As he arrived at ChristianaCare’s Emergency Department because of diabetes complications that were causing excruciating pain in his left foot, Edwin Bryson Sr., 71, of Wilmington, Delaware, had resigned himself to what seemed inevitable—he was going to need hospitalization. But he was surprised when his care team offered him the chance to get the hospital…

New technology from Mayo Clinic is allowing doctors and nurses at a command center to provide hospital-level care to patients from the comfort of their own homes. Dr. Pippa Shulman, who helped design the program, explains how consumers could pay less for care with this type of program. NBC’s Vicky Nguyen reports for Weekend TODAY.…

Hear what patients, families, and team members are saying about their experience with Medically Home’s hospital-at-home.

Jim Nemecek was feeling fine last autumn. He had healed well from a 2020 spine surgery at Mayo Clinic called a diskectomy, and the active 69-year-old from the Atlanta area was doing what he loves best: playing tennis. After serving the ball, he felt a familiar sensation. He had ruptured a disk in his back again. Jim…

Robert Heintz of Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, is no stranger to hospitals. Born with a congenital hip defect, he has had several hip surgeries over the years, beginning as a toddler. When Robert was scheduled for hip revision surgery at Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, in 2021, he was happy to learn he could…

New model of care meets challenges of patient’s care needs after cancer diagnosis, providing compassionate, high-quality and profound care experience. READ MORE

As the advanced care at home model grows around the country, patients are expressing appreciation for hospital-level care in the comfort of their own surroundings. READ MORE