The Hybrid Hospital: Balancing On-Site and Remote Hospitalization

The Hybrid Hospital: Balancing On-Site and Remote Hospitalization

Hybrid hospitals offer on-site and remote hospitalization through telemedicine. These new healthcare models require novel operational policies to balance costs, efficiency, and patient well-being. Our study addresses two first-order questions: (i) how to direct patient admission and call-in based on individual characteristics and proximity and (ii) how to determine the optimal allocation of medical resources between these two hospitalization options and among different patient types.

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It offers practical operational policies (like determining when to call in patients and how to distribute limited healthcare resources) that improve efficiency and cost-effectiveness in hybrid hospital systems combining remote and traditional care.



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