Discharge Failure in Hospital Practice

Clark, Amanda

doi:10.1159/000244835

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“…C l a r k [9] refers 1964 to the problems encountered in trying to get relatives to accept elderly patients back into home care following successful treatment in hospital from the same area as that under review. From his 4-year survey and follow-up on admissions he estimated that some 60 vacancies were required annually in local authority accommodation for hospital discharge failures.…”

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An Enquiry into Some of the Factors Underlying the Geriatric and Social Problems in North Staffordshire

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1973

Geront clin

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In this paper an attempt is made to survey and evaluate factors contributing to the geriatric problem in an industrial and rural area with a population exceeding half a million inhabitants, 12.5% of whom are in the 65 years and over age group. Environmental, social, clinical and financial aspects are considered. Possible assistance with hospital planning leading to more accurate future geriatric bed allocation is discussed.

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