Wednesday, August 5, 2020

Study: Few Medicare patients get home-based care


About 5% of Medicare patients surveyed had received home-based care from 2011 to 2017, and 75% of beneficiaries in that group were homebound, researchers reported in Health Affairs. "The significant unmet needs of this high-need, high-cost population and the known health and cost benefits of home-based medical care should spur stakeholders to expand the availability of this care," the researchers wrote.

Full Story: HealthLeaders Media (8/3) 

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