Home Health Care News: Inside the Resurgence of Home-Based Primary Care
The article in Home Health Care News discusses the work of the John A. Hartford Foundation grantee, the Home Centered Care Institute (HCCI), a not-for-profit organization that aims to expand house call practices throughout the country.
"While home health care reaches millions of patients per year, Dr. Thomas Cornwell is on a mission to drive savings, work in tangent with home health nurses and bring primary care options back to the home setting."
"Cornwell has his sights set far beyond training initiatives with institutions. He hopes that home-based primary care will become a Medicare benefit one day. The CMS Independence at Home Demonstration works with medical practices to test primary care for seniors at home .... and a bill in Congress aims to make it permanent."
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