Below are case studies and perspectives on home-based primary care programs across the U.S. Case studies detail target populations, care teams, payment models, outcomes, and other aspects that may be useful to organizations interested in implementing this model.
Preliminary Analysis of an Advanced Health Care Practitioner-Led Home-Visit Primary Care Program for High-Risk Patients Reduced Health Care Costs and Utilization
A home-based primary care program for homebound older adults leads to reductions in health care utilization and overall cost savings.
Addressing Healthcare Utilization and Costs for Older Adults with Limited Mobility Through a Multidisciplinary Home-Based Primary Care Program
An interdisciplinary home-based primary care program for older adults with limited mobility leads to reductions in health care utilization and costs.
Landmark Health: Providing Comprehensive In-Home Care to Older Adults
Profiles Landmark Health, company to bring comprehensive care to the homes of older adult patients with multiple chronic conditions.
Rush@Home: Meeting People with Complex Needs Where They Are
Details the elements of Rush@Home’s care model and shares the impact and insights from implementing this home-based primary care program.
Keeping Veterans Healthy at Home: Lessons from the VA’s Home-Based Primary Care Program
Describes the Department of Veterans Affairs' successful approach to home-based primary care.
Medical Care at Home Comes of Age
Provides an overview of home-based medical care models, the patients that they serve, and their robust evidence base.
Providing Primary Care to Homebound Patients: UCSF Health's Care at Home Program
This case study highlights an accountable care organization’s home-based primary care program for homebound older adults, with early analysis of outcomes showing reduced acute care utilization.
Operation and Challenges of Home-Based Medical Practices in the US: Findings from Six Aggregated Case Studies
Strategies for home-based primary care practices to improve efficiency and support program growth based on qualitative research.
