Cambridge, MA-based Beth Israel Lahey Health has expanded its “hospital-at-home” program to two more hospitals in the state.
The health system launched the initiative in August at Lahey Hospital & Medical Center in Burlington, MA, with plans to eventually grow it to 10 hospitals. It is now also at Beverly Hospital and Addison Gilbert Hospital in Gloucester, Becker’s reports.
The program offers acute care at home to qualifying patients via in-person and virtual visits, outfitting them with a computer tablet and phone as well as medical equipment such as IVs and X-ray and ultrasound machines. Read more.
