Home-based hospital care has been a hot topic ever since the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) unveiled its “Acute Hospital Care at Home” initiative in November. Seemingly every time the concept is mentioned, Mount Sinai Health System’s name comes up. The New York-city based health system launched Mount Sinai at Home in 2014 as part of its offerings, with the help of a three-year CMS Innovation Center grant. During the COVID-19 crisis, the program has been more relevant than ever, as the health system has worked to free up beds in its eight hospitals by treating patients at home.
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Source: https://homehealthcarenews.com/2021/02/every-hospital-is-prioritizing-it-mount-sinai-others-continue-to-move-care-into-the-home