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Q&A With Virginia Mason Franciscan Health CEO on Hospital-at-Home Pilot
The 11-hospital Virginia Mason Franciscan Health system, serving the Puget Sound region of Washington state, recently announced a new collaboration with Contessa Health to operate Home Recovery Care, a care model that brings all the essential elements of hospital care into the comfort and convenience of patients' homes, offering a safe and effective alternative to the traditional inpatient stay.
Home Recovery Care is slated to launch at the health system's St. Joseph Medical Center in Tacoma later this year, aimed at patients with a variety of acute conditions including COVID-19, pneumonia, cellulitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, congestive heart failure, and urinary tract infections.
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