The influence of home care supply on delayed discharges from hospital in England

S Allan, D Roland, G Malisauskaite, K Jones… - BMC health services …, 2021 - Springer
Background Delayed transfers of care (DTOC) of patients from hospital to alternative care
settings are a longstanding problem in England and elsewhere, having negative …

Does formal home care reduce inpatient length of stay?

B Walsh, S Lyons, S Smith, MA Wren… - Health …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Formal home care is an appropriate substitute for acute hospital care for many older people.
However, limited empirical evidence exists on the extent of substitution between the supply …

Assessment of appropriateness of hospitalisations in Ukraine: analytical framework, method and findings

F Zhao, O Doroshenko, VN Lekhan, LV Kriachkova… - BMJ open, 2019 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives This article reviews the applicability of a customised version of the
Appropriateness Evaluation Protocol (AEP) to evaluate the magnitude of inappropriate …

Adopting a hierarchical diagnosis and treatment system to optimize elective surgery scheduling

Z Dai, SC Perera, JJ Wang - Computers & Operations Research, 2023 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 outbreak has changed the hospital demand dynamics by increasing the
ICU/ward demand and uncertainty. While traditional standalone hospitals have struggled to …

Social care causes of delayed transfer of care (DTOC) from hospital for older people: Unpicking the nuances of 'provider capacity'and 'patient choice'

K Gridley, K Baxter, Y Birks, L Newbould… - Health & Social Care …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Unnecessarily prolonged stays in hospitals can have negative impacts on patients and
present avoidable costs to health and social care systems. This paper presents the …

Paljon palveluja tarvitsevien asiakkaiden yksilöity sosiaali-ja terveyspalvelujen yhteen kokoaminen

K Ylitalo-Katajisto - 2019 - oulurepo.oulu.fi
Tiivistelmä Tutkimuksen tarkoituksena oli kuvailla ja ymmärtää paljon palveluja tarvitsevien
asiakkaiden yksilöityä sosiaali-ja terveyspalvelujen (sote) integraatiota asiakasprofiileittain …

Extending mechanical thrombectomy service provision to 24/7: a break-even analysis

JS Balami, GA Ford, AM Buchan, A Gray… - BMC Health Services …, 2024 - Springer
Background Comprehensive stroke centres across England have developed investment
proposals, showing the estimated increases in mechanical thrombectomy (MT) treatment …

[图书][B] Changing contexts in spatial planning: New directions in policies and practices

J Morphet - 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
This book considers the major forces that have emerged to reshape planning following
2010, including national infrastructure project delivery, the Localism Act (2011) and …

Investigating the relationship between social care supply and healthcare utilization by older people in England

D Liu, ML Pace, M Goddard, R Jacobs… - Health …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Since 2010, adult social care spending in England has fallen significantly in real terms whilst
demand has risen. Reductions in social care supply may also have impacted demand for …

How local partnerships to improve urgent and emergency care have impacted delayed transfers of care from hospitals in England: an analysis based on a synthetic …

G Malisauskaite, K Jones, S Allan, D Roland, Y Birks… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives Patients should be discharged from hospital when they are medically fit.
However, discharges are often delayed for non-medical reasons including access to social …