There are frequent media, policy and research analyses that explore what decentralized care is, what the applications of decentralized care are including hospital-at-home care, how high-acuity care delivered in the home works, why it matters, and new data as well. Many of those pieces include patient stories.
Medically Home is curating articles and analyses that address those topics, it is updated on an ongoing basis.
Explainer Video, Medically Home: How hospital at home works
JAMA Health Forum: Initial Findings From an Acute Hospital Care at Home Waiver Initiative
KFF Health News: Who will care for older adults? We’ve plenty of know-how but too few specialists
Axios: A tiny home makes the case for at-home hospital care
Becker’s Hospital Review: Health systems play long game as populations boom
Fortune Magazine: America turned to hospital-at-home programs during the pandemic–but their stunning success calls for a permanent fix
Home Health Care News: Mayo Clinic’s At-Home Care Optimism Goes Far Beyond Hospital At Home
Boston Globe: Providing hospital-level care at home saves money. The government should allow more of it.
New York Times Magazine: The Hospital Makes a House Call
NPR: Post-pandemic, even hospital care goes remote
New York Times: What if you could go to the hospital…at home?
AARP: Is Hospital at Home the Future of Health Care
Home Health Care News: Hospital At Home Is A Viable Alternative With Low Caregiver Burden, Study Finds
Healthcare IT News: Will CMS’ Acute Hospital Care at Home waiver program become permanent?
Scripps News: What is hospital-at-home, and what’s the debate about it?
NBC, TODAY: New technology provides hospital-level care from patients’ homes
NPR: Hospital Care for Serious Conditions Is Moving Into Homes