When he needed longer-term hospitalization it was no longer ... usually a week or less. This short-stay hospitalization became the national norm, even for the seriously mentally ill.

It works best for those who need short-term hospitalization with relatively stable diagnoses If you're sick and need hospital-level care, you can get that care at home. It might sound outlandish ...

For patients and families during cancer treatment, short-term housing may ease burdens associated with living far from medical centers.

Congress should change its scorekeeping and PAYGO rules to allow CBO to use accrual-based accounting when scoring health care ...