Home-Based Medical Care for Older Adults (PDF)

Jessica Colburn, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology
5200 Eastern Avenue, Suite 2200
Baltimore, MD 21224





Bruce Leff, MD
Professor of Medicine
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology
5200 Eastern Avenue, Suite 7000
Baltimore, MD 21224





Jennifer Hayashi, MD
Medical Director, MedStar House Call Program
5601 Loch Raven Boulevard
Smyth Building, Suite 201
Baltimore, MD 21239



Mattan Schuchman, MD
Medical Director, Johns Hopkins Home-Based Medicine
5200 Eastern Avenue, Suite 2200
Baltimore, MD 21224






Dr. Bruce Leff is a professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He holds a joint appointment in the department of health policy and management in the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.



Dr. Leff is an internationally recognized leader and researcher in the development, evaluation and dissemination of novel models of care for older adults, including the Hospital at Home, Guided Care, geriatric service line models and medical house call practices. In addition, his research interests extend to issues related to multi-morbidity, performance measurement and case-mix issues. He has a strong interest in health policy issues, is a Health and Aging Policy Fellow of the American Political Science Association, and has served on multiple technical expert panels for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. In 2016, he published Geriatric Home Based Medical Care with Springer Science+Business Media, which remains the only authoritative texts on the subject.