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Annals of Internal Medicine: Early Uptake of the Acute Hospital Care at Home Waiver

Annals of Internal Medicine: Early Uptake of the Acute Hospital Care at Home Waiver Hospital at home (HaH) provides acute hospital-level care in a patient's home as a substitute for traditional inpatient hospital care. Despite a robust evidence base, dissemination of HaH has been limited. One important barrier to scaling HaH has been the [...]

By |2023-05-24T16:33:48+00:00December 24th, 2021|Studies|

Avalere: Home Care Services Reduce Medicare Spending for 30 Chronic Conditions

Avalere – Home Care Services Reduce Medicare Spending for 30 Chronic Conditions Demonstrating a positive impact on clinical and economic outcomes has been a long-standing challenge for the home care industry due to fragmented care standards across states, the lack of standardized measures in personal care, and limited access to claims data that would [...]

By |2023-05-24T17:19:04+00:00December 8th, 2021|Studies|

Health Affairs: Outcomes After Shortened Skilled Nursing Facility Stays Suggest Potential for Improving Post Acute Care Efficiency

Health Affairs: Outcomes After Shortened Skilled Nursing Facility Stays Suggest Potential for Improving Post Acute Care Efficiency Reducing postacute care in skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) in favor of home-based care is a leading cost-saving strategy in new payment models. Marked reductions in length-of-stay because of cost sharing shifted patients to home more than a [...]

By |2023-05-24T17:09:16+00:00May 24th, 2021|Studies|
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