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

• Hauptverfasser: Stephen Allan (Verfasst von), Daniel Roland (Verfasst von), Gintare Malisauskaite (Verfasst von), Karen Jones (Verfasst von), Kate Baxter (Verfasst von), Kate Gridley (Verfasst von), Yvonne Birks (Verfasst von)
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• Veröffentlicht: BMC, 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Delayed transfers of care (DTOC) of patients from hospital to alternative care settings are a longstanding problem in England and elsewhere, having negative implications for patient outcomes and costs to health and social care systems. In England, a large proportion of DTOC are a...