As more high-acuity care moves into the home, providers are keeping an eye on how workers in the field are responding to new types of work. A new study found that caregiver burden is mild to moderate in both the home and acute care facility settings. The study results, according to its authors, suggest that […]
Category: Hospital at home
Health system and hospital leaders are increasingly seeing more opportunities in the home. Organizations like Upstate University Hospital and Intermountain Health exemplify the more active role that health systems and hospitals are taking when it comes to shifting care into the home. At Upstate University Hospital, this began when the organization started to think of […]
Inbound Health has locked down $30 million in a Series B funding round. The investment was led by HealthQuest Capital. Existing investors – Flare Capital Partners and McKesson Ventures – also participated in this latest round of funding. Inbound Health is an enablement platform that helps health systems and health plans develop hospital-at-home and SNF-at-home […]
Resilient Healthcare has teamed up with Community Hospital Consulting – a Community Hospital Corporation (CHC) organization – on a joint venture partnership. The JV, which will be dubbed Resilient Community LLC — would expand CHC’s health-at-home program across more than 40 states. CHC owns and manages hospitals in the community health space. The organization has […]
Travis Messina co-founded Contessa Health as a hospital-at-home startup in 2015. He served as CEO until March 2023, helping to grow the business into a higher-acuity care innovator with joint venture partnerships with some of health care’s biggest names. Messina now finds himself leading another organization. The Franklin, Tennessee-based Regent Surgical Health announced Monday that […]
One of the most renowned hospitals in the U.S. recently celebrated the three-year anniversary of its hospital-at-home program. In 2019, Mayo Clinic CEO Gianrico Farrugia stated that high-acuity home care would be part of not only Mayo Clinic’s future, but the health care industry’s at large. With that declaration, Mayo Clinic launched the Advanced Care […]
As health care providers look to shift more care into the home, Biofourmis is cementing its spot as a home-based care enabler for its partners. Biofourmis was founded in Singapore back in 2015. The company’s U.S. offices are headquartered out of Boston. One of the key segments of Biofourmis’ business is centered around managing post-acute […]
The past few years have been a time of transformation for the hospital-at-home model. As it cements its popularity, new players have begun to rise with it. While hospital at home has long been embraced across the globe — in Australia, Canada and across Europe, for example — the model popped up in the U.S. […]
While hospital at home is becoming more common in the U.S., there are some who still believe that cancer is too severe a condition to care for in the home. Despite that, there are a number of cancer care at home programs and pilots in place right now, many of which are seeing success. “Just […]
U.S.-based hospital-at-home advocates regularly point abroad to make the case for the model’s adoption domestically. In other developed countries, hospital-at-home models tend to be far more common than they are in the U.S. With this in mind, providers and policymakers may need to look further at those counterparts across the globe to expand hospital at […]