Admission avoidance hospital at home
S Shepperd, S Iliffe, HA Doll, MJ Clarke… - Cochrane database …, 2016 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Admission avoidance hospital at home provides active treatment by healthcare
professionals in the patient's home for a condition that otherwise would require acute …
professionals in the patient's home for a condition that otherwise would require acute …
Early discharge hospital at home
DC Gonçalves-Bradley, S Iliffe, HA Doll… - Cochrane Database …, 2017 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Early discharge hospital at home is a service that provides active treatment by
healthcare professionals in the patient's home for a condition that otherwise would require …
healthcare professionals in the patient's home for a condition that otherwise would require …
Hospital-level care at home for acutely ill adults: a randomized controlled trial
Background: Substitutive hospital-level care in a patient's home may reduce cost, health
care use, and readmissions while improving patient experience, although evidence from …
care use, and readmissions while improving patient experience, although evidence from …
Interventions for preventing falls in elderly people
LD Gillespie, WJ Gillespie… - Cochrane database …, 1996 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Approximately 30 per cent of people over 65 years of age and living in the
community fall each year; the number is higher in institutions. Although less than one fall in …
community fall each year; the number is higher in institutions. Although less than one fall in …
A meta‐analysis of “hospital in the home”
Objective: To assess the effect of “hospital in the home”(HITH) services that significantly
substitute for inhospital time on mortality, readmission rates, patient and carer satisfaction …
substitute for inhospital time on mortality, readmission rates, patient and carer satisfaction …
Practice guidelines for outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy
AD Tice, SJ Rehm, JR Dalovisio… - Clinical infectious …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
These guidelines were formulated to assist physicians and other health care professionals
with various aspects of the administration of outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy …
with various aspects of the administration of outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy …
Hospital at home: feasibility and outcomes of a program to provide hospital-level care at home for acutely ill older patients
B Leff, L Burton, SL Mader, B Naughton… - Annals of internal …, 2005 - acpjournals.org
Background: Acutely ill older persons often experience adverse events when cared for in the
acute care hospital. Objective: To assess the clinical feasibility and efficacy of providing …
acute care hospital. Objective: To assess the clinical feasibility and efficacy of providing …
Successful Models of Comprehensive Care for Older Adults with Chronic Conditions: Evidence for the Institute of Medicine's “Retooling for an Aging America” Report …
C Boult, AF Green, LB Boult, JT Pacala… - Journal of the …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The quality of chronic care in America is low, and the cost is high. To help inform efforts to
overhaul the ailing US healthcare system, including those related to the “medical home,” …
overhaul the ailing US healthcare system, including those related to the “medical home,” …
A randomized, controlled trial of comprehensive geriatric assessment and multidisciplinary intervention after discharge of elderly from the emergency department—the …
GA Caplan, AJ Williams, B Daly… - Journal of the American …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives: To study the effects of comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) and
multidisciplinary intervention on elderly patients sent home from the emergency department …
multidisciplinary intervention on elderly patients sent home from the emergency department …
[HTML][HTML] Hospital-level care at home for acutely ill adults: a pilot randomized controlled trial
Background Hospitals are standard of care for acute illness, but hospitals can be unsafe,
uncomfortable, and expensive. Providing substitutive hospital-level care in a patient's home …
uncomfortable, and expensive. Providing substitutive hospital-level care in a patient's home …