Patient-centred outcomes and cost-effectiveness of a hospital-at-home service model for older adults.

Key Points

• The aim is to evaluate the cost-effectiveness and patient outcomes of a hospital-at-home service for older adults.
• Analysis of the hospital-at-home model compared to traditional hospital admissions
• Focus on specific outcomes for frail elderly individuals
• Assessment of cost-effectiveness in healthcare delivery
• The hospital-at-home model shows significant cost savings compared to hospital admissions
• Patient outcomes are improved, indicating higher satisfaction and recovery
• It is identified as a preferred alternative for selected elderly patients

Abstract