Hospital at Home service in Scotland saved an estimated £36.3m in post-hospital care
As funding allocations for NHS boards were announced, a new report from Healthcare Improvement Scotland has revealed that the number of patients using Hospital at…
Hospital at Home service total bed numbers surpass the Scottish Government’s 50 percent target
The Scottish Government has invested in Hospital at Home for Older People with £ million allocated for 2024/25, bringing total funding allocation for the initiative…
NHS expands virtual wards to enable children to receive hospital-level care at home
After successfully treating more than 6,400 children over the last year, the NHS hospital at home service will expand to cover children in every region…
NHS hospital’s new discharge approach helps 500 patients recover at home
A new initiative at Swindon Great Western Hospital supports people who no longer require hospital care to safely recover at home, which includes therapists looking…
NHS virtual wards treat 100,000 patients in a year
More than 100,000 patients have been treated in NHS virtual wards in the last year, according to recent figures from NHS England. Virtual wards allow…
£3.6m funding made available in Scotland to expand Hospital at Home service
A further £ million is being made available to the Scottish Government to support the expansion of Hospital at Home services, with the aim of…