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Hospital at home or acute hospital care? A cost minimisation analysis.
- Source :
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BMJ: British Medical Journal (International Edition) . 06/13/98, Vol. 316 Issue 7147, p1802-1806. 5p. 6 Charts. - Publication Year :
- 1998
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Abstract
- Compares the costs associated with early discharge to a hospital at home scheme and those associated with continued care in an acute hospital, while offering the views of the National Health Service (NHS) and social services in Great Britain. Advantages associated with hospital at home schemes; Provision of an economic evaluation of continued care; Methods used to determine the effectiveness of the two processes. INSET: Key messages.
- Subjects :
- *HOSPITAL admission & discharge
*HOME care services
*MEDICAL social work
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 09598146
- Volume :
- 316
- Issue :
- 7147
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- BMJ: British Medical Journal (International Edition)
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 785237
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.316.7147.1802