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Bonus - Tradeoffs Special Episode: Medical Respite—Too Healthy to be Hospitalized But Too Sick to be Unhoused

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Medical Respite - A New Approach to Health Care

More insurers are focusing on the intersection of housing and health care. That plus new financial incentives, have those insurers taking a hard look at medical respite. In 20 16, washington's medicate program started docking insurens pay if they failed to reduce hospital readmissions and unnecessary emergency room visits. Amera health mated with jack clyne from volunteers of america chesapeake and carolinas for hope has a home.

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