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IU Health creates congregation care network

Posted at 11:28 PM, Aug 11, 2021
and last updated 2021-08-11 23:28:55-04

INDIANAPOLIS — A new program at IU Health is working to help patients continue to get well after returning home from the hospital.

Social isolation can play a major role in your health, and right now, leaders with IU Health say one in five patients who come in for primary care visits report feeling isolated.

WRTV's Megan Sanctorum reports on how the program works, and the impact it's having on those who need continued help after being in the hospital.

Watch the video in the player above to learn more.