Admitted to Your Bedroom: Some Hospitals Try Treating Patients at Home

In response for the call to reduce the costs associated with health care, hospitals are trying new ways to treat patients without the higher costs by providing hospital-level treatment at home.  Treating patients at home may be a win-win solution for everyone.  This is Patient-Centered care taken to another level. Wouldn’t it be nice to be able to be followed closely in your own home? You would have open “visiting hours”, the love of family, comfortable clothing, home cooked food, less disruptions and still be getting the needed care. Something you may want to ask about should you find yourself in the emergency room one day.  Read more