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Hospital at home.

J K Anand, G A Pryor, R T Morgan

    Health Trends
    |April 9, 1989
    PubMed
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    True domiciliary health care services are underdeveloped in Britain, but the Peterborough Hospital at Home scheme demonstrates their potential. This model offers significant benefits for various patient groups, including the elderly and terminally ill.

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    Area of Science:

    • Healthcare Management
    • Geriatric Care
    • Palliative Care

    Background:

    • Domiciliary health care services in Britain are not yet fully developed.
    • Existing reports suggest significant potential for home-based healthcare schemes.
    • The Peterborough Hospital at Home (HAH) scheme offers a decade-long operational model.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To evaluate the effectiveness and potential of domiciliary health care services in Britain.
    • To present the Peterborough Hospital at Home (HAH) scheme as a model for future development.
    • To highlight the benefits of home care for diverse patient populations.

    Main Methods:

    • Analysis of existing reports on domiciliary health care, both domestic and international.
    • Case study of the Peterborough Hospital at Home (HAH) scheme, operating for 10 years.

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  • Identification of patient groups benefiting from home care services.

    • Main Results:

    • The Peterborough HAH scheme has proven valuable for various patient groups.
    • Terminally ill patients, post-operative patients, the elderly, and children have benefited from home care.
    • Home care services show considerable potential for improving patient outcomes and service delivery.

    Conclusions:

    • Domiciliary health care services have substantial potential in Britain.
    • The Peterborough HAH scheme serves as an effective model for developing comprehensive home care.
    • Efficient home care requires adequate size, full integration, and organizational responsiveness.