How Humana is optimizing home care delivery

Modern Healthcare’s Healthcare Insider Podcast

As medicine continues advancing and patient expectations evolve, the home is increasingly viewed as an optimal care setting. The many benefits of care in the home include that it increases convenience, minimizes access barriers, strengthens patient relationships, enables greater visibility into social determinants of health, and reduces the cost of care.

In this episode, Dr. Andrew Agwunobi, President of Humana’s Home Solutions Business, discusses strategies for integrating home care into more seamless care delivery for patients. Dr. Agwunobi covers how the nursing shortage has impacted staffing for these services as well as what he envisions for the future of home health.