Health equity in Hospital at Home: Outcomes for economically disadvantaged and non-disadvantaged patients

Albert L. Siu; Duzhi Zhao; Evan Bollens-Lund; Sara Lubetsky; Gabrielle Schiller; Pamela Saenger; Katherine A. Ornstein; Alex D. Federman; Linda V. DeCherrie; Bruce Leff

doi:10.1111/jgs.17759

Health equity in Hospital at Home: Outcomes for economically disadvantaged and non-disadvantaged patients

Albert L. Siu, Duzhi Zhao, Evan Bollens-Lund, Sara Lubetsky, Gabrielle Schiller, Pamela Saenger, Katherine A. Ornstein, Alex D. Federman, Linda V. DeCherrie, Bruce Leff

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Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	2153-2156
Number of pages	4
Journal	Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
Volume	70
Issue number	7
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/jgs.17759
State	Published - Jul 2022

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note = "Funding Information: Dr. Leff serves as a clinical advisor to Medically Home, Dispatch Health, and the Chartis Group. He serves as a volunteer member of the Humana Multidisciplinary Advisory Board. In the early 2000s, Dr. Leff developed Hospital at Home technical assistance tools that were licensed by Johns Hopkins to several entities and, as a result of these license agreements, both the University and its inventors received royalty income; there has been no royalty income for several years. Dr. Leff's arrangements and relationships have been reviewed and approved by the Johns Hopkins University in accordance with its conflicts of interest policy. Dr. Leff serves as a consultant to the Kenes Group as a member of the planning committee of the World Hospital at Home Congress. Drs. Siu, DeCherrie, and Leff are leaders of the Hospital at Home Users Group, which focuses on Hospital at Home technical assistance and is supported by grants from the John A. Hartford Foundation. Dr. DeCherrie is a full‐time employee of the Medically Home Group. Dr. Siu, Mr. Zhao, Mr. Bollens‐Lund, Ms. Lubetsky, Ms. Schiller, Dr. Saenger, Dr. Ornstein, and Dr. Federman are full‐time employees of the Icahn School of Medicine, which in turn has an ownership interest in a joint venture with Contessa Health, a venture that manages acute care services provided to patients in their homes through prospective bundled payment arrangements. No authors have a personal financial interest in the joint venture. Funding Information: The Hospitalization at Home (HaH) clinical project described was supported by grant number 1C1CMS331334 from the US Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Research reported in this publication was supported by the National Institute on Aging, Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Center (3P30AG028741), and the John A. Hartford Foundation (2014–0158). Funding information ",

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