Moving Hospital at Home into the Mainstream of Health Care Delivery, Addressing Health Equity and Supporting Family
Grant Summary
The goal of this project is to facilitate the mainstreaming of Hospital at Home programs in US health care delivery, while conducting research on health equity and the role of family caregivers. The Hospital at Home model has been proven to provide acute-level care safely and effectively in the home for older adults. This grant will continue support for expanding a Hospital at Home Users Group for adopting health systems and continue to promote permanent Medicare payment. Researchers from the Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Medically Home lead the project and will conduct qualitative research on the impact on diverse and underserved patient populations and the experience of family caregivers.
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Grant Details
Organization
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Grant Amount
$2,180,678
Grant Period
36 months
Approval Date
March 2023
