Live Webinar – 🗓️ 11 June
How the US 5-Year Payment Extension Changes the Playing Field
The recent extension of the Acute Hospital Care at Home waiver through 2030 marks a defining moment for healthcare delivery in the United States, and sets a precedent with global implications. As reimbursement stability improves, Hospital-at-Home (HaH) programs are positioned to move from experimental models to a core pillar of acute care strategy.
Join leading experts as they explore what this policy shift means for health systems, clinicians, and the accelerating transition toward home-centered, hospital-supported care.
What You’ll Learn
- How the 5-year waiver extension reshapes the financial and operational viability of Hospital-at-Home programs
- Key trends accelerating adoption across health systems in the US and internationally
- What scalable, high-acuity care at home looks like in practice
- Barriers that remain, and how leading programs are addressing them
- The next phase of acute care transformation beyond the hospital walls
Meet the Speakers
Dr. Jared Conley
Emergency physician at Massachusetts General Hospital and Assistant Professor at Harvard Medical School. He leads digital transformation efforts at the MGH Healthcare Transformation Lab, focusing on bringing acute care closer to patients through emerging technologies, AI, and digital health. He also co-chairs the U.S. Hospital at Home Tech Council and contributes to national and global initiatives advancing home-based acute care innovation.
Dr. David Levine
Practicing internist and senior leader at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School. His work focuses on designing and evaluating advanced home-based care models, using digital health, machine learning, and novel care pathways to improve outcomes, safety, and patient experience. He is focused on enabling high-quality acute care delivery outside traditional hospital settings.
Dr. Linda DeCherrie
Vice President for Clinical Strategy and Care Delivery at DispatchHealth and former Clinical Director of Mount Sinai at Home. A geriatrician by training, she has spent her career building and scaling home-based acute care programs. She is a Clinical Professor at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and a longtime leader in advancing hospital-level care in the home.
Dr. Bruce Leff
Professor of Medicine at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine with a joint appointment at the Bloomberg School of Public Health. He is a leading researcher in Hospital-at-Home and home-based primary care models, with expertise in health policy, quality, and care for older adults with complex conditions. He co-leads the Hospital at Home Users Group and has played a central role in shaping national policy and practice in home-based acute care.