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How this Northwell hospital cut inpatient admissions 79% among frequent ED patients 

By Ella Ruder 1 min read

Health systems are investing in care coordination programs for patients who visit the emergency department most often, many of them for needs the ED can’t meet. By connecting patients with housing, food, transportation, behavioral health and medical services, the goal is clear: keep patients in their communities and out of the hospital. At Danbury (Conn.) Hospital, part of New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health, that approach is producing measurable results. In fiscal 2026, which ran from Oct. 1, 2025, to Sept. 30, 2026, ED visits fell 60% among Community Care… Originally published in Becker’s Hospital Review. Read More

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