Minnesota Health System Expands Hospital-at-Home to More Than 5,000 Patients After Launching Company
March 29th, 2023
Minneapolis-based Allina Health has greatly expanded remote patient monitoring since launching hospital-at-home company Inbound Health in October.
The health system has treated more than 5,000 patients with 350-plus diagnoses using biometric monitoring, virtual visits with hospitalists and geriatricians, digital surveillance, and in-home nurses and therapy.
Inbound Health says it has lowered the cost of care by 30 to 40 percent on a risk-adjusted basis, with similar or improved outcomes, and outperformed brick-and-mortar post-acute facilities in preventing hospital readmissions…