Hospital-at-Home Healthcare - 3 Trendsetters Worth To Know And Follow

Home healthcare is a burgeoning industry that is continuously changing due to rising customer demand and policy developments that are drastically altering the industry’s landscape. Because home healthcare is a cost-effective solution to an exorbitant hospitalization, the worldwide home healthcare size was estimated at USD 320.6 billion in 2021.

Therefore, keeping up with the sector’s top-tier leadership can allow one to expand their impact and make a name for oneself as a pioneer. With diverse expertise in anything from digital health to latest innovations, in the first installment of this series, the below listed 3 healthcare luminaries can be your first go-to guidance across this huge world of big data.

1. David M. Levine, MD, MPH, MA, the Medical Director of Strategy And Innovation for Brigham Health Home Hospital, Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School.

David Levine works at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and Harvard Medical School as a clinician-investigator. He is involved in clinical and translational studies with an emphasis on maximising quality time at home by relocating acute care to the patient’s house, decentralizing care, utilizing eHealth technologies, and assessing the quality and experience of the healthcare system. He is the Co-Chair of the Hospital at Home Users Group and the Medical Director for Strategy and Innovation at Brigham & Women’s Home Hospital. His team is now working on a home hospital randomized clinical study to provide inpatient care to acutely unwell adults as an alternative to standard hospitalization, amongst many other projects. In the home, they’re also using continuous wireless diagnostics, predictive modeling, and high-touch treatment.

2. Rhonda Wiering, Vice President, Clinical Growth And Innovation for Avera@Home

Rhonda Wiering had pursued her degrees from various esteemed universities like South Dakota State University, Carlson School of Management and Walden University. She currently is the Vice President and Director, Clinical Growth And Innovation as well as Director, Patient Care Services and Quality Initiatives at Avera@Home. Rhonda has previously held prestigious positions as Patient Care Director, Tyler Home Healthcare and LTC Administrator for Tyler Healthcare Cetre. She has spoken on various esteemed platforms such as American Hospital Association, HCInnovation etc. Her vast knowledge for upcoming telehealth and RPM technologies is leading Avera and Team into the next gen of healthcare solutions.

3. Christopher McCann, CEO and Co-Founder of Current Health

Chris McCann is the co-founder and CEO of Current Health, a smart wearable remote health management solution powered by artificial intelligence (AI) (RPM). Upon graduating from the University of Dundee’s medical college, Chris launched Current Health. Chris McCann has also worked as the Founder & CEO of Dizeo in the past.