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Home visits keep diabetics out of hospital
House calls can help keep diabetic patients--a targeted population for quality care and costs savings--out of the hospital, according to a new study published in Health Affairs. Through this
House call services may leave cracks in care coordination
While the old-fashioned house call may indeed be making a comeback, the practice is in need of some updating to remedy problems it may cause for today's patients and health providers. At the top of
Blast from the past: Pediatrician's house call business is booming
While house calls may be considered old-fashioned by some standards, it's the only way Dr. Edward Kulich does business, according to a Wall Street Journal profile. For Kulich, who left his typical
Can old-fashioned physician house-calls save money?
At least in one Virginia city, it's looking like an old-fashioned practice is offering the very modern benefit of providing quality care at lower costs. In Richmond, a program putting a team of
Doctors going back to house calls
If you're not a boomer, it's likely you've never seen a doctor in your home--after all, house calls have been out of vogue for quite some time--but of late, there are signs that this may change.
