Intro

At-home care is gaining momentum as patients seek more convenient options and hospitals face mounting capacity challenges. 

This week on "Podnosis," Krista Drobac, founder of the Alliance for Connected Care, joins us to outline the policy changes her organization is advocating for in Washington. She discusses efforts to boost reimbursement for remote monitoring, advance SNF-at-home programs, generate stronger evidence for emerging care models and secure an extension of hospital-at-home policies.

To learn more about the topics in this episode: 

• Senators introduce RPM Access Act to increase rural payment rate for remote monitoring
• Senate sends CR extending telehealth, hospital priorities to Trump's desk
• Winners and losers in healthcare after averted shutdown
• Bipartisan Policy Center urges Congress to extend Medicare hospital at home, telehealth policies by end of year

This episode is sponsored by Optum Rx. 

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