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Peterborough Hospital at Home scheme.

I G Mowat, R T Morgan

    British Medical Journal (Clinical Research Ed.)
    |February 27, 1982
    PubMed
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    The Peterborough Hospital at Home Scheme successfully treated patients at home, receiving positive feedback from all involved. While cost comparison is complex, home-based care is not prohibitively expensive compared to traditional hospital stays.

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    Area of Science:

    • Healthcare Management
    • Patient Care Models

    Background:

    • Traditional hospital care presents challenges in resource allocation and patient experience.
    • The Peterborough Hospital at Home Scheme was developed to explore alternative care delivery models.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To evaluate the feasibility and reception of treating patients at home who would otherwise require hospitalization.
    • To assess the cost-effectiveness of the Hospital at Home model compared to inpatient care.

    Main Methods:

    • Implementation of a 'Hospital at Home' care scheme.
    • Gathering feedback from patients, healthcare professionals, and general practitioners.

    Main Results:

    • The scheme was enthusiastically received by patients, consultants, general practitioners, nurses, and other healthcare workers.

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  • While precise cost comparisons are challenging, the cost of Hospital at Home care is comparable to, and not excessively higher than, traditional hospital care.

    • Conclusions:

    • Hospital at Home schemes offer a viable and well-received alternative to inpatient care.
    • The successful implementation of such schemes could influence future healthcare capital allocation.