MedStar Health in Washington D.C. team up with DispatchHealth to provide acute care services to patients recently discharged from MedStar facilities, focusing on preventing readmissions. DispatchHealth offers in-home urgent care visits with telehealth and in-person options, including services like labs, EKGs, and IV fluids. The partnership aims to provide at-home care for patients, reducing hospital returns. MedStar has previously partnered with other digital health companies like Babyscripts and opened an urgent care facility offering telehealth consultations. DispatchHealth has secured significant funding to expand its reach and has partnered with other health systems for at-home and follow-up care services.
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MedStar Health, DispatchHealth launch acute care at home partnership
