Saint Luke's Health System recently launched Hospital In Your Home, an innovative hybrid care model of offering state-of-the-art virtual technology and in-person hospital level care to patients in the comfort of their own homes.

This program, which is the first of its kind in the region, not only offers appropriate patients the opportunity to receive the care they need while remaining at home, but also helps preserve hospital beds for patients who are the most critically ill.

KCTV talked to Dr. Michael Nassif, medical director of Saint Luke's Hospital In Your Home, and the first patient, Margo Banks, about the new program.

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