Professional perspectives on systemic barriers to admission avoidance:learning from a system dynamics study of older people's admission pathways
Background There is debate worldwide about the best way to manage increased healthcare demand within ageing populations, particularly rising rates of unplanned and avoidable hospital admissions. Objectives To understand health and social care professionals' perspectives on barriers to admissio...
Main Authors: | Walsh, B. (Author), Lattimer, V. (Author), Wintrup, Julie (Author), Brailsford, S.C (Author) |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
2014-05-21.
|
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | Get fulltext |
Similar Items
-
The socioeconomic and community influences on 'potentially avoidable' emergency admissions to hospital for the older people of London
by: Copeland, Alison
Published: (2011) -
Hospital admissions in older people with visual impairment in Britain
by: Smeeth Liam, et al.
Published: (2008-09-01) -
Risk factor for admission to care homes for older people
by: McCann, M. D.
Published: (2010) -
Community based service providers' perspectives on frequent and/or avoidable admission of older people with chronic disease in rural NSW: a qualitative study
by: Ewald Dan P, et al.
Published: (2011-10-01) -
Features and outcomes of unplanned hospital admissions of older people due to ill-defined (R-coded) conditions: Retrospective analysis of hospital admissions data in England
by: Roberts Helen C, et al.
Published: (2011-10-01)