News Coverage

Why Contessa’s CEO Believes Hospital at Home Benefits Everyone (Including Hospitals)

Radio Advisory, March 23, 2021 Contessa CEO Travis Messina recently joined Advisory Board’s Radio Advisory podcast. He and host Rachel Woods discussed our model for…

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Contessa Exploring New Service Lines, Solidifying Position at the Center of Hospital-at-Home Shift

Home Health Care News, March 18, 2021 After once occupying a niche space in the health care sector, the hospital-at-home model has gained significant traction….

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Disrupt Podcast #42: Mark Montoney of Contessa Health

Disrupt Podcast, March 12, 2021 For this episode of Disrupt, Home Health Care News sat down with Contessa Health’s senior medical advisor, Mark Montoney, to…

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Crop of Startups Move Hospital Care Into the Home

The Wall Street Journal, March 4, 2021 New technology and a pandemic dread of hospitals have spawned startups delivering at-home hospital care. Venture capitalists and…

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Mark Montoney, Chief Medical Officer at Contessa Health

Becker’s Healthcare Podcast, February 10, 2021 This episode features Dr. Mark Montoney, Chief Medical Officer at Contessa Health. Here, he discusses emerging trends in the…

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‘The Final Frontier’: Mount Sinai Partners with Contessa for Home-Based Palliative Care Initiative

Home Health Care News, February 8, 2021 Mount Sinai Health System is doubling down on its partnership with Contessa. The New York-based health system announced…

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Mount Sinai, Contessa Expand Palliative Care at Home

Hospice News, February 5 The New York City area’s largest academic medical center, the Mount Sinai Health System, is expanding its community-based palliative care service…

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Members is Action: Mount Sinai Health System

Advancing Health, a podcast from the American Hospital Association, January 14, 2020 The hospital-at-home model continues to emerge as a promising approach to improve value…

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The Boss: He’s no Spine Surgeon, but Travis Messina was Always Destined for Health Care

Nashville Business Journal, January 8, 2021 Eight years ago, Travis Messina left the world of investment banking for Vanguard Health Systems, under the leadership of Nashville…

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COVID Spurs Families to Shun Nursing Homes, a Shift That Appears Long Lasting

Wall Street Journal, December 21, 2020 Fearing infection and isolation, relatives are turning to home care as new services make that option more possible for…

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Gist Healthcare Daily

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services expands its ‘Hospital Without Walls’ program to pay for hospital-level care in the home. As Travis Messina, CEO of hospital-at-home company Contessa, says staff will still be the limiting factor for how much hospitals can increase bed capacity.

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CMS Launches ‘Unprecedented’ Hospital-at-Home Strategy to Manage Latest COVID-19 Surge

In an effort to increase hospital capacity amid the current COVID-19 surge, the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) on Wednesday announced “unprecedented” flexibilities around providing hospital-level care for patients in their homes.

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