Bringing More Patients Home
Aug 15th, 2023
Overcrowded emergency departments, a lack of hospital beds and skyrocketing healthcare costs are among the challenges facing the U.S. healthcare system. The ability to provide hospital-level care to select patients at home through the use of new technologies and in-home nursing visits provided temporary relief during the pandemic, and may soon become a permanent care model in the U.S. We spoke with Dave Kerwar, co-founder of Inbound Health, to learn more about which patients are benefiting from hospital at home care, where we stand with government and private payer reimbursement, and opportunities for MedTech providers to enhance this model of care as CMS and commercial payers consider long-term adoption…