Here are five health systems that launched "hospital-at-home" programs in the last two weeks.
- Marlton, N.J.-based Virtua Health rolled out a hospital-at-home program for patients who are making good progress and seem like they would continue to do so from home.
- Two health systems, Lakeland (Fla.) Regional Health and Largo, Fla.-based BayCare Health System, partnered for a joint hospital-at-home program.
- Peoria, Ill.-based OSF Healthcare partnered with Medically Home Group to create an acute care hospital-at-home program.
- Columbus-based Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center partnered with home health software provider WellSky to launch a hospital-at-home program for patients with heart failure.