VCU Adult Sickle Cell Medical Home Program Case Study

This case study explores how Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Health established the Adult Sickle Cell Medical Home Program to improve care transitions for Sickle Cell Disease patients. Launched in 2018, the program has successfully reduced readmission rates and emergency department visits through a comprehensive, patient-centered approach. Key strategies include dedicated care teams, enhanced patient engagement, and continuous communication, resulting in significant cost savings and impro