Year 2027 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule proposed rule, urging the agency to ensure Medicare payment policies support, rather than restrict, the continued movement of care into the home. Read the comments below:
Moving Health Home Executive Director Krista Drobac emphasized the need to make hospital-at-home a permanent part of the health care system. InvestigateTV recently spotlighted the growing role of hospital-at-home programs in meeting rising demand for care as America’s population ages and hospitals face capacity constraints. The piece highlights how hospital-level care can be safely delivered [...]
Moving Health Home submitted a comment to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), highlighting additional waivers for your consideration to further enable clinical care centered around the home. Building on lessons learned from the Acute Hospital Care at Home waiver, we believe that hospitals have a unique opportunity under the CJR-X model and [...]
JAMA Network Open: Outcomes Associated With Hospital at Home vs Traditional Inpatient Stay In this research study of 15 871 Medicare beneficiaries (4174 hospital at home and 11 697 traditional inpatient admissions), hospital at home was associated with significantly lower in-hospital mortality and emergency department use within 30 days of index admission discharge. Findings suggest that [...]