A partial government shutdown took effect Jan. 31 after Congress missed a midnight Jan. 30 deadline to pass a revised federal funding package — disrupting some health systems’ hospital-at-home ...
Virtua registered nurse Rachel Schlichtmann checks in remotely with a patient in Virtua Health’s Hospital at Home program. (Virtua Health) From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, ...
The Hospital-at-Home (HaH) model under Medicare lets patients receive hospital-level care at home instead of a traditional, brick-and-mortar hospital. But when the waiver funding the program expired ...
Providers are once again watching a looming deadline at the end of the month when waivers that allow hospitals to deliver acute care in patients’ homes could lapse, creating administrative complexity ...