Meal Delivery Programs Reduce the Use of Costly Health Care in Dually Eligible Medicare and Medicaid Beneficiaries

Examines how home meal delivery programs show promise for reducing the use of costly health care and decreasing spending for dually eligible individuals.

Peer-Reviewed Article

April 2018

Bringing Primary Care Home: The Medical House Call Program at MedStar Washington Hospital Center

Providing the frail elderly with 24/7 access to an interdisciplinary care team reduced expected spending by 20 percent.

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July 2016

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Meal Delivery Programs Reduce the Use of Costly Health Care in Dually Eligible Medicare and Medicaid Beneficiaries

Bringing Primary Care Home: The Medical House Call Program at MedStar Washington Hospital Center