Amends title XVIII of the Social Security Act to extend the acute hospital care at home waiver flexibilities until 2029.
Modifies the reporting requirements for studies related to the Acute Hospital Care at Home initiative.
Requires the Secretary to conduct two studies: one by September 30, 2024, and another by September 30, 2028.
The studies will compare quality of care, outcomes, costs, and service metrics for patients entering the program from emergency departments versus those coming from inpatient stays.
Updates terminology in the legislation to reflect multiple studies and reports.