The explosion of hospital-at-home programs in the U.S. is partly thanks to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services’ (CMS) “Acute Hospital Care at Home” waiver, which will last as long as the public health emergency (PHE) is active. And it’s not shocking that health systems, hospitals and home-based care agencies helping to facilitate hospital-level […]
Sentara Home Care
At a time when health care costs keep rising, in-home care providers are increasingly looking for innovative ways to keep older adults out of the hospital. Many providers have turned to telehealth company Health Recovery Solutions (HRS) to aide in such efforts. Among them is Sentara Home Care, which has been able to lower its […]
Sentara Home Care recipients in Virginia will gain access to 24/7, on-demand virtual health care consultations beginning in October, Sentara and its partnering company, MDLIVE announced last week. The adoption of MDLIVE’s telehealth platform is expected to increase Sentara’s patient capacity in time for more than 1 million Virginia residents currently uninsured to gain health […]