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Emerging with A Stronger Healthcare System Post-COVID: NAM’s Lessons Learned

Health Populi

Some 600,000 physicians provide care to people in the U.S. health care — fragmentation between public health and acute care, inadequate health IT and information exchange, and lack of effective emergency response planning and coordination. in nearly 4,000 hospitals that operate 600,000 inpatient beds.

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Our Homes Are Health Delivery Platforms – The New Home Health/Care at CES 2021

Health Populi

Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, more hospitals were piloting and planning to move inpatient acute care to certain patients’ home when that made clinical and economic sense. motivating the move of patients from acute care settings to their homes where patients were found to be improving.