title: The new rules of home health.
abstract: Home care is an ever more important component of a system's arsenal of care, but most hospital-based programs were set up for reasons that no longer apply in today's marketplace. The author offers a framework for thinking through a hospital home care program for the next decade.
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Church
mesh_terms: D003363:Cost Control; D018575:Home Care Services, Hospital-Based / Q000191:economics / Q000458:organization & administration*; D008329:Managed Care Programs / Q000458:organization & administration*; D008484:Medicaid; D006278:Medicare; D011785:Quality Assurance, Health Care; D014481:United States