There's No (Treatment) Place Like Home

Manag Care. 2018 Aug;27(8):28-29.

Abstract

David Levine, MD, of Boston's Brigham and Women's hospital, is spearheading a program in which hospital level care is delivered to patients' homes. It's a research project for now. Eligible candidates who decide to participate are randomly assigned either to an inpatient-care control group or to Levine's "Home Hospital."

Keywords: Home Care Services, Hospital-Based.

MeSH terms

  • Acute Disease
  • Boston
  • Home Care Services, Hospital-Based / organization & administration*
  • Humans
  • Managed Care Programs / organization & administration
  • Organizational Innovation