Pulse
Building the home team, a neighborhood doc, research hits the streets.
High-tech equipment sized for little bodies, specialized providers, and two decades of experience have made it possible for kids with the most complex medical problems to be home.
Economic realities make it difficult to spend one’s final days at home.
A few home health care providers are extending their reach by remotely monitoring patients with chronic diseases, but whether more will do so hinges on reimbursement.
Quality Rounds
By Scott D. Smith
Reducing hospitalization rates is the gold standard for home care.