As regulatory uncertainty lingers around hospital at home, DispatchHealth leaders believe there is still plenty of momentum behind the model. “I don’t know if I fully agree that things are on pause with hospital-at-home,” Kevin Riddleberger, co-founder and chief strategy officer for DispatchHealth, told Home Health Care News. “People are continuing to lean in on […]
Category: Hospital at home
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) gave health systems and providers the ability to take hospital at home as a concept and run with it during the public health emergency (PHE). Those providers did so, and now they’re wondering what comes next. With regulatory uncertainty moving forward, the hospital-at-home momentum has been put […]
Whether it’s home health, personal or in-home primary care, many home-based care advocacy groups and trade associations have been able to establish their organizations as champions of a particular lane. It’s upon this foundation that the Washington, D.C.-based Moving Health Home has been able to lay the groundwork for its goal of mobilizing policymakers to […]
The home-based care provider Resilient Healthcare has partnered with the Dallas-based White Rock Medical Center (WRMC) on transitional care and hospital-at-home programs. Resilient – which has high-acuity patient population focus – pitched its capabilities originally to Pipeline Health, WRMC’s parent company. Pipeline owns six additional hospital systems in the U.S., meaning this could be the […]
Contessa – a high-acuity care provider and subsidiary of Amedisys Inc. (Nasdaq: AMED) – has extended its partnership with Mount Sinai Health System. Under the extension, Mount Sinai South Nassau’s home health agency will now become a part of the two organizations’ existing joint venture. The JV now includes home health, hospital-at-home, SNF-level care at […]
When it comes to home health providers, it’s safe to say that the proposed payment rule is the talk of the town. And Amedisys Inc. (Nasdaq: AMED) is no exception. “The topic on everyone’s mind has been the proposed home health rule for 2023,” Amedisys CEO Chris Gerard said during the company’s second quarter earnings […]
The public health emergency (PHE) was once considered an oasis of sorts, both for home health agencies and health systems looking to deliver hospital-level care in the home. But after being active for two and a half years, the length of it – and the continued, but uncertain, prolonging of it – is causing problems […]
The hospital-at-home movement has been a striking trend in the home-based care space over the last few years, but it hasn’t been driven by home-based care providers. Health systems and hospitals have been the ones benefiting from increased access to patients’ homes, sometimes partnering with home health or home care providers — and sometimes not. […]
Contessa Health, an Amedisys Inc. (Nasdaq: AMED) company, has teamed up with Memorial Hermann Health System to provide home-based care services to its patients. Specifically, the partnership will allow Memorial Hermann to deliver acute hospital care, post-hospitalization skilled nursing care and palliative care services in the home setting. This new offering will increase accessibility for […]
Excelin Health expands California footprint Excelin Health — a home health and hospice platform — has acquired On My Care. The Fremont, California-based On My Care is an agency that offers skilled nursing, physical, occupational, and speech therapy, as well as social worker and home aide services. The deal further expands Excelin’s footprint in California, […]
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