CDPH, DHCS Issues Updates on Acute Hospital Care at Home

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 The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) have issued additional information and guidance for hospitals who are interested in participating in the Acute Hospital Care at Home (ACHAH) program.  The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)  recently introduced a provider waiver for this program, expanding on their Hospital Without Walls waiver to provide regulatory flexibility for hospitals to treat patients in locations outside the hospital, including their homes. 

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