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Evaluation of the Waltham Forest hospital at home service
 — final report 14 July 1995
Author(s)Steve Iliffe, Mairi M Gould
Corporate AuthorDepartment of Primary Health Care, UCLMS, Whittington Hospital
PublisherDepartment of Primary Health Care, UCLMS, London, 1995
Pagesunnumbered
SourceDepartment of Primary Health Care, UCLMS, Whittington Hospital, London N19 5NF.
KeywordsTherapeutic services [domiciliary] ; Home nursing ; Medical care ; Waltham Forest.
AnnotationThe Waltham Forest Hospital at Home scheme was set up to prevent hospital admission, facilitate early discharge, and offer packages of care tailored to individual patients. This final report discusses the developmental process; and presents information on operational issues concerning care and its outcomes. The authors recommended the continuation and development of the Hospital at Home service, pointing to improvements in liaison and collaboration between ward staff, specialists and general practitioners (GPs). (RH).
Accession NumberCPA-980909226 B
ClassmarkN3: N4: LK: 82LW

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