If you or someone you love wants to age at home — and nearly 90 percent of older Americans do — there’s a number you should know: $2.3 trillion. That’s how much could be cut from Medicaid under ...
Having clinical care based in the home is a safe and effective way to support older adults with complex medical needs. But these services generally are underutilized, a new study found. A study in ...
When I first began working in the field, autism interventions were primarily offered in clinic and research-based settings. As those therapies and the scientific understanding of autism evolved and as ...
Many hospitals and health systems are strategizing how to implement successful care-at-home initiatives, which have been accelerated by the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. 1. The rise of home-based ...
It’s no surprise that when given the choice, most people would prefer to receive care at home rather than a hospital or skilled nursing facility if they could receive the same level and quality of ...
Understanding the needs of high-need, high-cost community-based beneficiaries, including homebound status, will help Medicare Advantage organizations align their provision of health services with the ...
Hospital readmissions are a stubborn and complex problem; roughly 18% of all Medicare patients end up back in the hospital within a month of leaving, and many of these readmissions are preventable.
US lawmakers should prioritize support for home and community-based services for older people as part of the negotiations on infrastructure bills under way in Congress, Human Rights Watch said today.
Intermountain Healthcare in Salt Lake City has revealed that it is growing its home-based service offerings this year to include primary care, some traditional hospital-level services and palliative ...