Anywhere, All The Time
Health plan and consumer expectations of access to hybrid services—in-office, virtual, and in-home—have been high since the pandemic and are likely to continue (see Going Hybrid—Better Tech Required and Making Hybrid Health Care Work). And the proportion of home-based services is on the increase. New estimates find that up to $265 billion worth of services for Medicare fee-for-service (FFS) and Medicare Advantage beneficiaries could shift to the home by 2025 (see From Facility To Home: How Healthcare Could Shift By 2025)—an additional 15% to 40% of Medicare services. Those numbers include . . .