Damien Doyle, MD and Krista Drobac

Damien Doyle, MD is a vice president of medical affairs at Signify Health. Krista Drobac is founder of Moving Health Home.

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For older Americans, the home must become a choice for patients

By Damien Doyle, MD and Krista Drobac on 5/24/21 12:52 PM

May is Older Americans Month, and this year we should use it as a time to think big about changes we can make for how seniors receive their health care. Coming out of the pandemic, we have an opportunity to embrace the lessons we learned about what is possible. Millions experienced their first home visit, their first doctor’s appointment by telemedicine, their first sharing of biometric data remotely to improve care management or even their first admission to the “hospital” at home.