Duke-Margolis Institute for Health Policy Webinar: Are We There Yet? Building the Roadmap for Home-Based Primary Care
The Duke-Margolis Institute for Health Policy (Duke-Margolis) held a webinar on November 18, "Are We There Yet? Building the Roadmap for Home-Based Primary Care." The webinar recording is now available.
As the demand for home-based primary care continues to grow, this session will examine how Medicare can better support the health and social care needs of homebound and seriously ill beneficiaries.
The webinar covered:
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The current state and impact of home-based primary care in improving outcomes for high-need older adults
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Strategies for identifying and matching homebound beneficiaries with appropriate care models across the continuum
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Opportunities for Medicare Advantage and Traditional Medicare to advance value, quality, and sustainability in home-based care
Panelists included:
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Montgomery Smith, MPH, Duke-Margolis (moderator)
Christine Ritchie, MD, Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital
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Julie Sacks, President and CEO, Home Centered Care Institute
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Kristofer Smith, MD, MPP, President and Chief Medical Officer, Ruby Health
Opening remarks were provided by Mark McClellan, MD, PhD, Director, Duke-Margolis and JAHF's Scott Bane, JD, MPA, Senior Program Officer.
This webinar is supported by JAHF as part of the "Leveraging Policy Reforms to Scale Home-Based Primary Care" project.
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Learn more about JAHF's co-support of home-based primary care.
original post 11/4/2025, updated 11/19/2025
