Summary:

«Major hospital systems are betting big money that the future of hospital care looks a lot like the inside of patients’ homes.

Hospital-level care at home — some of it provided over the internet — is poised to grow after more than a decade as a niche offering, boosted both by hospitals eager to ease overcrowding during the pandemic and growing interest by insurers who want to slow health care spending. But a host of challenges remain, from deciding how much to pay for such services to which kinds of patients can safely benefit.»

Article written by  Julie Appleby

24|05|2021

Source:

KHN

https://khn.org/news/article/is-your-living-room-the-future-of-hospital-care/