New models for heart failure care delivery

J Xia, NK Brownell, GC Fonarow, B Ziaeian - Progress in Cardiovascular …, 2024 - Elsevier
Heart failure (HF) is a common disease with increasing prevalence around the world. There
is high morbidity and mortality associated with poorly controlled HF along with increasing …

Early discharge hospital at home as alternative to routine hospital care for older people: a systematic review and meta-analysis

L Lin, M Cheng, Y Guo, X Cao, W Tang, X Xu, W Cheng… - BMC medicine, 2024 - Springer
Background The global population of adults aged 60 and above surpassed 1 billion in 2020,
constituting 13.5% of the global populace. Projections indicate a rise to 2.1 billion by 2050 …

The experiences of hospital staff with decision-making concerning patient enrolment in hospital at home services: A complex and dynamic process

L Karlsen, BP Mjølstad, BB Løfaldli, AS Helvik - PloS one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background Hospital at home care services offer a potential solution to the problem of strain
on hospital beds while simultaneously enhancing patient outcomes. Nevertheless …

Usability of a digital health platform to support home hospitalization in heart failure patients: a multicentre feasibility study among healthcare professionals

JPL Leenen, M Scherrenberg, W Bruins… - European Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Aims Heart failure (HF) is a common cause of mortality and (re) hospitalizations. The NWE-
Chance project explored the feasibility of providing hospitalizations at home (HH) supported …

Home Hospital Outcomes for Acute Decompensated Heart Failure and Factors Associated With Escalation of Care

A Achanta, JH Wasfy, CT Moss… - … Quality and Outcomes, 2024 - Am Heart Assoc
BACKGROUND: Overall outcomes and the escalation rate for home hospital admissions for
heart failure (HF) are not known. We report overall outcomes, predict escalation, and …

2024 ACC Expert Consensus Decision Pathway on Clinical Assessment, Management, and Trajectory of Patients Hospitalized With Heart Failure Focused Update: A …

Writing Committee, SM Hollenberg… - Journal of the American …, 2024 - jacc.org
Heart failure (HF) affects nearly 6.7 million Americans, and its prevalence continues to
increase. 1-3 Inpatient admissions for HF are associated with high mortality, and …

The value of admission avoidance: cost-consequence analysis of one-year activity in a consolidated service

C Hernandez, C Herranz, E Baltaxe, N Seijas… - Cost Effectiveness and …, 2024 - Springer
Background Many advantages of hospital at home (HaH), as a modality of acute care, have
been highlighted, but controversies exist regarding the cost-benefit trade-offs. The objective …

Incorporating patient, caregiver, and provider perspectives in the co-design of an app to guide Hospital at Home admission decisions: a qualitative analysis

M Kowalkowski, T Eaton, KW Reeves, J Kramer… - JAMIA …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Objective Hospital at Home (HaH) programs currently lack decision support tools to
help efficiently navigate the complex decision-making process surrounding HaH as a care …

Can Patients with Electrolyte Disturbances Be Safely and Effectively Treated in a Hospital-at-Home, Telemedicine-Controlled Environment? A Retrospective Analysis …

C May, G Or, S Gad, Z Daniel, H Hila, F Boris… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background. Morbidities indicated for hospital-at-home (HAH) treatment include infectious
diseases and exacerbations of chronic conditions. Electrolyte disturbances are not included …

The outcomes of treatment for homebound adults with complex medical conditions in a hospital-at-home unit in the southern district of Israel

B Punchik, I Kolushev-Ivshin, E Kagan, E Lerner… - Israel Journal of Health …, 2024 - Springer
Background A model of hospital-at-home services called the Home Care Unit (“the unit”) has
been implemented in the southern region of the Clalit Healthcare Services in Israel. The aim …