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REPORT – The Future of Acute Hospital Care at Home: BPC recommends Congress reauthorization of AHCAH

By MedTech Intelligence Staff

Congress must decide the future of the Acute Hospital Care at Home (AHCAH) program, an initiative of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) that, without legislative action, will expire on December 31, 2024. To ensure beneficiaries can receive various levels of care in their preferred settings, this brief provides immediate–term federal policy reform recommendations for the potential reauthorization of the AHCAH model while outlining key issues for policymakers to consider when further research and data emerge.

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Dr. Ashkan Eliasy
Dr. Ashkan Eliasy

A Framework for Navigating Information Polarization in MedTech Investment

By Dr. Ashkan Eliasy

Information polarization affects public opinion. It can also affect investors. As we approach upcoming elections in different countries, it is crucial to understand how these political events could significantly reshape the landscape for MedTech investments. This article outlines an approach to help investors navigate and understand the interplay of political climates, cultural norms, and healthcare policies without getting emotionally attached to them. It emphasizes the importance of open dialogue, diversity, critical thinking, and cross-cultural collaborations to determine the true potential of MedTech innovations.

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