American Academy of Home Care Medicine Applauds Introduction of the Independence at Home Act
American Academy of Home Care MedicineThe American Academy of Home Care Medicine (AAHCM) applauds the introduction of Independence at Home (IAH) Act that would convert the highly successful IAH demonstration project to a nationwide program. This bipartisan legislation, introduced by Senators Ed Markey (MA), John Cornyn (TX), Michael Bennet (CO), and Rob Portman (OH), would extend service of home-based primary care services to all chronically ill and disabled elders who need it.