New Research Links Hospital-at-Home Care to Positive Patient Outcomes

New Research Links Hospital-at-Home Care to Positive Patient Outcomes

Recent research highlights the efficacy of hospital-at-home care, particularly under CMS waivers, indicating favorable patient outcomes. A study by Mass General Brigham underscores the advantages, revealing notably reduced mortality rates and skilled nursing facility usage. These findings emphasize the effectiveness of hospital-at-home programs in enhancing patient care while minimizing the need for institutionalized post-acute care. Additionally, the study indicates lower readmission rates within one month post-discharge, further supporting the positive impact of this innovative approach. Such evidence underscores the importance of hospital-at-home initiatives in modern healthcare delivery, potentially reshaping traditional care models for improved patient outcomes and resource utilization.

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Recent research by Mass General Brigham highlights the benefits of hospital-at-home programs, particularly under CMS waivers. Findings reveal significantly lower mortality and skilled nursing facility utilization rates. This underscores the effectiveness of hospital-at-home care in improving patient outcomes and reducing healthcare resource utilization. Notably, the study also indicates decreased readmission rates within one month post-discharge. Such positive outcomes underscore the potential of hospital-at-home initiatives to reshape traditional care paradigms, emphasizing their role in modern healthcare delivery and the importance of further exploration and implementation in healthcare systems.


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